Agricultural Equipment Operator

Job description

Duties may include: Drives trucks and tractors to perform crop and animal related duties. Field ready implements and equipment. Cultivate, harrow, fertilize, plant, spray, and harvest crops (corn, soybeans, rye, oats, hay, alfalfa). Operate, repair farm implements. Clean grain bins. Transport farm commodities to market. Mow/clean premises and equipment. Precondition and maintain cattle: Monitor birthing of baby calves, hay all cattle, haul water to cattle, mix feed, monitor health. Put up/maintain fence. 30 minute meal break. Other miscellaneous duties assigned. May haul cattle to market & other related Agricultural Equipment Operator activities as per SOC/OES 45-2091 (onetonline.org).

Possible weekend/holiday work. See addendum C

Special Requirements

Must be 18 years of age.Worker has 3 days from date of hire to show proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Static strength; exert max muscle force to lift, push, pull, unload, carry objects up to 75lbs (possible 2-person); may climb, walk, stand, reach, balance, sit, stoop, bend, squat, wash, clean: equip, grounds, area. All applicants must be able, willing and qualified to perform work described and must be available for the entire period specified. Variable weather conditions may apply. Worker must be able to obtain a valid US Driver's License within 2 weeks of reporting to work and possess/maintain a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR). Bonus potential based on work performance at the sole discretion of the employer. Employees are expected to keep employer-provided vehicles clean and free of trash. Workers may not post or remove notices, signs, or other instructions from the employers bulletin boards or... see addendum C