Grade: 6 Salary Range: $17.68 - $23.91 FLSA: Nonexempt
The purpose of this classification is to care for horses housed at the County's horse farm and to perform general maintenance and upkeep of the facility. Essential Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Feeds and waters horses; feeds and waters horses per established schedules or to specific health recovery or maintenance programs; maintains feeding and watering records; and advises supervisor when supplies are needed.
Monitors horse health; provides general, day-to-day observation of health; reports emerging concerns or issues to supervisor; and coordinates with supervisor or veterinary staff to provide care as needed.
Exercises horses; moves horses out of and into stalls each day; provides enrichment or exercise to horses; and ensures an appropriate amount of exercise in a healthy environment.
Grooms and cleans horses daily or as needed; brushes coat, mane and tail; and cleans hooves and shoes.
Cleans stalls; cleans and changes bedding per established schedules or as needed; uses power washing equipment to handle difficult cleanups; and cleans or launders equipment.
Maintains fences; monitors the integrity of fences daily; and uses hand tools to repair damaged fences.
Provides assistance to boarding clients; and assists clients with moving horses for transport or with other handling as requested.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required; one year work experience in any field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
$17.7-23.9 hourly Auto-Apply 57d ago
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Farm Hand
Ace Electric Inc. 4.3
Ranch hand job in Valdosta, GA
Full time, permanent Farm Hand needed in Valdosta, GA Duties will include routine property maintenance such as mowing, mending fences, landscaping, handyman work, farm errands, etc. Routine duties will require the ability to drive tractors, forklifts, zero turn lawnmowers. Prefer CDL license for pulling trailer with farm tractor or horse trailer - not required.
Mandatory Hiring Requirements:
References, Background Check, Drug Screen Testing, Valid Driver's License.
Position Requirements:
* License: Commercial Driver's License Class "A" preferred.
* DOT Medical Certificate according to the requirements in 49 CFR 391.41-49 if a Class A Driver's license is held.
* Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent.
* Experience:
Some equipment operator experience is required (tractors and backhoes). Wildlife Management experience preferred.
Working Conditions:
* Job requires working in all weather elements; heat, cold, rain, or snow, depending on time of year.
* Must wear all personal protective equipment as required
* Must be able to regularly work 30 hours per week plus overtime as required. Occasional weekend work may be required.
Required Physical/Mental Functions:
* Must be able to safely operate farm equipment (tractor, forklift, etc.).
* Capable of using of hand tools or power equipment.
* Comprehend and practice safe work procedures.
* Operate company truck(s) with manual and automatic transmission.
* Must hear and see well (either natural or with correction).
* Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull and reach overhead.
* Able to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 20 pounds.
* Tolerant to prolonged standing and movement on foot.
* Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.
BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to assist our employees and their families with their financial security, health and well-being. In addition to a competitive base pay, we offer a variety of benefit programs.
* Health, Life, Dental, Vision, Accident and Paid Time Off Plans, etc.
* 401(k) Program with a Company Match
AAP/EEO Statement:
Ace Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
Drug-Free Workplace Program Statement:
Ace Electric, Inc. provides a Drug-Free Workplace and prohibits the presence of certain items and substances on project or company premises and property and prohibits project and company personnel and others from reporting to work, working or being present on project or company premises while under the influence of alcohol, illegal drugs or other unauthorized substances, or with measurable quantity of alcohol, illegal drugs or other unauthorized substances present in the body. Ace Electric, Inc. abides by their Drug and Alcohol Abuse Policy as part of its commitment to safety and quality.
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$23k-27k yearly est. 2d ago
Horse Farm Worker
Dimond Center 4.5
Ranch hand job in Decatur, GA
Grade: 6 Salary Range: $17.68 - $23.91 FLSA: Nonexempt
The purpose of this classification is to care for horses housed at the County's horse farm and to perform general maintenance and upkeep of the facility. Essential Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Feeds and waters horses; feeds and waters horses per established schedules or to specific health recovery or maintenance programs; maintains feeding and watering records; and advises supervisor when supplies are needed.
Monitors horse health; provides general, day-to-day observation of health; reports emerging concerns or issues to supervisor; and coordinates with supervisor or veterinary staff to provide care as needed.
