- Senior
- Ufficio in Lake Panasoffkee
The general farmer performs work involving operation, maintenance of machinery and general building repairs, construction with primary focus on the daily farming duties. Duties will involve preventive, predictive and reactive maintenance in a fast-paced demanding farm operation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Operate several different types of machinery, including but not limited to, tractors, mowers, harvesters, loaders, irrigation equipment to carry out responsibilities of role.
• Repair and maintain several different types of machinery, including but not limited to tractors, mowers, harvesters, irrigation equipment.
• General maintenance of buildings and grounds.
• Maintain, stock, order and/or pick up parts, and/or materials to carry out responsibilities of role.
• Other duties and assignments as needed.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
• Ability to work in conditions typically found on a farm, in a greenhouse with high humidity and extreme temperatures, with a fair amount of moisture present.
• Ability to exert up to 15‐50 pounds occasionally, 20 pounds of force frequently and 10 pounds of force constantly in order to lift and move product.
• Ability to balance, reach and grasp while climbing on a step stool and/or ladder.
• Ability to crouch, grasps, and lift product above shoulders in order to lift product from the floor properly.
• Ability to be on feet while performing job responsibilities.
• Ability to extended hours, such as daily overtime and an occasional weekend.
• Must possess visual acuity to document company records.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Preferred collage or trade school degree.
• 5 years accumulative experience in farming
• Basic computer skills with Microsoft applications
• Must have ability to understand oral and written instructions in English.
• Must work well in a team environment and have effective communication skills.
• Must have strong critical thinking and technical troubleshooting abilities.
• High sense of urgency, Deep self-motivation, and pride of craftsmanship, challenges the status quo.
• Must have good job performance and attendance records.
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