Ag Equipment Operator

Job description

Perform duties on a farm for a farm like: Drive and operate harvesting machines or custom
cutting machinery to harvest a variety of grain and oil-seed crops from clients’ farms. Adjust
speeds of cutters, blowers and conveyors, and weight of cutting head, using hand tools.
Change cutting head as appropriate for crop. Drive heavy trucks to transport produce to
elevator or storage areas. Drive transporter trucks to haul harvesting machine between work
sites. Service machinery and make incidental in-field repairs.

Equipment: Class 980 Chopper, Western Starr Trucks

Special Requirements

Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Minimum of (3) months experience required. Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30-90 days of hire. No minimum education required. Wage rate may increase with verifiable experience. The worker will be exposed to extreme temperatures. Extensive sitting is required. Frequent stooping is required.Random drug screening required post-hire at employer's expense due to liability of driving heavy equipment and trucks. Failure to pass drug screen check will result in termination of employment. 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.