Ag Equipment Operator

Job description

Workers will perform general farm operations and tasks like but not limited to - till the ground, apply pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers to crops, participate and maintain and harvest crops. Drive and operate a combine, sprayer , tractors, & 90 & 60 ft planter. Repair structures, equipment and fences, maintain and service all farm equipment, participate in irrigation activities, load and unload trucks and farming vehicles, work with hand tools in the field and workshop, perform post harvest duties.

List of equipment: JD combine S790, JD track tractors - 8345, 8270, 9570, 9520, 8320, 8370, - JD planter - R4038 sprayer.

Crops: Corn and Soy Beans

Special Requirements

Employer requires drug screening post hire at employer's expense due to liability of driving farm equipment on public roads. Failure to pass a drug screen will result in termination of employment. Basic literacy and arithmetic required. Must be able to lift 60 pounds. Minimum of (3) months experience required. Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30-90 days of hire. 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.