Exercises horses; moves horses out of and into stalls each day; provides enrichment or exercise to horses; and ensures an appropriate amount of exercise in a healthy environment.
Grooms and cleans horses daily or as needed; brushes coat, mane and tail; and cleans hooves and shoes.
Cleans stalls; cleans and changes bedding per established schedules or as needed; uses power washing equipment to handle difficult cleanups; and cleans or launders equipment.
Maintains fences; monitors the integrity of fences daily; and uses hand tools to repair damaged fences.
Provides assistance to boarding clients; and assists clients with moving horses for transport or with other handling as requested.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required; one year work experience in any field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
$17.7-23.9 hourly Auto-Apply 57d ago
Cobb - Poultry Farm Worker (1st Shift)
Tyson 4.2
Ranch hand job in Cleveland, GA
Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended
.
Job Details:
Join the Cobb Family and Grow With Us!
At Cobb, we're passionate about helping our team members thrive-both professionally and personally. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family in every stage of life. The best part- you're eligible for benefits on day 1 of full time hire!
Starting Pay: $17.00 per hour plus additional shift differential for evenings, nights and weekends.
What's in it for you?
Our competitive benefits include:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Free Telehealth Services
Free Mental Health Services
Well-Being Support Programs
401K & Stock Options
Company Paid Life Insurance
Free Education starting your first day on 175 -degree programs
Citizenship Assistance
Discounts on thousands of programs and services through Beneplace
Additionally, we offer incentives such as Cobb Rewards, New Hire Referral and Referral Bonuses, Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays, Overtime Eligibility, and Earned Time Off.
These are just a few of the ways we invest in YOU. Ready to take the next step? Apply today and become part of the Cobb family!
Priority consideration will be provided to internal applicants first. Applicants with previous agricultural or production experience will be considered preferred. Applicants must reside in the United States to be considered for an interview.
Requirements: Must have at least 12 months of consecutive work history with one employer and no additional job gaps in employment greater than 6 months in the past 36 months. If applicant have been laid off or providing child or elder care, the employment gap will be increased to 18 months. Previous work history will not apply to applicants who have been full time students consecutively for the last 36 months.
Rehire criteria is a minimum waiting period of 180 days.
Rehire Rule of no more than 3 times worked at Cobb/Tyson Foods.
Company: Cobb
Poultry Farm Worker: GP Farms
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, including holidays
Hours: Beginning at 5:00 a.m. until job is complete. Typically, these positions average 40 hours a week.
The work schedule is subject to change based upon production needs.
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for vaccination, blood pull, movement and movement of all Cobb products serviced by the Cobb Grandparent operation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Vaccinate GP Chickens (50%)
Move pullets (40%)
Operate a high pressure and regular water hose, maintain foot pans and hand sanitizers, Clean and Disinfect Cobb vehicles, maintain a clean and organized work area. (6%)
Move spike males (4%)
Biosecurity/Animal Welfare Requirements:
The jobsite is a biosecure environment which requires showering, changing clothing and footwear before entering the facility. The Company provides appropriate clothing and footwear. No jewelry may be worn on the jobsite except for medical ID jewelry and body piercings covered by appropriate clothing. Must be willing to sign an agreement to avoid any avian species (chickens, ducks, birds, etc.). Must be willing to sign and abide by the Company Biosecurity and Company Animal Welfare Guidelines.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Physical: Must use safe lifting techniques. Must regularly lift and/or move up to thirty pounds and may be required to lift and/or move up to one hundred pounds at times. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear; and drive a vehicle to and from the job sites. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision; distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus.
During the current Pandemic (2020), all Team Members may be required to wear company issued facial coverings. Training will be provided to each Team Member specific to their job and their facility location in addition to signing an acknowledgement form they understand these expectations. It is considered an essential function of each job for a Team Member to wear the company issued facial coverings. If a Team Member indicates they will not wear the mask, they will not be considered for the position in which they are applying or any position that requires facial covering. If a Team Member has a medical condition or disability that prevents them from wearing the mask, Cobb will engage in an interactive process to determine whether a reasonable accommodation can be provided that addresses the safety concerns associated with the Pandemic and allow the Team Member to perform the essential functions of the job.
