Job Description:

• 1) Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in planting, cultivating, and harvesting more than one kind of crop, such as vegetable, cash grain, crop specialty, and fruit: Confers with management to evaluate weather and soil conditions and to develop and revise plans and procedures.

• 2) Directs workers in preparing soil and in planting, cultivating, spraying, and harvesting crops, such as wheat, onions, sweet corn, and mint.

• 3) Performs other duties as described under SUPERVISOR Master Title.

• 4) May supervise workers engaged in maintenance and repair of farm machines and facilities, such as mowers, root diggers, fences, and sheds.

• 5) May adjust, lubricate, refuel and repair farm machines and facilities.

• 6) May drive and operate farm machinery, such as trucks, tractors, and self-propelled harvesters.

• 7) May compile and submit reports on farm conditions, such as machinery breakdowns, crop diseases, and labor problems.

• 8) May hire and discharge workers.