Agricultural Equipment Operator
Employer
1895 Rd 3
Saint Francis, KS 67756
United States
Job description
We farm 10,000+ acres of dry land ground along with 2 circles of irrigation (240 acres). We are a fully certified organic farm and grow mostly bread wheat for milling, durum wheat for pasta, and food-grade corn and sunflowers. Employee will operate tractors (JD 4wd and JD MFWD), farm trucks. Employee must be able to work independently, recognize/remedy issues, self-initiate tasks/duties, and have mechanical skills. Most working hours will be spent driving large tillage equipment. Employee will assist with all aspects of growing these crops, and complete general farm duties as assigned. Employee will need to complete routine repairs and maintenance on equipment. Per state regulations, employer is exempt from a commercial CDL requirement for farm trucking. No commercial trucking is required. Employer may provide pay increases for performance and experience at employer’s discretion. Employer may provide performance bonuses at the end of the contract at the employer’s discretion.
Special Requirements
Job requires extensive sitting. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Job requires a regular drivers license within 30 days of hire. Require 3 months experience.