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Farm Improvement Worker - 19399
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*Davis, OK | Laborer | Full Time*
_Posted 6 days ago | | Apply before June 12, 2025_
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We are currently looking for a Full Time Farm Improvement Worker to join our Community Services Agriculture Unit 3 team located at the Chickasaw Farms working .
*Summary:*
Performs activities relative to the day to day operations of Chickasaw Farms.
*Responsibilities:*
* Provides first class customer service - courteous and helpful to all internal and external customer types
* Answers questions in a courteous and professional manner
* Greets and engages with a smile
* Determines needs, seeks positive experience and outcomes
* Completes all training and development requirements and participates in continuing education opportunities
* Works in a collaborative and supportive manner to support the productivity and safety of the work area, team members and customers of all types
* Maintains general upkeep of work area and maintains a safe environment
* Maintains and promotes professionalism
* Punctual and consistent in meeting start time, work schedule, attendance and other assigned work time metrics
* Adheres to Chickasaw Nation dress code standards
* Maintains knowledge of and follows all laws, rules, regulations, policies and SOPs for assigned area, e.g. MICS, TICS, hospital standards, health codes, food sanitation, accounting principles, etc.
* Operates assigned equipment per instructions and approved safety practices.
* Will be expected to assist in the welding fabrication of projects, repair and replace broken water lines and assist wherever needed in the mowing and maintenance of the Farm
* Will be expected to be able to service all tractors and vehicles at the Farm, to include oil and filter changes and topping off fluid levels
* Performs skilled and semi-skilled tasks concerned with general sod harvesting and installation, maintaining plants, grounds maintenance, etc.
* Landscaping and grounds maintenance
* Operates big roll sod harvester and small roll harvester, from the ground aspect as well as at the controls of the harvester
* Performs operation of a tractor, including use of a front-end loader, forklift, donkey as well as 3-point and PTO operated implements. These implements, used in the sod operation and farming aspect, will include the 22-foot sod mower, 8-wheel hay rake, cultipacker, trifold harrow, 10’ brush hog and boom buster sprayer
* Shovel snow/ice from walks, driveways, parking lots and spread salt in needed areas
* Maintains equipment/machinery, systems and building by completing preventive maintenance schedules
* Performs all other duties as assigned
*Competencies:*
Essential:
* Able to follow instructions, both written and oral
* Able to adhere to all scheduling and attendance requirements
* Good driving record and be insurable by the Chickasaw Nation
* Operate standard and automatic vehicles
* Basic operation, maintenance and repair of tools and equipment used in farming, landscaping, sod production and ag processes
* Ability to work independently
* Honesty, truthfulness, reliability, accountability
* Able to read, understand, apply, and retain knowledge of Chickasaw Nation, departmental, divisional and all other rules, regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines
* Knowledge of motor vehicle laws and regulations
* Able to verbally communicate in a professional and positive manner with other team members, departments, guests and management
*Skills:*
Essential:
* Operate light and heavy equipment
* Knowledge, skill and ability to operate hand implements
*Experience:*
Nonessential:
* 3 years directly related experience
*Education:*
Essential:
* High School, GED or Equivalent
*Credentials:*
Essential:
* Pass general background check
* Standard Driver's License
*Working Conditions:*
Essential:
* Customer service
* May work in loud or noisy areas
* Noisy
* Outside, all weather conditions
* Rugged/rural
* Vibration
* Temperature fluctuations
* Farm work
* Hand tools
* Heavy construction equipment
* Power tools
* May be required to deal with situations that are potentially dangerous
* Potential exposure to fires and explosions
* Potential exposure to fumes
* Communications written, verbal
* Pass pre-employment drug test
* Constantly lift and or carry up to 50 lbs
* Moderately strenuous work
* Car, van, light truck
* Construction heavy equipment
* Multi-axle truck and or truck/trailer combination
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Work Location: In person
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