Ag Equipment Operator
Employer
38731 US Hwy 16
Plankinton, SD 57368
United States
Job description
Operating large farm equipment and machinery equipped with GPS for cultivating, tilling, fertilizing, planting, storing, harvesting grain and oilseed crops such as wheat, soybeans, corn, hay, milo, alfalfa; operating haying equipment for hay production of swathing, raking, baling, stacking and transporting from field to storage; grain bin and auger operation; assisting floater operators with filling; reading gauges or meters and recording quantity loaded and unloaded; maintaining equipment by checking, on a daily basis, oil, water, fuel, tires, and tank related items; complying with Dakota AGrow's Drug Free Workplace Policy, OSHA regulations, and the Dakota AGrow's Vehicle Policy and Fleet Safety Program; completing chemical accurately and efficiently; monitoring equipment for fertilizer or chemical leaks; immediately cleans up any spills; inspecting all assigned trucks for defects/safety hazards before and after trips and submits report indicating truck condition (Pre/post- trip inspections); performs basic clean-up and preventative maintenance on all assigned farm machinery and other shop duties; assisting in loading and unloading trucks; a general knowledge of valves and tanks and their operation is beneficial; listening and watching for anything unusual which may not be detected from within the cab of the equipment such as plugged tips; driving farm vehicle; minor daily and incidental upkeep to equipment and worksite.
Special Requirements
See ADD C
Employer Contact Info
https://dlr.sd.gov/workforce_services/individuals/default.aspx