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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Agricultural Equipment Operators

Black Gold Farms

Winamac, IN

$19.57 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+17014022878
Email address to Apply:
seasonaljobs@blackgoldfarms.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
8
Job Duties:
1. Follow supervisor instructions always and arrive to work on time. 2. Conduct thorough and accurate pre-trip inspections on farm trucks. 3. Safe and correct operation of trucks. Perform duties in accordance with established safety standards and proper vehicle operation techniques. 4. Safe and correct hook-up of trailers. 5. Drive along the side of harvesting equipment in the field to get loaded. Return to the farm with loaded potatoes. 6. Weigh the potatoes on a scale at the farm. 7. Safely and correctly load/unload trailer with potatoes. 8. Ensure potatoes are correctly distributed in the trailer to comply with regulations. 9. Follow delivery instructions to and from the field being harvested to the farm shed. 10. Maintain and care for truck equipment, including basic maintenance. 11. Communicate with office personnel, field supervisors, other personnel in a courteous, professional manner. 12. Participate in safety trainings, orientations and all other company meetings as required. 13. Report all injuries to supervisor immediately regardless of how slight they might seem. 14. When not operating the farm trucks, employees will be required to participate in the basic maintenance and cleaning of the trucks. If driving duties are not available, workers will perform these duties on the farm or in the fields: 1. Use hand tools, including but not limited to: shovels, hoes, potato forks and knives. 2. Unloading and grading potatoes 3. Operating a forklift 4. Perform general farm duties as necessary. All tools will be provided at no cost.
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:
Employees must maintain a drivers license that allows them to operate a vehicle in the United States for commercial purposes. Driving farm field trucks over 26,000 pounds will be required. Drivers are not required to have a Class A CDL due to the agricultural exemption according to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Act 395.1((k)(1). Drivers must have at least 3 months experience driving a vehicle over 26,000 lbs.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:
Black Gold Farms
Company Name:
Black Gold Farms Inc
Location:
Winamac, IN 46996

Worksite

Address:
3636 County Road 215 E, Winamac, IN 46996

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25175-125245
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
7/8/2025
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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