Tools and Equipment: Vaccination Needles
Environment: Required to work on wet, slippery surfaces and in hot, dry, dusty, wet, and cold environments.
Personal Protective Equipment Required: Safety glasses, Safety goggles, face shield, chemical gloves, waterproof apron, and rubber boots are required when handling chemicals. Ear plugs and earmuffs will be used as needed.
Chemical Commonly Used: Phenolic based disinfectants.
Safety: Team Member is expected to follow all applicable safety policies and procedures. These include but are not limited to Hazard Communication, Respiratory Protection, Lock out Tag out, and Personal Protective equipment. Team Member is expected to identify, address, and mitigate safety related risks.
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No
Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)
Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here.
Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.
$17 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Farm Hand (Hand I)
Manyfold Farm
Ranch hand job in Chattahoochee Hills, GA
Many Fold Farm is a family owned operation. The farm is located in the beautiful Chattahoochee Hill Country, about 50-minutes west-southwest of Atlanta, GA. We are proud to be a part of a burgeoning agricultural economy within a community that seeks to preserve our rural heritage and act as a model for growth that is an antidote to urban sprawl.
On our farm you'll find a small cadre of farmers, family members, interns, volunteers, and employees all attending to the daily needs of sheep, cows, chickens, hogs, and dogs happily living on pasture as nature intended. We raise our animals on a grass based system and consider ourselves “grassfarmers” who practice management-intensive grazing to ensure healthy pastures and healthy animals. Our sheep and cows convert grass into rich milk that we turn into a variety of farmstead cheeses. We also produce seasonal lamb, fresh eggs and whey-fed pork.
Job Description
Many Fold Farm is looking for one full time Farm Hand (Hand I) to expand our farm crew. The hand will work closely with the other members of the crew taking care of our animals and land. The work involves daily outside work with animals (sheep, cows, chickens, hogs, and dogs). Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Animal husbandry (40%)
- Moving Sheep, Cows, and Chickens
- Perform minor veterinary care
- Feeding and watering
- Movement of temporary fence and other pasture equipment
Egg collection, cleaning, and packaging (10%)
General farm projects (repairs, construction, land maintenance, etc.) (40%)
Cleaning and Minor Servicing of Equipment and Vehicles (10%)
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
- Valid Driver's License
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Ability to work independently
- The ability to lift 50+ pounds
- A calm demeanor when working with animals
- Able to performing all tasks in dirty outdoor conditions in all weather
- Ability to effectively communicate with team members
Highly Preferred Skills
(but not required)
:
- Ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle
- Ability and experience operating a tractor
- Basic skill with hand and power tools
- A working knowledge of motor vehicle maintenance (oil changes, changing air filters etc.)
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$21k-25k yearly est. 2d ago
Cobb - Poultry Farm Worker (1st Shift)
Cobb-Vantress 4.6
Ranch hand job in Cleveland, GA
Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended. Job Details: Join the Cobb Family and Grow With Us!
At Cobb, we're passionate about helping our team members thrive-both professionally and personally. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family in every stage of life. The best part- you're eligible for benefits on day 1 of full time hire!
Starting Pay: $17.00 per hour plus additional shift differential for evenings, nights and weekends.
What's in it for you?
Our competitive benefits include:
* Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
* Free Telehealth Services
* Free Mental Health Services
* Well-Being Support Programs
* 401K & Stock Options
* Company Paid Life Insurance
* Free Education starting your first day on 175 -degree programs
* Citizenship Assistance
* Discounts on thousands of programs and services through Beneplace
* Additionally, we offer incentives such as Cobb Rewards, New Hire Referral and Referral Bonuses, Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays, Overtime Eligibility, and Earned Time Off.
These are just a few of the ways we invest in YOU. Ready to take the next step? Apply today and become part of the Cobb family!
Priority consideration will be provided to internal applicants first. Applicants with previous agricultural or production experience will be considered preferred. Applicants must reside in the United States to be considered for an interview.
Requirements: Must have at least 12 months of consecutive work history with one employer and no additional job gaps in employment greater than 6 months in the past 36 months. If applicant have been laid off or providing child or elder care, the employment gap will be increased to 18 months. Previous work history will not apply to applicants who have been full time students consecutively for the last 36 months.
