Ag Equipment Operator
Employer
2758 Frontier Road
Clifton, KS 66937
United States
Job description
Performs duties like: drive and operate farm machinery to plant, cultivate, harvest and store grain crops. Attach farm implements, such as plow, disc and drill to tractor. Till soil; plant and cultivate grain. Tow harvesting equipment. Drive and operate self-propelled combine. General lubrication, service (check fluids) and mechanical repair to farm machinery. Drive grain trucks to transport crops to elevator or storage area. Assist in irrigation, maintenance of irrigation equipment and monitoring of irrigation systems.Equipment: John Deere S770 Combine, John Deere S660 Combine, John Deere 8R 310 Tractor, John Deere 8320R Tractor, John Deere 6135E Tractor/Loader, ohn Deere 6135M Tractor/Loader, John Deere R4038 Sprayer, Kenworth and International Semi Tractors with grain trailersCrops: Alfalfa, Corn, Silage, Soy Beans
Special Requirements
Minimum of 3 months of experience is required. Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30 days of hire. Employer requires drug screen post-hire at employers' expense due to the liability of operating ag equipment. 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 50 pounds. Extensive sitting is required. Extensive walking 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.