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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Ag Equipment Operator

Buffington Enterprises

Swea City, IA

$18.87 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+15153410551
Email address to Apply:
buff@yourstarnet.net

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
3
Job Duties:
Duties may include: Assist with daily farm functions including but not limited to the following: Operate various farm equipment, i.e. tractors, combine, farm trucks, etc. for planting, spraying, cultivating, fertilizing, and harvesting of crops. Load/unload trucks. May haul crops. May involve climbing ladders, grain bins, dryers etc. Maintain/repair machinery, i.e. change fluids in equipment, rotate/fix tires, clean grain bins, wash vehicles/machines, change tires/brakes, check tire pressure, general maintenance, etc. Grounds maintenance on farm and/or housing, i.e. weed eating, mowing. Maintain/clean shop and facilities areas. Other miscellaneous duties assigned. Rainy days are typically spent in the shop repairing equipment and preparing for the next day's work Must communicate in English, follow instructions, and be physically capable of performing all job duties. This job involves manual labor, lifting, carrying, bending, and long days in the heat and cold & other related Ag Equipment Operator activities as per SOC/OES 45-2091 (onetonline.org).
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:
See Addendum C
Number of Hours Per Week:
48
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Buffington Enterprises
Location:
Swea City, IA 50590

Worksite

Address:
3909 70th Ave, Swea City, IA 50590

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25357-506247
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
Wage offer for H-2A workers only is $17.72 per hour.
Date Posted:
1/26/2026
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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