$32.55-$39.61 Hourly / $5,642.00-$6,866.00 Monthly / $67,704.00-$82,394.00 Yearly
1. Plows, discs and otherwise cultivates and prepares soil using tractors and other mechanical equipment; plants various vegetable crops; irrigates, hoes, waters and harvests crops.
2. Prunes trees, maintains and makes minor repairs to fences and buildings, con-trols weeds and rodents by chemical means, cares for and maintains tools and equip-ment.
3. Supervises and performs the cleaning of poultry houses, the feeding and care of poultry and the gathering of eggs.
4. Operates, maintains and supervises mobile farm equipment; demonstrates proper work methods to jail inmates assigned to the jail farm.
Requires a good working knowledge of: the general principles and practices used in the planting and growing of crops; raising livestock and poultry; general farm equipment operation and maintenance.
Requires ability and skill in the application of modern principles and practices utilized in general farming and in the care and use of pertinent tools, equipment and facilities.