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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

1

Job Duties:

We operate a grain farm in Iowa and need seasonal employees to assist with our crop production season for corn and soybeans. Job duties will include planting, cultivating, tilling, applying crop protection products, harvesting, hauling and general farm duties related to crop production. Employees must have experience operating harvest farm trucks. Job duties will include: prepare fields for planting, attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, or harvesters to tractors, using bolts and hand tools, operate tractors, planters, operate other farm equipment, plant trees, engage in planting, weeding, spraying and/or harvesting activities, load and unload crops or materials, manually or using conveyors, forklifts, or transfer augers, load hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks, mix specified materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into machinery, observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions, load crops and unload crops, operate equipment to harvest crops, drive farm trucks to haul crops, supplies, and tools, inspect, adjust, and complete routine maintenance and repairs on equipment and grain farm operation. Employer may provide pay increases for performance, longevity and/or experience at employer’s discretion. The employer, at its sole discretion, may grant pay increases based on factors such as performance, longevity, and/or experience. Workers returning for a consecutive season will be paid at their previous season’s rate if that rate exceeds the current published rate.

Job Classification:

45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

2

Special Requirements:

Employer will conduct post-hire drug tests at no cost to the employee to enforce a drug free workplace policy. Failing a drug test will result in termination. Must be able to lift 75 lbs for 75 yards. Must have a regular driver's license. Requires 2 months farm experience.

Number of Hours Per Week:

50

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:

Mears Seed and Chemical

Company Name:

Paul H. Mears

Location:

Jefferson, IA 50129

Worksite

Address:

1865 Neola Ave, Jefferson, IA 50129

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-25322-415691

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

17.72 (H2A)

Date Posted:

12/3/2025

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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