Farm Worker Part-Time
Farm Worker Part-Time
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Job Description
FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (FVSU) a state and landgrant institution of the University System of Georgia invites applications for the position of Farm Worker (PartTime).
Fort Valley State University the only 1890 landgrant university in Georgia is a comprehensive institution that provides an education to over 2800 students including graduate students. The university is located in the town of Fort Valley in Peach County the original site of the states peach industry. Its 1365acre 5.52 km2 campus is Georgias secondlargest public university in area.
Fort Valley State University is an affirmative action equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against applicants students or employees on the basis of race gender ethnicity national origin sexual orientation religion age disability or marital or veteran status.
JOB SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Farm Manager the Farm Worker assists in planting and harvesting crops assisting scientists with research plots aiding with landscaping and other duties including animal caretaker.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain pastures fences and farm equipment.
- Mix feed for animals.
- Service and maintain small machinery.
- Move animals using livestock trailers.
- Perform other jobrelated duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid drivers license.
- Experience caring for animals and working on a farm.
- Familiar with feed mill operations.
- Experience in construction and repair of farm equipment/fences.
WORK CONDITIONS:
Occasional travel to pick up farm supplies and attending meetings/training.
Work is done mostly outside or in a climatecontrolled environment.
PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS:
Includes sitting standing walking animal catching heavy lifting 50 and occasionally up to 75 pounds) and repeated bending.
USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity Excellence Accountability and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at
Employment Type
Part-Time
