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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

6

Job Duties:

Job requires the operation of various tractors and farm equipment to till soil; work ground; and plant, irrigate, fertilize, spray, cultivate, harvest, transport crops to elevator or storage area, and baling hay. Equipment that workers may be required to operate includes, but is not limited to, tractors with various implements, sprayers, combines, backhoes, mowers, track hoes, ATVs/side by sides, telehandlers, diggers-field cultivators, beet harvester, beet topper, large square baler, discbine, swather, bale stacker and semi-trucks. Semi-truck operation does not require a CDL and will only occur to transport crops either from fields to farm operated storage units or to transport crops to elevators. Duties include manual labor such as welding; performing general maintenance, repairs and/or clean-up of storage sheds, pivot points, buildings, fences, gates, 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 including grain augers; regularly servicing equipment; changing combine cutting heads; mowing and landscaping on the farm; and lifting various items as needed. Employees will also be 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; and 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. The employer reserves the right to increase workers' pay or provide bonuses based on tenure, performance, or other factors that are solely based on the discretion of the employer.

Job Classification:

45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Special Requirements:

Job requires having or being able to obtain a driver's license within 15 days of hire. Basic English literacy and math skills are required. Job will require periods when workers may be exposed to varying weather conditions and extensive pushing, pulling, sitting, or walking.

Number of Hours Per Week:

65

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 5:50 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Ogaard Farms

Location:

Georgetown , MN 56546

Telephone Number:

+17013713129

Worksite

Address:

4343 190th Ave N, Georgetown , MN 56546

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-23016-705474

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

2/21/2023

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