A Farm Hand, or Agricultural Worker, is a person who assists farmers or ranchers with the day-to-day workings of a farm. Some of their main duties—much of which take place outdoors—include planting and tending crops, feeding and raising livestock and operating farm machinery.
Egy Farm Hand képesnek kell lennie arra, hogy különféle kötelezettségeket és felelősségeket teljesítsen. Az alábbiakban felsorolunk néhány olyan kötelezettséget és felelősséget, amelyet a Farm Handnek végre kell hajtania:
- Feeding livestock or guiding them between pastures
- Cultivating, sowing and harvesting crops
- Operating hand tools and heavy equipment such as tractors
- Shearing, milking and otherwise tending to livestock
- Cleaning and sterilizing equipment and machinery
- Maintaining farm buildings and performing necessary repairs
Egy versenyképes Farm Hand bizonyos készségekkel és képesítésekkel rendelkezik, beleértve:
- A basic understanding of animal husbandry and crop cultivation
- The ability to perform manual work
- Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for working with farming equipment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills for collaborating with other Farm Hands
- Comfort performing repetitive tasks