Agricultural Equipment Operators

Job description

Seus Family Farms (also referred to herein as "Employer" or "Company") is headquartered in Tulelake, California (2284 County Road 100, Tulelake, CA, 96134). Phone: (530) 664-2761. The employer has designated this as the Application site.

Seus Family Farms in NOT a Farm Labor Contractor

Seus Family Farms seeks certification for 5 H-2A workers.

This job will not generally require the worker to be on-call 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.

Primary duties included, but are not limited to:

Repair and maintain agricultural and farm equipment.
Operate farm machinery and setting in a field setting as needed, including but not limited to ground preparation, planting, tillage, harvest, and equipment moving activities.
Maintain a safe, clean, and functional work area.
Identify required supplies/parts to fix and maintain agricultural equipment, placing orders as necessary.
Maintain, diagnose, and repair farm equipment, machinery, and vehicles.
Perform work both in a shop setting and in the field with a well-stocked service truck.
Respond quickly and navigate accurately to in-field repairs.

Agricultural equipment to be serviced, maintained, and operated:
Tractor
Forklift
Swather
Combine
Pickup trucks

Agricultural implements to be serviced, maintained, and operated:
Flamer
Plow
Disc
Chisel
Grain drill
Rototiller
Cultivator
Diggers
Bulkers
Rakes
Dump trucks
Pipe trailers
Equipment movers
Land planes

Agricultural products:
Alfalfa
Horseradish
Onion
Garlic
Mint
Grains

The position qualifies as secondary agriculture because it is incident to and in conjunction with Seus Family Farm's farming operations.

Special Requirements

3 months of agricultural equipment operations and maintenance experience is required. Must be able to operate farm machinery in a field setting as needed, including but not limited to ground preparation, planting, tillage, harvest, and equipment moving activities. Must be able to lift 50 pounds frequently without assistance.

(See Addendum C)