Job Description:

• 1) Performs variety of manual tasks appropriate for grain crop being cultivated and harvested: Cultivates and thins crops, using hoe.

• 2) Removes undesirable and excess growth, such as tassels, suckers, and weeds, by hand.

• 3) Carries supplies, such as bags and baling wires, to workers in fields.

• 4) Clears irrigation ditches, using shovel.

• 5) Loads and unloads trucks.

• 6) Repairs fences and buildings, using carpenter's handtools.

• 7) Cleans and lubricates farm machines.

• 8) May be identified with task being performed, such as hoeing, detasseling, and picking; or with crop being worked, such as hybrid seed-corn, field beans and peas, and wheat.