- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 6
- Job Duties:
- Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery (much of which is
equipped with John Deere or Trimble GPS) such as combine, cotton picker, KMC peanut
digger, Amadas combine, etc. to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and
harvest crops such as soybeans, corn, cotton; Record information about crops such as
pesticide use, yields, or costs; 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 irrigation equipment; Inform farm managers of crop progress; 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; Haul and spread fertilizer and other materials to condition soil;
Repair farm buildings, fences, and other 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