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Illinois State Job Bank Farmworkers and Laborers in Essex, Illinois
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Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties found in SOC Code 45-2092\ Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse such as: Direct and monitor work\ during planting and harvesting of crops; Repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and\ mechanical equipment; Set up, repair, maintain, and operate irrigation equipment; Inform farm\ managers of crop progress; Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled\ machinery (much of which is equipped with GPS) such as cotton picker, tillage tool to plow,\ harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops such as cotton,\ soybeans; Load agricultural products into trucks without over or underfilling bed or trailer, and\ drive to market or storage facilities; Clean work areas and maintain grounds and landscaping;\ Maintain inventory; Trap and destroy pests such as moles, gophers, and mice; Haul and\ spread topsoil, fertilizer, and other materials to condition soil; Repair farm buildings, fences,\ and other structures; Mix materials, dump solutions or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery;\ Attach implements using hand tools; Guide products on conveyors to regulate flow through\ machines, discard rotten items; speak and understand English.