Ag Equipment Operator
Employer
3173 Hwy. 5 Nw
Mohall, ND 58761
United States
Job description
Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, handtrucks, forklifts, or
transfer augers. Mix specified materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into planter or
sprayer machinery. Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus and weed growth, and
diseases, using hand sprayers. Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions.
Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation
equipment. Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions.
Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, or harvesters to tractors, using bolts and hand tools.
Load hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers,
suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks. Operate towed machines such as seed drills or manure spreaders to
plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops. Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers. Drive and
operate farm machinery to plant, cultivate, harvest and store grain crops. Till soil; plant and cultivate grain.
Drive and operate self-propelled combine. Record information about crops, such as pesticide use, yields, or
costs.
Crops: Barley, Canola, Corn, Spring Wheat
Special Requirements
Minimum of 3 months of experience is required. Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30 days of
hire. Lift and carry items weighing up to 60 pounds. The worker will be exposed to extreme temperatures.
Extensive pushing and pulling is required. Extensive sitting is required. Extensive walking is required.
Repetitive movements is required. Wage rate may increase with verifiable experience. Employer may reward
exceptional work with monetary or other benefits in addition to those listed here in his sole discretion.