Rehire criteria is a minimum waiting period of 180 days.
Rehire Rule of no more than 3 times worked at Cobb/Tyson Foods.
Company: Cobb
Poultry Farm Worker: GP Farms
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, including holidays
Hours: Beginning at 5:00 a.m. until job is complete. Typically, these positions average 40 hours a week.
The work schedule is subject to change based upon production needs.
Position Summary:
* This position is responsible for vaccination, blood pull, movement and movement of all Cobb products serviced by the Cobb Grandparent operation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Vaccinate GP Chickens (50%)
* Move pullets (40%)
* Operate a high pressure and regular water hose, maintain foot pans and hand sanitizers, Clean and Disinfect Cobb vehicles, maintain a clean and organized work area. (6%)
* Move spike males (4%)
Biosecurity/Animal Welfare Requirements:
* The jobsite is a biosecure environment which requires showering, changing clothing and footwear before entering the facility. The Company provides appropriate clothing and footwear. No jewelry may be worn on the jobsite except for medical ID jewelry and body piercings covered by appropriate clothing. Must be willing to sign an agreement to avoid any avian species (chickens, ducks, birds, etc.). Must be willing to sign and abide by the Company Biosecurity and Company Animal Welfare Guidelines.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
* Physical: Must use safe lifting techniques. Must regularly lift and/or move up to thirty pounds and may be required to lift and/or move up to one hundred pounds at times. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear; and drive a vehicle to and from the job sites. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision; distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus.
* During the current Pandemic (2020), all Team Members may be required to wear company issued facial coverings. Training will be provided to each Team Member specific to their job and their facility location in addition to signing an acknowledgement form they understand these expectations. It is considered an essential function of each job for a Team Member to wear the company issued facial coverings. If a Team Member indicates they will not wear the mask, they will not be considered for the position in which they are applying or any position that requires facial covering. If a Team Member has a medical condition or disability that prevents them from wearing the mask, Cobb will engage in an interactive process to determine whether a reasonable accommodation can be provided that addresses the safety concerns associated with the Pandemic and allow the Team Member to perform the essential functions of the job.
* Tools and Equipment: Vaccination Needles
* Environment: Required to work on wet, slippery surfaces and in hot, dry, dusty, wet, and cold environments.
* Personal Protective Equipment Required: Safety glasses, Safety goggles, face shield, chemical gloves, waterproof apron, and rubber boots are required when handling chemicals. Ear plugs and earmuffs will be used as needed.
* Chemical Commonly Used: Phenolic based disinfectants.
* Safety: Team Member is expected to follow all applicable safety policies and procedures. These include but are not limited to Hazard Communication, Respiratory Protection, Lock out Tag out, and Personal Protective equipment. Team Member is expected to identify, address, and mitigate safety related risks.
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No
Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)
Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here.
Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.
$17 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Farm Hand / Handy Man for a family in Loganville GA
Georgia's Dream Nannies
Ranch hand job in Snellville, GA
A private family in Loganville, GA is seeking a reliable and hands\-on Farm Hand\/Handyman to assist with daily property and farm operations. This role involves general property maintenance and care, lawn care and upkeep, organizing farm storage and barn areas, checking in on and feeding animals, fencing repairs and installation, and a variety of outdoor and farm\-related tasks as needed. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, is comfortable handling physical work, can work independently while following direction, and takes pride in maintaining land and structures. Applicants must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, work in varying weather conditions, and have prior experience with farm work, property maintenance, or handyman tasks preferred.
Schedule:
Start time between 7:00-8:00 AM (sunrise)(Everyday is possible). Flexible schedule of approximately 30-40 hours per week, with some flexibility required based on weather, seasonal needs, and farm priorities.
Requirements 2 years experience minimum
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$21k-25k yearly est. 4d ago
Farm Worker
Fort Valley State University 3.8
Ranch hand job in Fort Valley, GA
Job Description
FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (FVSU), a state and land-grant institution of the University System of Georgia, invites applications for the position of Farm Worker (3 Vacancies).
Fort Valley State University, the only 1890 land-grant university in Georgia, is a comprehensive institution that provides an education to over 2,800 students including graduate students. The university is located in the town of Fort Valley in Peach County, the original site of the state's peach industry. Its 1,365-acre (5.52 km2) campus is Georgia's second-largest public university in area.
