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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

6

Job Duties:

FARM EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Worker will be required to complete the following activities as directed by supervisor: operate farm equipment, including forklifts, tractors, mowers, harvesters, cherry shakers, boom sprayer, air-blast sprayer, hay rake, hay baler, cultivator, box shuttles, and vehicles to complete farm tasks; load, haul, and unload crops to storage locations within Oceana and Mason counties with all locations allowing workers to reasonably return within same workday; perform routine general repairs and maintenance of farm equipment; drive Employer-provided vehicle to and from the worksite; wash, sanitize, build and repair harvesting bins; install or repair drain tile, irrigation systems, and trellis; turn on/off irrigation lines; lay mylar; maintain grounds, landscaping, fences, and farm buildings; prune, thin and graft fruit trees; plant fruit trees; plant and weed pumpkins; assist with additional duties related to crop planting, care and harvest. Other duties assigned under this order will be consistent under Bureau of Labor Statistics Standard Occupational Classification: Agricultural Equipment Operators (45–2091)

Job Classification:

45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

2

Special Requirements:

Experience Requirement: 2 month(s) verifiable experience in commercial agriculture equipment operation of minimum 80 horsepower required. Applicants must furnish job references from employers of the last 3 years establishing acceptable prior experience. Job requires worker to complete tasks in agriculture equipment operation and general farm labor of apples, asparagus, sweet and tart cherries; hay, pumpkins and peaches. Employer will provide instructions and training on specific job duties. Season Commitment: Job offered requires worker be available for work for entire employment period. Work Rule Violations: Worker may be disciplined and/or terminated for cause for violating work rules provided at orientation. Drug testing done at employers expense and not utilized as pre-employment tool.

Number of Hours Per Week:

36

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

8:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Herrygers Farms, LLC

Location:

Hart, MI 49420

Worksite

Address:

1261 N 136th Ave, Hart, MI 49420

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-26011-550461

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

$18.15 (H2A) / Paid Medical Leave as required by Michigan Law Under Earned Sick Time Act 338.

Date Posted:

1/22/2026

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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