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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

1

Job Duties:

Job requires the operation of various tractors and farm equipment to till soil; work ground; prepare and maintain land; and plant, irrigate, fertilize, spray cultivate, harvest, and transport crops to elevator or storage area. Equipment that workers may be required to operate includes, but is not limited to, tractors with various implements, equipment that utilizes GPS navigation systems, sprayers, combines, track-hoe, bulldozer, mowers. Non CDL Farm trucks will be loaded with agricultural products and driven on the farm and/or to the storage facilities. Job also requires participating in irrigation activities laying pipe, walking the length of irrigation pipe to puncture it at set intervals, setting up and operating irrigation equipment, clearing and maintaining irrigation ditches, operating well motors, operating and maintaining pivots, draining excess water from fields and monitoring fields to check on and maintain adequate water supply to crops; loading seed into planters; properly mixing chemical; loading chemicals into sprayers; changing combine cutting heads; rouging fields and using hand tools to remove undesirable plant varieties, trash, and other objects from fields; welding; performing general maintenance, repairs and/or clean-up of storage sheds, pivot points, buildings, barns and all farm equipment; ensuring operational areas are organized and well maintained; using hand tools and equipment to repair, clean and maintain farm vehicles, machinery and specialized machinery and agricultural equipment; mixing concrete; pouring concrete for small slabs around the farm shop or other areas on the farm; regularly servicing equipment; receiving crop for drying and storage at grain storage facility; disposing of spoiled grain; transporting grain from fields to grain bins; loading and unloading grain into trucks while keeping grain level; operating augers and grain conveying equipment; monitoring grain moisture levels; preparing scale tickets; shoveling grain. There are few typical days and workers may be required to change duties and/or locations often and engage in various general functions. Daily duties may vary depending on crop, weather and field conditions.

Job Classification:

45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

2

Special Requirements:

Job requires having or being able to obtain a drivers license within 30 days of hire. Basic English literacy skills are required. Job will require periods when workers may be exposed to varying weather conditions and extensive pushing, pulling, sitting, walking, stooping, bending, or repetitive movements.

Number of Hours Per Week:

54

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

4 B Planting, GP

Location:

Columbus, MS 39701

Worksite

Address:

1377 Aurora Way, Columbus, MS 39701

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-25350-485812

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

Wage offer for H-2A workers only is $8.59 per hour

Date Posted:

1/13/2026

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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