Ag Equipment Operator

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 incidental mechanical repair to farm machinery. Drive to town to pick up supplies.

Crops: Corn, Soy Beans

Equipment: 3- 770 John Deere combines, 3- John Deere tractors and grain carts, 5- Semi and Hopper Bottoms, 3- John Deere tractors and planters, 3- John Deere tractors and field cultivators, 2- Chisels for fall tillage

Special Requirements

Minimum of 3 months of experience is required. Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30 days of hire. Lift and carry items weighing up to 60 pounds. 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.