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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Ag Equipment Operator

Papen Farms

Dover, DE

$19.63 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+13026973292
Email address to Apply:
veronica@papenfarms.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
2
Job Duties:
Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, handtrucks, forklifts, or transfer augers. Mix specified materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery. Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases, using hand sprayers. Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions. Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery. Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment. Maintain farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions. Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers. Irrigate soil, using portable pipes or ditch systems, and maintain ditches or pipes and pumps. Drive and operate farm machinery to plant, cultivate, harvest and store grain crops. Drive and operate self-propelled combine. Record information about crops, such as pesticide use, yields, or costs. Set up and operate irrigation equipment. Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops. Maintain farm buildings, fences, and other structures.
Job Classification:
45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
Yes
Months of Experience Required:
3
Special Requirements:
See Addendum C
Number of Hours Per Week:
72
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
6:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Papen Farms
Location:
Dover, DE 19904

Worksite

Address:
847 Papen Ln, Dover, DE 19904

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25350-486341
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
H2A Adjusted Pay Rate = $17.78
Date Posted:
12/23/2025
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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