Agricultural Equipment Operators
Employer
27790 230th Avenue SW
Crookston, MN 56716
United States
Job description
Employees will operate agricultural equipment including large tractors, sprayers, and trucks to assist with various tasks throughout the crop season. Primary duties include tillage, operation of planters for crop planting, and pre- and post-emergence herbicide applications. During harvest, workers will haul grain to on-farm storage facilities or to local elevators. Workers will also perform daily maintenance and repairs on all equipment used. The job requires experience handling large machinery with precision and safety, particularly in the operation of tractors, sprayers, and trucks. Additional responsibilities include assisting with fertilizer application and crop care as needed throughout the growing season. Employees must be able to work independently and as part of a team to complete time-sensitive tasks critical to the farm’s success. This position is seasonal and aligned with the farm's operational needs from February through November, depending on weather.
Special Requirements
Minimum of 3 months experience is required. Lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. The worker will be exposed to extreme temperatures. 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. Operator License Class D Candidate will have 60 days to obtain. Skill Level II Experienced LevelPursuant to the Interim Final Rule (IFR) implementing the new four-level wage system for H-2A occupations, the employer designates this position as Skill Level II Experienced Level, indicating that the job requires prior related experience, independent judgment in performing recurring tasks, and the ability to work with limited supervision. The employer reserves the right to withhold the applicable housing deduction as permitted under program regulations, when approved and disclosed in the job order.
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