Agricultural Equipment Operator
Employer
903 S Sunny Ln
Monmouth, IL 61462
United States
Job description
Operate or tend agricultural equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors,
self-propelled sprayers, spreaders, loaders, and forklifts to assist in application of ag products
to the field. Load hoppers, containers, or conveyors to machines with agricultural products,
using forklifts, loaders, and transfer augers. Mix specified agricultural products and dump
solutions into 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, maintain, and
service agricultural equipment and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions.
Special Requirements
Minimum of 3 months of experience is required. Certified license is required. Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30
days of hire. Employer requires drug screen post hire at employers expense due to the liability of operating equipment. Employer
requires criminal background check post-hire at employers' expense due to expensive tools and equipment. Failure to pass drug
screen and/or criminal background check will result in termination of employment. Lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
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.