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Agricultural Equipment Operator
Bowers Breezy Acres
DuBois, IL
$17.17 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +16189676090
- Email address to Apply:
- ablbjr@frontiernet.net
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 2
- Job Duties:
- We have a row crop farm (corn, wheat, beans) which requires planting and harvesting of our crops in a short window of time. In the spring we prep our fields for planting, plant our crops in a timely fashion. The same goes for late summer and early fall harvest as soon as crops mature harvest needs to start taking place before harsh late fall, early winter sets in the mid west. Job duties will include: operating tractors, loading and unload crops, operate equipment to harvest crops, drive pickup trucks to haul crops, supplies, and tools. Employees will need to complete all job duties related to the crop production season for these crops. Employees will need to complete routine repairs and maintenance on equipment. ***Please note that for 2024 and all future application our starting date will be March 1 to cover our entire crop season starting with planting.
- 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:
- 1
- Special Requirements:
- Must have a regular driver's license. Require 1 month farm experience.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 50
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 7:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Trade Name/Doing Business As:
- Bowers Breezy Acres
- Company Name:
- Alan R. Bowers, Jr
- Location:
- DuBois, IL 62831
- Telephone Number:
- +16189676090
Worksite
- Address:
- 2049 U.S. Hwy 51, DuBois, IL 62831
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-23207-217967
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Date Posted:
- 8/2/2023