Agricultural Equipment Operators
Employer
315 Main Road
Camden, NC 27925
United States
Job description
•Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery.
•Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, planters, harvesters, conveyers, and irrigation
equipment.
•Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions.
•Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, planters, or harvesters to tractors, using bolts and hand tools.
•Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
•Operate farm equipment to troubleshoot issues and ensure that it is ready for use.
•Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes
•Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis
of mechanical (not electronic) principles.
•Operate farming equipment.
•Perform safety checks on farm equipment.
•Record parts information and inventory of parts used.
•Record maintenance being conducted.
•Operate a farm service pickup to bring parts to equipment or drive to equipment being tested in the field.
•Full time supervision is provided and all tools are provided at no cost. Workers must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time
and work in extreme temperatures. Lifting objects up to 50 lbs., bending, twisting, and stooping regularly will be required.
Special Requirements
3 months experience operating agriculture equipment within the past 2 years. Employees must hold a drivers license (such as standard Class C) that allows them to operate a vehicle in the United States. A Motor Vehicle Report will be conducted on employees paid by the employer.