Ag Equipment Operator

Job description

Perform duties on a farm for a farmer like: Drive and operate pickup trucks and tile delivery trucks. Make tile connections by installing various fittings such as tees. Be able to use power tools and shovel to assist with installation of tile connections, intakes and outlets. Dig and backfill starter holes or trenches with equipment such as Backhoe, Excavator and Dozer. Using laser and GPS equipment to perform survey/install of tile to grade. Deliver rolls of tile to self-propelled tile instillation machines and splice tubes together. Must be able to drive transport trucks to move tile and equipment from job to job. Manual work including, but not limited to mowing, cleaning and picking up tree limbs and other miscellaneous items. Repair, lubricate, maintain equipment, pickups and semi trucks trailers as needed.

Equipment:
Caterpillar D6M Dozer
Caterpillar 320 Excavator
Case 580 Backhoes x 2
Case CX75SR
Interdrain 2050GP
Interdrain 3035HT
Interdrain 2030GP Plow Freightliner Semi Truck
HMMWV
Various Pickup Trucks

Special Requirements

Minimum of 3 months of experience is required. Must be able to obtain a drivers license within 30 days of hire. Lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. The worker will be exposed to extreme temperatures. Extensive pushing and pulling is required. Frequent stooping is required. Repetitive movements 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. Employer requires drug screen post-hire at employers expense due to the liability of driving trucks on public roads. Failure to pass drug screen will result in termination of employment.