Skip to main contentSkip to select language
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Ag Equipment Operator

Willoughby Farms

Gordon, AL

$11.25 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+15807444031
Extension
1972

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
8
Job Duties:
Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties found in SOC Code 45-2091 Agricultural Equipment Operator such as: Mix specified materials or crop protection materials, and pour solutions, powders, or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery; Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus, weed growth, and diseases; Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions; Observe, direct, and monitor the work of help; Daily preventative maintenance and minor repair work to equipment, machinery and worksite; Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery for cultivating, planting, spraying, watering, harvesting, storing crops; Operate or tend large, high horsepower farm equipment (much of which is equipped with GPS) used in agricultural production such as 350 HP tractor, tillage implement, sprayer harvester, dump cart, forklift, implement to produce crops such as grains, peanuts, carrots; Load agricultural products into trucks without over or underfilling bed or trailer, and drive to market or storage facilities; Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, planters, harvesters to tractors using bolts and hand tools; Operate towed machines such as seed drills or spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops; Irrigate soil and maintain ditches or pipes and pumps; Record information about crops such as yield inputs, pests; Guide products on conveyors to regulate flow through machines, and to discard diseased or rotten products; Weigh crop-filled containers, and record weights and other identifying information; Inspect equipment or facilities to determine condition or maintenance needs and repair buildings, fences, and other structures as necessary; Speak and understand english. Approximate staggered entry: 3 workers to begin March 1 and 4 workers to begin July 1.
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:
2
Special Requirements:
Two (2) months of recent and verifiable experience required for the job duties listed. Must be able to obtain appropriate drivers license following hire and obtain clean driving record. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Once hired, worker may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.
Number of Hours Per Week:
45
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:
Willoughby Farms
Company Name:
Colby Willoughby Farms
Location:
Gordon, AL 36343

Worksite

Address:
688 Willoughby Road, Gordon, AL 36343

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25350-486375
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
AEWR; US Workers: AL: $11.25; H2A Workers: AL: $10.05.
Date Posted:
12/23/2025
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

Share