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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Agricultural Equipment Operator

DiSanti Farms, LLC

Pueblo, CO

$16.28 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Email address to Apply:
info_disanti_farms@udwss.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
6
Job Duties:
Crops/Commodities: Vegetables/garden crops, including, but not limited to, herbs, squash, cucumbers, pumpkins, peppers, green onions, radishes, beets, zucchini, melons, and sweet corn. Drive tractors and planters, and operate other mechanized farm equipment to plant, cultivate, and harvest vegetables. Use farm equipment to cut, pull, dig, thresh, clean, chop, bag, or bundle harvested crops. Load/unload harvested vegetables or other materials manually or with mechanized equipment such as conveyors, or hand trucks. Mow, cut, and weed fields. Prepare and/or clear land for planting using mechanized or hand equipment to remove trash, rocks, or other debris or material that may interfere with planting or harvesting activities. Level land by moving dirt and other materials. Equipment may include tractors, dozers, planters, mowers, plows, sprayers, cultivators, power shears, chainsaws, bobcats, skid loaders, high lifts, and trucks or other vehicles. Repair and maintain mechanical equipment, implements, and farm vehicles. Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery. Adjust speeds of cutters, blowers, and conveyors and height of cutting head. Clean, adjust, repair, and perform routine service on equipment (e.g., lubricating grease points, inspecting and maintaining fluid levels, checking belt and conveyor tensions, and maintaining tires, wheels, bearings, belts, and other wear parts). Repair or replace defective parts. Attach farm implements (e.g., plows, harrows, discs, sprayers) using hand tools. May assist with other general farm maintenance or repairs. Install/maintain irrigation systems and water lines. Move and install irrigation pipes and equipment. Dig and maintain ditches. Install and remove levee gates. Apply pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protectants. Apply fertilizers, plant growth chemicals, conditioners, and other plant related treatments at the correct times depending on plant type, growth, climate, and crop conditions. Workers must operate all equipment properly and in a manner that protects operator, others, the employer's products, and property. Failure to comply with safety requirements and operating instructions may result in disciplinary action up to and including immediate termination. Must wear assigned personal protective equipment when required. Must report for work daily wearing work clothing and boots or other durable footwear. Workers wearing clothing inappropriate for work will not be permitted to start work. Plants, cultivates, harvests and packs vegetables, including cabbage, sweetcorn, winter squash, pumpkins and watermelon. Works on planter, plants roots, seeds, and bulbs. May spread plastic or other ground covering. Cultivates, hand weeds and thins plants. Transplants plants, riding on transplanter or by hand. May stake/tie plants, trellis/prune plants, and set poles and wires for vine plants. Picks, cuts, lifts, or pulls crop to harvest them. Work may include planting and cultivating. Assist with irrigation and fertilization. Considerable stooping and kneeling are required. Care must be taken to prevent damaging produce and plants. May operate hand-operated equipment. May assist with general farm building maintenance. Employees will receive instruction from supervisor and will be required to accurately and adequately select cull and premium produce and distinguish size specifications. Workers must follow all food safety standards. Workers must be able to distinguish horticultural plants from weeds. In addition, workers may be required to perform variable tasks such as the following: irrigation, ditching, shoveling, hoeing, hauling, ground preparation and other tasks related to general farming. Work may also include mechanized field work using power equipment.
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:
We require two months of recent and verifiable experience within the past two years in agricultural field work, handling both manual and mechanized tasks associated with commodity production and harvest activities. This position requires a minimum of two months for the employee to get a full understanding of the job and responsibilities. Must be able to understand work & safety instructions in English or Spanish, the languages spoken and written in the workplace.
Number of Hours Per Week:
39
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
DiSanti Farms, LLC
Location:
Pueblo, CO 81006

Worksite

Address:
Home Place - 29114 South Rd., Pueblo, CO 81006

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25365-518881
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
$15.16/hour for H-2A Workers
Date Posted:
1/13/2026
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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