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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

Hickman & Sons Partnership

Franklin, KYTemporary$17.99/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$17.99/hr
Location
Franklin, KY
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Hickman & Sons Partnership is hiring a Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse. Hickman & Sons Partnership is seeking a Farmworker and Laborer to perform duties related to crop, nursery, and greenhouse operations. Responsibilities include land preparation, operating farm machinery for planting and harvesting, and maintaining grain systems. The role also involves general farm maintenance and other duties as required by farming operations.

Key focus areas include Prepare land for planting and cultivation, Operate tillage and cutting equipment for forage, and Transport hay bales to storage barns.

Important skills include Operating Tillage Equipment, Operating Cutting Equipment, Operating Farm Machinery, Driving Tractor, Bushhog Fields, and Husking Corn.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operating Tillage EquipmentOperating Cutting EquipmentOperating Farm MachineryDriving TractorBushhog FieldsHusking CornShelling CornLubricating Farm MachineryRepairing Farm MachineryUnloading GrainLoading Grain TrucksTransferring Grain Through Elevator Grain SystemCleaning Grain BinsElevator RepairOperating Machinery for Cleaning of GrainBuilding and Ground RepairsOperating Small to Medium TractorsDriving TrucksMaintenance on Grain BinsHauling GrainOperating Equipment With Guidance Positioning SystemClimbing High HeightsGeneral Farm MaintenancePreparing BarnsDraining FieldsPreparing Land for PlantingMaintenance of Tool & EquipmentFixing FencesClearing FencesPainting FencesPainting BarnsWorking in Wet ConditionsStanding for Prolonged PeriodsBending for Prolonged PeriodsStooping for Prolonged PeriodsPhysical FitnessCare With Equipment Use

Qualifications

3 Months Experience

Full job description

Experience Required

3 months

Expected Start Date

09/17/2026

Compensation

$17.99 - $17.99

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Job Description

Skill Level 2

Forage: Duties will include, but are not limited to: Land preparation, operating tillage equipment, cutting equipment. Take the hay bales to the storage barns/barns of farms that purchase the hay.

Row Crops: Duties to include, but not limited to: Workers may drive and operate farm machinery to plant, cultivate, harvest and store grain crops such as corn, wheat, soybeans, etc. Attach farm implements such as plow, disc, and drill to tractor and drive tractor in field to till soil and plant/cultivate crop. Bushhog fields. Perform variety of other duties such as husking and shelling corn, lubricating and repairing farm machinery and unloading grain onto conveyors to storage bins and elevators.

Grain: Duties to include, but not limited to: loading/unloading grain trucks, transfers grain through elevator grain system, clean out grain bins, elevator repair, unloads grain onto conveyors for storage in bins, operate machinery for cleaning of grain, cleaning grain bins, building and ground repairs, operate small to medium tractors, drive trucks, transferring grain from one bin to another clean bin, and maintenance on grain bins. Haul grain to facility with no CDL required. Operate equipment with guidance positioning system. Workers must be able to climb high heights.

Alternative work: General farm maintenance and other duties as required in the farming operation maintenance. Includes, but not limited to, preparing barns, draining fields, preparing land for planting, dropping sticks in field, maintenance of tool & equipment & other work as directly related to the crop activities for which the worker is hired. Also includes fixing and the clearing and painting of fence/barns. Such work will be offered when climate or crop conditions preclude working in the primary activities listed.

General Conditions: If work is available beyond normal workdays, employer may offer, but not require, worker an opportunity to work additional hours. Workers will report to work at designated time and place as directed by assigned employer each day. workers may be requested to ten (10) hours per day depending on conditions in fields and the maturity of the crops. Also, workers may be requested to work on federal holidays and their Sabbath but will not be required. Workers may volunteer to work additional hours when work is available. Down time: Workers should expect occasional periods of little or no work because of weather, crop or other conditions beyond the employer’s control. These periods can occur any time throughout the season. Worker may be required to work in fields when crops are wet with dew / rain and should have suitable clothing for conditions which include light rain and temperatures ranging from 10 degrees to more than 100 degrees. Workers should be able to stand, bend, stoop and work for prolonged periods of time and be physically fit to perform duties as assigned. Care must always be exercised with any use of equipment.

Job Type

Full time - temporary

Industry

Agriculture

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

097875

Application Email

[email protected]

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