Seasonal Nursery Worker

Seasonal Nursery Worker at Hartland Farms in Lakin, KS.

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: Participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops; Repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment; Set up, repair, maintain, and operate center pivot 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 tractor, loader, planter to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops such as alfalfa, grain, silage; Load agricultural products into trucks without over or underfilling bed or trailer; Clean work areas and maintain grounds and landscaping; Repair farm buildings, fences, and other structures. Must speak and understand English.

Work begins January 1, 2027 and ends October 31, 2027.

Pay is $19.71 per hour.

Housing is provided.

Typical schedule: about 49 hours per week.