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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Custom Combine Operator

Delaware DOL

Dover, DE

$17.96 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+13026539281
Email address to Apply:
jprystajko@hanoverfoods.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
18
Job Duties:
Custom Combine Operators: Inspect field to identify harvesting conditions, to locate electrical lines and obstacles, and to perform adjustments. Adjust height, speed and other functions of harvesters for maximum operations and ensuring safety. Harvest sweet peas, sweet corn, and lima beans using specialized machinery or other farm equipment according to soil conditions and supervisor's instructions. May drive custom combine harvester from site to site up to a distance of 30 miles. Be responsible for maintenance and repair of the combine harvester including performing inspection of the harvesters before and after each shift, verify oil, mobile pieces, and others. Perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs of the harvester. Type of machinery used: specialized combine harvester. May also require forklift operation to load and unload harvested crops.
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:
6
Special Requirements:
Requirements: 6 months prior experience; Saturday & Sunday work required, when necessary; 40 hrs/wk (Mon - Fri: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm) at no less than hourly rate mentioned; OT hrs vary at straight time per hour; 6 months of experience operating large farm machinery; Demonstrable ability to operate and drive highly specialized combine harvesters; Ability to understand operation and secure handling of complicated hydraulic and electrical systems; Good health and able to understand/follow supervisor's instructions.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:
Delaware DOL
Company Name:
Hanover Foods Delaware, Inc.
Location:
Clayton, DE 19938

Worksite

Address:
Clarence G. Dempsey, 442 Fast Landing Road, Dover, DE 19901

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25070-765612
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
4/10/2025
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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