Ag Equipment Operator
Employer
16250 Hwy 203
Wellington, TX 79095
United States
Job description
Drive and control equipment to support agricultural activities such as ginning; Load and unload cotton in the field; Drive straight truck to haul modules from fields to gin yard; Load cotton onto module feeder; Drive truck with trailer to haul bales from gin yard to storage; Adjust, repair, and service trucks; Operate stationary equipment such as bale press to perform post-harvest tasks such as ginning; Record weights and other identifying information including weight of bale and seed; Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery; Guide products on conveyors to regulate flow through machines; Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions; Adjust, repair, and service machinery and notify supervisors of malfunctions; Daily upkeep and cleaning of equipment while ginning; During times of peak need and depending on weather or crop conditions, hours requested may increase to up to 12 hours per day and employer may run day/night shifts; work at night may be requested; employer may request but cannot require workers to work on their Sabbath.
Special Requirements
Three (3) months recent and verifiable experience required for the job duties listed. Must be able to obtain appropriate drivers license following hire and obtain clean driving record. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Once hired, worker may be required to take a drug test at no cost to the worker and be subject to the employers drug free and alcohol free workplace policy including testing protocols. Testing positive for an illegal/controlled substance or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.
Employer Contact Info
https://agriplacements.clevyr.com/farmers-cooperative-so/jobs/8274