- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 1
- Job Duties:
- Participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops such as working with bins and augers to load carts and trailers; Repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment; Set up, repair, maintain, and operate center pivot, drip, and pod irrigation equipment; Inform farm managers of crop progress; Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery (much of which is equipped with GPS) such as mixer, planter, drill, mower, baler, loader, skid steer, bale processor, grass digger and sprigger, brush beater, tillage tool to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops such as silage, wheat, hay; Load inputs and drive trucks to transport to fields, load crops and drive trucks to transport to fields and storage facilities such as elevators, bins, silos, piles/bags; Clean work areas and maintain grounds and landscaping; Maintain inventory; Trap and destroy pests such as moles, gophers, and mice; Haul and spread fertilizer and other materials to condition soil; Repair and maintain farm structures; Mix materials, dump solutions or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery; Attach implements using hand tools.
- Job Classification:
- 45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators