Agricultural Equipment Operator
Employer
58700 CR FF
Holyoke, CO 80734
United States
Job description
We operate a family run farm that primarily grows corn and wheat. We have some crops under pivot irrigation and some as dryland crops. We maintain our own equipment. Employee will need to complete routine repairs and maintenance on equipment. We periodically grow specialty crops. We also own and maintain ranch land as well but do not currently run livestock. We haul our grain from fields to storage locations. We also fabricate small steel projects, and we are particular on the quality of work we do. We always strive to be a top producer rather than the largest producer. Other duties will include rebuilding equipment. We have an extensive service program for all equipment that will need to be followed when completing maintenance on the equipment. We spray chemicals on our crops. Employee will also need to keep the yard and shop clean. We repair and maintain pivot irrigation systems and haul fertilizer. Employee will need to work in and around grain bins and build fences. Haul grain short distances to local storage locations. Operate large machines for harvest our crops. Employee will need to be able to work long hours and work with a variety of people. Job includes some very basic cleaning maintenance jobs. Employee will need to haul fertilizer and spray and mow weeds. Run farm equipment including a tractor.
Special Requirements
Must have experience driving a semi-truck. Job requires extensive walking, pushing, pulling, repetitive movements and exposure to extreme outdoor temperatures. Must have a regular drivers license and be able to obtain a CDL within 30 days of hire. Require 3 months experience operating equipment.