Ag Equipment Operator
Employer
10885 Nd 5
Noonan, ND 58765
United States
Job description
This job consists of driving agricultural equipment and/or delivering products to field in support
for the agricultural equipment operator both done on a farm for a farmer. Mix specified
materials or chemicals, and dump solutions into agricultural equipment. Fill tanks with water,
chemicals, and fertilizer according to formulas and take the tanks to the farm sites. Operate
machines such as agricultural sprayers or fertilizer spreaders to fertilize and spray crops. Apply
crop nutrient or crop protection products to control insects, fungus, weed growth, and diseases,
to assist in the cultivation of agricultural commodities using agricultural equipment. Spread dry
fertilizer using gps enabled agricultural equipment. Manipulate controls, nozzles, hoses, and
tubes to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery to direct product over designated
areas. Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery
malfunctions.
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. Workers will be offered overtime and Holiday hours. Employer requires drug screen and background check post hire at employer's expense due to the
liability of operating expensive tools and equipment and the presence of children on the farm.