Equipment Operators
Employer
1760 Lyneta Rd EXT
Alturas, CA 96101
United States
Job description
Equipment operators will be responsible for primarily running tractor/baler/steamers, balewagons and wild rice harvesters. Workers will operate Tractors up to 500 hp, tractor implements, including and not limited to balers and steamers and wild rice harvesters.. They will be responsible for general maintenance of the equipment which involves greasing equipment and checking engine fluids daily. Small repairs of equipment may be necessary. Equipment operators are expected to maintain good equipment and maintenance records. They will be asked to work both day and night shifts up to 10 to 12 hours, depending on the type of equipment they will be running. Good safety skills of operating the equipment are mandatory. Equipment operators may be asked on an occasional basis to work in other areas of the ranch performing repairs, maintenance, and general farm duties. 3 Months experience operating tractors and/or harvesters is preferred.
Special Requirements
Hours listed in Section A.6 are the anticipated hours to be worked. These hours could increase or decrease based on weather conditions, crop delay, pests or disease, crop yield, available labor, and or productivity. Use of electronic devices during work hours is restricted to emergencies only.