Farm Technician

Are you looking for the best place to work?  Join Addiction Recovery Care, LLC (ARC) which was selected as one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Kentucky by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, based on surveys of our employees!

Are you passionate about serving in an environment of shared purpose and shared goals while driving the ARC mission and values to excellence for our clients, patients and team members?  ARC has been leading the way and has become one of the fastest growing healthcare systems in Kentucky (and beyond!) in addiction treatment, mental health services and improving lives by creating opportunities for people to discover hope and live their God-given destiny!

ARC is ready to offer you “The B.E.S.T. of ARC” (Balance, Energy, Safety, Training) on day 1 when you enter through our doors.  ARC is a thriving, dynamic, and fast-paced healthcare system environment where compassion, accountability, respect for the dignity of life, entrepreneurship,  and stewardship are key elements of every thing we do!

We are hiring a Farm Technician for our growing team!  A Farm Technician aids in raising and feeding livestock and growing crops at a farm. On a typical workday, you will be required to perform many physically challenging activities such as cultivating the soil, sowing crops, and ensuring that weeds do not take over the crop patch. You will also be looking after the needs of livestock and other farm animals by feeding them, cleaning their pens, and ensuring their overall well-being

Key Responsibilities:

● Tend to farm animals and livestock in a bid to keep them fed and healthy.

● Cultivate soil and sow crops on a designated piece of land. 

● Perform slashing and chemical spraying activities to ensure weed control.    

● Perform harvesting activities by using equipment such as harvesters and tractors.

● Observe cattle for signs of illnesses and report any observations immediately. 

● Ensure that operational areas are clean and maintained. 

● Clear away animal waste and clean and sterilize farm equipment. 

● Assist in farm animal breeding and raising procedures such as shearing, crutching, branding, and dipping. 

● Herd sheep and cattle on foot or motorbikes or horses. 

● Repair farm buildings, fences, and windmills and ensure constant maintenance measures are taken. 

● Adjust and repair farm machinery and notify farmers in the event of a malfunction.

● Weedeating fence lines 

Key Experience and Education Needed:

• High school graduate or GED preferred
• Self-motivated
• Availability to work some evening, overnight, and/or weekend shifts
• Ability to meet deadlines and stay on schedule

ARC full-time employees enjoy very attractive benefits packages for employees and their families to include health, dental, vision, life insurance, a wide array of ancillary insurance products for life’s needs, 401(k) plan with company matching and to ensure the work-life balance - generous paid vacation, sick, holiday and maternity/paternity leave policies.

Come join ARC and transform lives anchored in strong family relationships, social responsibility and meaningful career paths by empowering our nationally recognized crisis to career model!

Addiction Recovery Care, LLC and its affiliated entities are an equal opportunity employer.

ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.