- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 1
- Job Duties:
- Worker will perform job duties related to SOC 45-2091 Agricultural Equipment Operators. Job duties will include but not be limited to tasks such as: Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, swathers, rotary cutters, and irrigation equipment. Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions. Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, windrowers, brush-beaters, rakes, balers, or other attachments to tractors, using bolts and hand tools. Operate towed machines such as seed drills, sprayers or manure spreaders, to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops. Irrigate soil, using portable pipes or ditch systems, and maintain ditches or pipes and pumps. Physically move irrigation pipe; including handlines and wheel lines by hand or with equipment. Walk fields and pick rocks. Mix specified materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery. Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases. Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions. Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery. Repair farm buildings, fences, and other structures.
- Job Classification:
- 45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators