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J. G. BOSWELL COMPANY Irrigator in Bakersfield, California

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Pay
  • $17 - $18 an hour
Job type
  • Full-time
Shift and schedule
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Overtime
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Location
21101 Bear Mountain Blvd, Bakersfield, CA 93311
Benefits
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  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
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**JOB SUMMARY:** The Irrigator is responsible for irrigating field and row crops with surface water by performing the following duties. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES/FUNCTIONS:**

  • Must obey company and safety policies at all times.
  • Lifts gate at side of flooded irrigation ditch, permitting water to flow into bordered section of the field.
  • Shovels and packs dirt in low spots of embankment or cuts trenches in high areas to direct water flow.
  • Moves and operates moon buggies to pump water from flooded ditches to bordered fields.
  • Shovels or hoes soil to clear ditches and furrows and build embankments that channel water in assigned area but avoid overflow into areas that could be damaged by water.
  • Drives tractor to field and tows attached implement back and forth across field or between crop rows, manipulating levers that activate and position implement parts.
  • Drains excess irrigation water which involves shoveling to help facilitate the draining of water.
  • Other duties as assigned.
**EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:**

  • Less than high school education; or up to one month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Related experience helpful.
**SKILLS/ABILITIES:**

  • Ability to speak and understand English is a plus.
  • Must be able to work as part of a team and independently.
  • Must be observant, organized, and detail oriented.
  • Must function well in a fast-paced environment.
  • Desire and ability to learn.
**FLSA Status**: Non-Exempt **Work Location**: Bakersfield, CA **Pay Range:**$17-$18/hr Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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