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Ag Equipment Operator

Cody's Farm

Forbes, ND

$18.32 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+16053800870
Email address to Apply:
cody-kinzler@hotmail.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
4
Job Duties:
Assist with daily farm functions including but not limited to the following: Operate various farm equipment (combines, tractors, farm trucks, etc.) for planting, spraying, cultivating, fertilizing, and harvesting of crops. Load/unload trucks. May involve climbing ladders, grain bins etc. Maintain/repair machinery, i.e. change fluids in equipment, rotate tires, clean grain bins, wash vehicles, change brakes, check tire pressure, general maintenance, etc. Ground maintenance on farm and/or housing, i.e. weed eating, mowing. Maintain/clean shop area. Other miscellaneous duties assigned. This job involves manual labor, lifting, carrying, bending, and long days in the heat and cold. Rain days are typically spent in the shop repairing equipment and preparing for the next days’ work. Must communicate in English, follow instructions, and be physically capable of performing all job duties. Crops: Corn, Wheat, Soybeans The start and end of the workday depend on crop and weather conditions, which means work may begin or end earlier or later than usual. Evening and/or night hours may be required. Workers may be requested to work additional hours, weekends, holidays, and the Sabbath depending on crop conditions and need. Workers are not allowed to begin work before the scheduled start time or continue after the scheduled stop time. No smoking allowed in housing, shops, vehicles, or any other equipment. No use of illicit drugs or narcotics. At the sole discretion of the employer, workers may be required to submit to a post hire drug test, paid by the employer. Positive results or refusal to take the test may result in immediate termination. Only workers may live in employer-provided housing unless other arrangements have been made with the employer. Guests are allowed after work hours but must leave by 10:00pm. No modifications are allowed to the housing, i.e. removal of screens, removal of signs/postings, dismantling beds, moving furniture, etc. Workers must vacate housing immediately at the end of the contract or if terminated. Employees are expected to keep employer-provided vehicles clean and free of trash. Employees are expected to conduct frequent cleanings of employer-provided housing and maintain the yard. Any worker found to have a criminal conviction, DWI, commits serious acts of misconduct, refuses to follow instructions, violates work rules, fails to perform job duties in a competent manner, or other lawful job-related reasons will be subject to termination. Any worker who physically threatens another worker, the employer, or customers will be subject to immediate termination. Workers may not post or remove notices, signs, or other instructions from the employer’s bulletin boards or the employer’s property without specific authorization from the employer. Workers who do not follow instructions, break rules that ensure efficiency and safety, refuse to perform the work for which they were hired (without justified cause), or lack skills and competency to perform the job satisfactorily after receiving instruction will face discipline. This can include verbal and/or written warnings, as well as corrective actions. If issues persist despite warnings and corrections, workers may be terminated. Workers can be terminated immediately for egregious violations including, but not limited to a) theft from the employer or coworkers b) deliberate abuse or destruction of any property, i.e. machinery, vehicles, equipment, tools, or any other property owned by the employer or fellow employees, c) falsifying identification, personnel, medical, production or other work-related records, d) other serious act of misconduct.
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:
3
Special Requirements:
Valid Driver's License, Employment Reference
Number of Hours Per Week:
60
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
8:30 A.M. - 7:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Cody's Farm
Location:
Forbes, ND 58439

Worksite

Address:
7450 Hwy 11, Forbes, ND 58439

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-24275-377837
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
10/8/2024
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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