Ag Equipment Operator
Employer
1774 300 Rd
Formoso, KS 66942
United States
Job description
AEWR; US Workers: KS: $12.69; H2A Workers: KS: $11.43.
Participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops such as working with bins and augers to load carts and trailers; Repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment including diesel engines; Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery (much of which is equipped with GPS) to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops such as hay, soybeans, corn; Operate excavator and backhoe to maintain fields, pasture ponds, and silo/feedyard; Operate payloader to load feed wagon; Load inputs and drive trucks to transport to fields, load crops and drive trucks to transport to fields and storage facilities such as elevators, bins, silos, piles/bags; Clean work areas and maintain grounds and landscaping; Repair farm buildings, fences, and other structures; Mix and pour concrete; Attach implements using hand tools; Attend to live farm animals including cattle (cow/calf and feeder) such as feeding, watering, calving, weaning, processing, sorting; Must be able to speak and understand english.
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.