Ag Equipment Operator
Employer
1286 Oriole Dr
New Albin, IA 52160
United States
Job description
Performs duties like: drive and operate farm machinery to plant, spray, cultivate, fertilize, harvest, and store grain crops. Attach farm implements, such as plow, disc and drill to tractor. Till soil; plant, fertilize, and cultivate grain. Tow harvesting equipment. Drive and operate self-propelled combine. General lubrication, service (check fluids), and incidental repair to farm machinery. Drive grain trucks to transport crops to elevator or storage area. May occasionally help with feed delivery. Worker will participate in manure hauling and application.
Crops: Alfalfa, Corn
Equipment: late model John Deere, Tractor, Combine, Grain Trucks
Special Requirements
Minimum of 3 months of experience is required. Must be able to obtain a drivers license within 30 days of hire. Employer requires drug screen post-hire at employers expense due to the liability of driving trucks on public roads. Employer requires criminal background check post-hire at employers expense due to the presence of children on the farm. Failure to pass drug screen and/or criminal background check will result in termination of employment. Lift and carry items weighing up to 60 pounds. Extensive sitting is required. 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.