Fort Valley State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or marital or veteran status.
JOB SUMMARY
The Farm Worker assists with daily farm operations and supports agricultural research activities, including planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops, as well as helping scientists with research plots, which may involve greenhouse work. This role includes general farm maintenance such as fencing, mowing, and weed trimming, as well as caring for livestock, including cows, goats, and sheep, by feeding, watering, milking, hoof trimming, disbudding, and administering medications as directed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain pastures, fences, and farm equipment to ensure a safe and productive work environment.
Operate farm machinery and equipment efficiently and safely.
Prepare and mix animal feed according to specified rations.
Service, repair, and maintain small machinery as needed.
Handle and move livestock, including the use of livestock trailers.
Perform additional job-related duties as assigned to support farm operations.
COMPLEXITY/SCOPE OF WORK
Occasional travel to pick up supplies and attend meetings/trainings Work done mostly outside and sometimes in a climate-controlled environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT
Physical activities include sitting, standing, walking, catching animals, heavy lifting (50 and occasionally up to 75 pounds), reaching over the shoulder and repeated bending.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Strong background in animal husbandry or experience in caring for Animals and working on a farm.
Experience in construction and repair of farm equipment.
Familiarity of feed mill operations
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at
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Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at
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$28k-30k yearly est. 26d ago
Farm Hand / Handy Man for a family in Loganville GA
Georgia's Dream Nannies, Inc.
Ranch hand job in Loganville, GA
Job Description
A private family in Loganville, GA is seeking a reliable and hands-on Farm Hand/Handyman to assist with daily property and farm operations. This role involves general property maintenance and care, lawn care and upkeep, organizing farm storage and barn areas, checking in on and feeding animals, fencing repairs and installation, and a variety of outdoor and farm-related tasks as needed. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, is comfortable handling physical work, can work independently while following direction, and takes pride in maintaining land and structures. Applicants must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, work in varying weather conditions, and have prior experience with farm work, property maintenance, or handyman tasks preferred.
Schedule:
Start time between 7:00-8:00 AM (sunrise)(Everyday is possible). Flexible schedule of approximately 30-40 hours per week, with some flexibility required based on weather, seasonal needs, and farm priorities.
Requirements2 years experience minimum
$21k-25k yearly est. 8d ago
Farm Worker
Fort Valley State University 3.8
Ranch hand job in Fort Valley, GA
FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (FVSU), a state and land-grant institution of the University System of Georgia, invites applications for the position of Farm Worker (3 Vacancies). Fort Valley State University, the only 1890 land-grant university in Georgia, is a comprehensive institution that provides an education to over 2,800 students including graduate students. The university is located in the town of Fort Valley in Peach County, the original site of the state's peach industry. Its 1,365-acre (5.52 km2) campus is Georgia's second-largest public university in area.
Fort Valley State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or marital or veteran status.
JOB SUMMARY
The Farm Worker assists with daily farm operations and supports agricultural research activities, including planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops, as well as helping scientists with research plots, which may involve greenhouse work. This role includes general farm maintenance such as fencing, mowing, and weed trimming, as well as caring for livestock, including cows, goats, and sheep, by feeding, watering, milking, hoof trimming, disbudding, and administering medications as directed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Maintain pastures, fences, and farm equipment to ensure a safe and productive work environment.
* Operate farm machinery and equipment efficiently and safely.
* Prepare and mix animal feed according to specified rations.
* Service, repair, and maintain small machinery as needed.
* Handle and move livestock, including the use of livestock trailers.
* Perform additional job-related duties as assigned to support farm operations.
COMPLEXITY/SCOPE OF WORK
* Occasional travel to pick up supplies and attend meetings/trainings Work done mostly outside and sometimes in a climate-controlled environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT
* Physical activities include sitting, standing, walking, catching animals, heavy lifting (50 and occasionally up to 75 pounds), reaching over the shoulder and repeated bending.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Strong background in animal husbandry or experience in caring for Animals and working on a farm.
* Experience in construction and repair of farm equipment.
* Familiarity of feed mill operations
* Valid driver's license and clean driving record
USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at *************************************************************************
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at ***********************************************