Farm/Irrigation/Livestock Worker Job at Montana Staffing, Twin Bridges, MT

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  • Montana Staffing
  • Twin Bridges, MT

Job Description

Temporary Fulltime Position

Position from 3-9-2026 to 10-1-2026 48 Hours/week $13.03 per hour for US and H-2A worker. Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties related to the production of wheat, alfalfa grass, and livestock for the majority of the workdays in the overall contract period, commensurate with the duties encompassed within the five SOC codes comprising the field and livestock workers (combined) category. Employer will make any required deductions as discussed in Section I / Items 3 & 15, as well as deductions for loans (if any); long distance telephone charges (if any); reimbursement for damage caused to the housing by the individual worker(s) found to have been responsible for damage which is not the result of normal wear and tear related to habitation (if any). Applicants must have 20 days experience with farm and irrigation work, as well as operating and maintaining farm machinery and provide the contact information of at least one reference who can verify experience and performance. Applicants hired must be able to obtain a valid Driver's License within the first 30 days of employment as driving on public roads may be required.

General farm work will include the following responsibilities: maintain, drive, attach and operate farm implements/tractors/equipment to till soil, plant, cultivate, fertilize and harvest crops; make minor mechanical adjustments and repairs on farm machinery; remove undesirable and excess growth from crops or farm grounds; remove rocks from field; paint/repair/maintain farm structures; maintain/repair fencing; perform general cleanup of farm and horse areas; drive, load/unload farm trucks; operate motor bike or all-terrain vehicle in the course of performing duties; feed horses; carry rocks to irrigation ditches; workers possessing the proper licensure may be asked to transport other farm workers.

Irrigation duties will include the following: hand lines: connect pipes; check alignment of pipe and adjust for proper water distribution; attach lines to water supply; turn on pump; turn valves to start flow of water; disassemble lines and carry pipes across fields at specified intervals; move pipes through freshly irrigated crops and/or plowed fields where mud may be deep at times; lift and carry pipe sections weighing approximately 40 pounds on a sustained basis. Wheel lines: start gasoline engines and operate controls to move lines across fields at specified intervals. Pivots: push on switch that activates circle sprinkler system. Other irrigation duties: remove pipes/wheel lines from storage and lay out/place in predetermined patterns in fields; lubricate, adjust, repair and replace parts such as sprinkler heads and drive chains using hand tools; observe revolving sprinklers and adjust to ensure proper operation and uniform distribution of water; disassemble, service and store pipes/mainlines/wheel lines after irrigation season.

Duties related to the production of livestock will include the following: mix feed/additives and feed/water livestock; drive equipment to haul/distribute feed/water; herd livestock; confine livestock in stalls; clean corrals/stalls/sheds.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, H-2A Visa, Long distance,

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