Exciting opportunity for year-round work in agriculture!
TriEst Ag Group is looking for a Crew Helper to be part of our fumigation team. This person will be expected to perform manual labor and be part of a traveling team going to farms in the area to fumigate crops. Some overnight travel is expected.
We offer competitive pay, benefits and advancement opportunities to people who are willing to work hard.
Job duties include:
· Assist the crew leader to load, off‐load, and secure cargo according to established regulations and policies.
· Assist the crew leader in preparing the fumigation site for application.
· Assist the crew leader in preparing the fumigation rig for operation.
· Perform Duties of fumigation rig as directed by crew leader – observes equipment for proper operation and notifies crew leader of any abnormalities.
· Assist the crew leader during the application of fumigant materials.
Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
- Must be able to lift at least 65lbs with assistance.
- Must be available to travel for up to 2 weeks at a time. (The average travel time is 8 days.)
- Physical stamina to perform tasks that involve heavy lifting and prolonged standing or walking
- Driver’s license preferred.
- Experience in working in outdoor environment preferred.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
If you are passionate about working in a farm environment and are eager to contribute to our team, we would love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
- Greenville, NC 27834 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Greenville, NC 27834: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person