Farm Worker/ Agricultural Equipment Operator
Employer
1834 Laird Rd
Chester, MT 59522
United States
Job description
Employees will be required to prepare, maintain, and operate farming equipment/machinery, such as tractors, seeders, drills, plows, sprayers, combines, grain carts, etc., to top dress, plant, harvest, and haul small grains and pulse crops from the fields to the holding facilities. Employees will be required to operate and maintain all fans, if any, on grain bins, along with being able to operate and move augers to correct grain bin locations. Employees will not be operating any equipment or vehicles over the 26,001 lb GVW weight limit. General farming duties such as servicing and repairing, along with basic facility maintenance/upkeep due to weather damage and everyday use.
Special Requirements
Instruction, training, and general supervision will be provided by the farm operator or a designated employee. However, the worker must perform required duties without close supervision and listen to, understand, and follow simple instructions of the employer or supervisor.
The worker will be required to return worn out tools, supplies, and equipment before new ones will be provided.
Most duties are performed out doors and entail exposure to heat, cold, dust, rain, and other environmental conditions common in fields, including mosquitoes during certain season. The worker must crouch, bend, and lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds in the course of performing required activities.
Applicants hired must have an active driver's license from their State, Home Country or an International Driver License, as driving on public roads may be required.