Heavy Truck Drivers
Employer
269 McDougle Road
Baskin, LA 71219
United States
Job description
Workers will perform assigned duties as instructed by the supervisor. Job duties will be operating farm machinery to plant, cultivate, harvest, and store grain crops, sweet potatoes, pasture, and rangeland. Workers will load, unload, and transport dry fertilizer. Attach farm implements, such as plow, disc and drill to tractor. Till soil: plant and cultivate grain. Tow harvesting equipment. Drive, operate or use the following farming equipment and tools: self-propelled combine, 4x4 Tractor, Front wheel assist tractor, 2 wd tractor, forklift, Tele handler, backhoe, track hoe, crane, lift truck, fuel truck, semi-truck, 1 ton truck, 2 ton Bob truck, pickup truck, ATV side by side, bulldozer, plasma, cutter, drill, lathe, air seeder, twin row planter, single row planter, 3 pt. drill, field cultivators, Kelley tool, land plain, dirt buggy, dike plow, roller, mower, 3 pt. blade, grain cart, roll a cone, chisel plow, multi grater, welder, torch, misc. hand tools. Workers will perform a variety of duties such as lubricating and performing minor repairs to farm machinery and driving grain trucks to transport crops to elevator or storage area CDL may be required.
Special Requirements
Workers will perform assigned duties as instructed by their supervisor. Applicants must be 18 years or older. Employer may conduct a criminal background check on all new applicants for employment. No minimum education is required. Must be able to work with minimum supervision. The majority of the workday is spent on ones feet and outdoors. Workers may stand in one place for any period of time. Workers must be able to climb, stand, sit, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, bend (from the waist), push, pull, reach and lift up to 60lbs. Work is performed in outdoor agricultural fields and involves exposure to sun, wind, rain, soil, mud, dust, heat, cold and other natural elements. Workers must be able to withstand working in the direct sunlight and weather conditions ranging from hot and humid weather, moderate rain and cold while performing their required job duties. Workers should expect periods of little/no work due to uncontrollable weather conditions and during growing season. Hours and d