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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

13

Job Duties:

Duties may include: Assist with daily farm functions including but not limited to the following: operate various farm equipment (combines, tractors, farm trucks, etc.) for planting, spraying, cultivating, fertilizing and harvesting of crops. Maintain/repair machinery. Clean grain bins. Grain handling. Drive farm truck to transport grain from field to on farm storage. Maintain farm grounds/mow. Other miscellaneous duties assigned. This job involves manual labor, lifting, carrying, long days in the heat. Rain days are typically spent in the shop repairing equipment and preparing for the next days’ work & other related Agricultural Equipment Operator activities as per SOC/OES 45-2091 (onetonline.org). Possible weekend/holiday work.

Job Classification:

45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Special Requirements:

Must be 18 years of age. Worker has 3 days from date of hire to show proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Static strength; exert max muscle force to lift, push, pull, unload, carry objects up to 50lbs; may climb, walk, stand, reach, balance, sit, stoop, bend, squat, wash, clean: equip, grounds, area. All applicants must be able, willing and qualified to perform work described and must be available for the entire period specified. Variable weather conditions may apply. Worker must be able to obtain a valid US Driver's License within 2 weeks of reporting to work and possess/maintain a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR). Bonus potential based on work performance at the sole discretion of the employer. Employees are expected to keep employer-provided vehicles clean and free of trash. Workers may not post or remove notices, signs, or other instructions from the employers bulletin boards or the employers p... See attached Addendu

Number of Hours Per Week:

40

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

D. Dowson Farms

Location:

Pawnee, IL 62558

Worksite

Address:

9750 Old Rt 66, Pawnee, IL 62558

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-25350-486754

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

H-2A workers will be offered $16.96/hr. The employer may choose to pay experienced workers, regardless of origin, more than the published minimum wage rate.

Date Posted:

1/2/2026

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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