Ag Equipment Operator
Employer
533 Private Rd 4420
Hondo, TX 78861
United States
Job description
Perform seasonal, agricultural duties directly related to hay production, including: planting, cultivating, raking, tedding, baling, stacking, and loading hay in fields. Workers will operate and maintain agricultural equipment, including tractors and hay equipment such as mowers, rakes, balers, and related implements. Work will be performed using equipment manufactured by: Case, John Deere, Kubota. Baling and cutting will be performed using McHale and Samasz equipment. Workers must have prior experience operating Case, John Deere, Kubota, McHale and Samasz agricultural equipment, and performing hay production activities, including planting, raking, and baling. Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and requires prolonged standing, bending, lifting, and repetitive movements. Farming with: Corn, Hay
Special Requirements
No minimum education requirement. Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30 days of hire. Employer requires drug screen post hire at employers expense due to the liability of operating equipment. Employer requires criminal background check post-hire at employers' expense due to the presence of children on the farm and expensive tools and equipment. Failure to pass drug screen and/or criminal background check will result in termination of employment. Workers must have experience operating agricultural tractors and hay equipment. Equipment used by employer includes, but is not limited to, Case, John Deere, and Kubota. Balers: McHale. Cutters: Samasz. Workers must work efficiently to meet daily production requirements. Lift and carry items weighing up to 60 pounds. The worker will be exposed to extreme temperatures. Extensive pushing and pulling is required. Extensive sitting is required. Extensive walking is required. Frequent stooping is required. Repetitive movements is req