Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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Job Information

Idaho Department of Labor Farm Workers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery and Greenhouse in Victor, Idaho

This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2176183

Dates Needed: 05/15/2024 - 12/31/2024. Workers will be required to perform a variety of duties related to the production, care, planting, of nursery stock throughout the contract period. Loading, unloading, wrapping, mulching, arranging, harvesting, inventory of plant materials to include trees, shrubs, rooted cuttings, perennials vegetables. Preparing soils, seed beds. Workers will use mechanical equipment and hand tools, to include tractors, skid loaders, wheel loader, excavator, backhoe, tillers, rippers, land planes, drop seeders, grain drills and other misc. farm implements along with hand tools, shovels, pickax, rakes. All tools will be provided to the worker. Operators of equipment will have the responsibility to maintain, drive, operate, attach farm implements, all operators will be trained on safe operation and daily service requirements. Hand weeding, hoeing, of all crops and areas. Fertilizing of plant materials with organic matter and commercially blended products, by means of motorized, tractor, and walking spreader, hand. Pruning of grasses, shrubs, trees, perennials, vegetables, to promote good branching, yields, and appearance by means of power pneumatic, hedge trimmers, hand pruners, shears. Spraying herbicide, per-emergent (all workers will be trained in proper PPE and supervision and training by licensed qualified supervisor).

General tasks during the contract period will include building/repair of shade and trellis structures, installing cold frames,\ green house, mowing, maintaining shop and yard areas. Cleaning of drainage ways, road shoulders, and ditches, installation of erosion blankets, fabric, and wattles. Identify Irrigation systems repairs by general observation of plant health, installation of water delivery systems to include, pumps, mainlines, laterals, rotating heads, and fixed sprays, low volume drip systems, above and below surface, siphon tube, gated pipe, by means of excavators, trenchers, and shovels. Piping systems to include PVC solvent weld, gasket, HDPE fusion, threaded, remote control valves, gate valves, gated, pivot, automated controllers. Workers will be encouraged to obtain a drivers license to operate company vehicles, but this is not a mandate for employment. All resident or previous license holders drivers must provide a copy of motor vehicle record (MVR) for insurance approval.

Physical requirements include:\ the ability to work in all weather conditions, standing for extended periods, walking on uneven surfaces, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, twisting, and driving/riding equipment over unimproved terrain. Previous experience operating equipment, Manual labor, irrigation, Pruning, and spraying pesticides.

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