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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

2

Job Duties:

Agricultural Equipment Operator: Operate tractors to prepare the soil for planting, plant, cultivate, machine harvest crops. Operate or tend equipment or machinery used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, towed machines, and irrigation equipment. Operate towed machines such as planters, seed drills and sprayers to plant, fertilize, and spray crops. Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect problems. Troubleshoot, repair and perform minor maintenance on farm vehicles, implements and equipment. Workers will cultivate by hand or with mechanical cultivator attached to farm tractor. Perform farm, field and shed sanitation duties. Mow grass and operate trimmer around farm buildings. Direct and monitor the work of casual and seasonal help during planting and harvesting. Workers will cultivate by hand or with mechanical cultivator attached to farm tractor. Operate farm vehicles to haul crops and drive other farmworkers from place to place around the farm properties (including on public roads to reach farmer’s fields) during the workday. May operate light truck or van off the farm and over the road to drive themselves or other farmworkers from place to place, such as to the grocery store, bank, government agencies, medical or dental offices and so forth. May operate a truck of less than 13 tons to deliver crops produced on the farm (in its unmanufactured state) to storage or to market or to a carrier for transportation to market. Though not a hiring requirement, if a worker drives a company vehicle during the period of employment then at the time of operating the company vehicle the driver must possess a valid driver’s license issued by a U.S. state or foreign equivalent and operate the company vehicle in accordance with the license restrictions and vehicle classifications applicable to that license.

Job Classification:

45-2092.00 - Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Special Requirements:

The use or possession or being under the influence of illegal drugs or alcohol during working time is prohibited. Workers may be requested to submit to random drug or alcohol tests at no cost to the worker. Failure to comply with the request or testing positive may result in immediate termination. All testing will occur post-hire and is not a part of the interview process. Negative result may be required post-hire and before commencing work. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Use of personal cell phone or other personal electronic device during working hours strictly prohibited except for work-related calls or emergencies and violation may result in immediate termination. Requires minimum 3 months verifiable work experience operating up to 245 hp tractors with farm implements. Must commit to work entire contract period. Workers will be expected to perform any of the listed duties and work on any crop as assigned by the employer and/or workers supervisor.

Number of Hours Per Week:

60

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

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

Employer Information

Company Name:

Hartco Farms GP

Location:

Hartsfield, GA 31756

Worksite

Address:

6497 GA Hwy 37 W, Hartsfield, GA 31756

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-24358-567957

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

1/3/2025

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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