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Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties related to the production of wheat, potatoes, sugar beets, brown mustard,\ barley and alfalfa.\ The majority of the work activities during the overall contract period, however, will be related to general farm work/crop\ production.\ General Farm Work will include the following responsibilities: maintain, drive, attach and operate farm\ implements/tractors/equipment to till soil, plant, cultivate, fertilize and harvest crops; make minor mechanical adjustments and\ repairs on farm machinery; paint/repair farm structures; perform general cleanup of farm areas; drive, load/unload farm trucks\ and Ag exempt, non-CDL 10-wheel trucks to transport crops on, or between, farm worksites; operate motor bike/all-terrain\ vehicle/pickup in the course of performing duties; workers possessing the proper licensure may be asked to transport other farm\ workers.\ Maintenance Duties will include: Maintain/repair/service/adjust machinery and equipment, repair or replace defective parts,\ fabricate parts using hand tools, welders, grinders, drill press, torches, or saws, inspect/examine/equipment to locate defects or\ wear, clean and lubricate equipment, parts or tools, disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair, drive trucks to haul\ product; drive pickup to haul tools, maintain repair maintenance records, maintain a clean work area.\ Irrigation duties will include the following:\ Wheel lines: start gasoline electric motors and operate controls to move lines across fields at specified intervals.\ Pivots: Operate controls to program movement of pivot; hand shovel to free pivots when stuck.\ Other Irrigation Duties: lubricate, adjust, repair and replace parts such as sprinkler heads and drive chains using hand tools;\ observe revolving sprinklers and adjust to ensure proper operation and uniform distribution of water; disassemble, service and\ reassemble pipes/wheel lines after irrigation season