Farm Worker

For Job Seekers: If you are interested in this position, meet the experience requirements, and are willing to commit to the entire contract period, please visit your local workforce center for full details and application instructions. Position: Farm Worker Requirements: Two months of experience, Driving requirements, Drug screen, Lifting 100lb, Frequent stooping or bending over, Extensive sitting or walking, Extensive pushing or pulling, Exposure to extreme temperatures.Job requires having or being able to obtain a drivers license within 30 days of hire. Basic English literacy and math skills are required. Job will require periods when workers may be exposed to varying weather conditions and extensive pushing, pulling, sitting, walking, stooping, or bending. Random drug testing may occur post-hire at the employers expense. These checks may be performed to ensure a safe housing and work environment for all workers. Positive drug test results or refusal to comply with testing may result in termination of employment. Job Description: Job requirements include grinding hay; maintaining and repairing hay grinder as needed; and winterizing equipment. Employees will also work the feedlot by operating various tractors and equipment to maintain the feedlot; maintaining and repairing feedlot water systems; maintenance and repair of feedlo t equipment; snow and ice removal in the feedlot and alleyway; breaking ice in pasture water systems; cleaning, welding; maintaining pasture borders; repairing and cleaning waste from winter holding locations. Duties also include engine repairs; feed truck operation and maintenance; payloader operation and maintenance; and mixing rations when needed. The employer reserves the right to increase workers' pay or provide bonuses based on tenure, performance, or other factors that are solely based on the discretion of the employer. Anticipated Hours of Work Per Week: 48hrs per wek. Schedule: Monday-Saturday 7:00am-3:00pm Anticipated Period of Employment: 11/5/2026 to 02/25/2027 Application Deadline: 12/31/2026 Job Location: Kit Carson CO. Pay: $16.68 Effective 1/1/25: Overtime must be paid after 48 hours/week, or 56 hours/week for up to 22 "peak weeks" for highly seasonal employers