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Idaho Department of Labor Irrigation Worker in Idaho Falls, Idaho

This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2167423 Dates of need are 04/18/2024 to 10/20/2024. Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties related to the production of hay, barley, wheat, potatoes and cattle. The majority of the work activities during the overall contract period, however, will be related to irrigation. Irrigation duties will include the following: General Farm Work will include the following responsibilities: maintain, drive, attach, and operate farm implements/tractors/equipment; remove undesirable and excess growth from crops or farm grounds; paint/repair/maintain farm structures; maintain/repair fences; perform general cleanup of farm areas; herd and/or brand livestock; discard diseased/rotting product, rocks and foreign matter; drive, load/unload farm trucks; operate motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle in the course of performing duties; workers possessing the proper licensure may be asked to transport other farm workers. Hand lines: connect pipes; attach lines to water supply; turn valves to start flow of water; disassemble lines and carry pipes across fields at specified intervals; move pipes through freshly irrigated crops and/or plowed fields where mud may be deep at times; lift and carry pipe sections weighing approximately 40 pounds on a sustained basis. Wheel lines: start gasoline engines and operate controls to move lines across fields at specified intervals. Other Irrigation Duties: remove pipes/wheel lines from storage and lay out/place in predetermined patterns in fields; observe revolving sprinklers and adjust to ensure proper operation and uniform distribution of water.

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