General Farm Worker

Fondomonte•Salome, AZ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Fondomonte is seeking reliable, hardworking General Farm Workers to support daily agricultural operations in its vertically integrated farming operation, which includes growing, harvesting, and exporting forage products. This hands-on position involves manual labor, equipment operation, material handling, and routine maintenance. Candidates should have previous agricultural experience, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The role requires working outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, and around dust, hay, alfalfa particles, and agricultural equipment. Employees must be able to perform the essential physical functions, with or without reasonable accommodation, and use required personal protective equipment.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Previous hands-on farm or agricultural experience is required.
Strong work ethic, dependable attendance, and attention to detail.
Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors.
Ability to work independently and cooperatively with a team.
Ability to manage time, prioritize assignments, and adapt to a fast-paced work environment.
Positive, professional attitude and commitment to safe work practices.
Flexibility to work varying hours, including weekends, based on seasonal and operational needs.
Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 60 pounds.
Ability to perform extensive walking, standing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive movements.
Ability to bend, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl as required by assigned tasks.
Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions, including extreme temperatures.
Ability to work around dust, hay, alfalfa particles, and agricultural equipment.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and follow established safety procedures.

Responsibilities

Perform general farm labor to support daily agricultural operations.
Safely operate assigned machinery, equipment, and hand tools when trained and authorized.
Assist with agricultural production activities and material handling.
Load, unload, move, and organize materials, supplies, and agricultural products.
Assist with routine equipment cleaning, inspections, and basic maintenance; promptly report equipment problems and safety concerns.
Keep work areas, tools, and equipment clean, organized, and safe.
Follow company policies, safety procedures, and operational guidelines.
Work with team members to complete assignments efficiently and meet operational goals.
Adapt to changing workloads and assist with other farm activities as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.