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Agricultural Equipment Operator

CYPRESS CHUTE FARMS

BONITA, LA

$14.84 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+13188724711
Email address to Apply:
cypresschutefarms2026@gmail.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
2
Job Duties:
AT LEAST 2 MONTHS EXPERIENCE WILL BE REQUIRED FOR SKILL LEVEL II AND 1 MONTH OF EXPERIENCE FOR SKILL LEVEL I. OPERATING LARGE FARM EQUIPMENT- 12 ROW AND 8 ROW, 10-350 HP- OPERATING EQUIPMENT WITH GPS GUIDANCE SYSTEMS, WEB BASED FARM MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS, CULTIVATING, TILLING, FERTILIZING. ROWING OF FIELDS FOR FALL PREPARTION AND APPLCATION OF FERTILIZERS. HOOKING UP IMPLEMENTS TO TRACTORS OR OTHER EQUIPMENT. FALL PREPARTION FOR THE SPRING PLANTING CORN, SOYBEANS, COTTON, MILO, RICE, AND WHEAT. OPERATING HARVEST EQUIPMENT FOR CORN, COTTON, SOYBEANS, MILO, RICE, AND WHEAT. TRANSPORT HARVESTED CROPS VIA GRAIN CART FROM COMBINE TO TRUCKS. HAULING EMPLOYERS’ CROPS TO THE NECESSARY GRAIN ELEVATOR. ASSEMBLING ROUND COTTON BALES IN STAGING AREAS TO BE PICKED UP FOR HAULING TO COTTON GIN. ASSISTING IN IRRIGATION MAINTENANCE, CENTER PIVOTS, FURROW, USING PIPE PLANNER INCLUDING SWATH CONTROL, LAYING POLY PIPE, DISPOSING OF POLY PIPE, REFUELING IRRIGATION UNITS AND MAINTENANCE OF IRRIGATION POWER UNITS. THE REMOVAL OF POLY PIPE BEFORE HARVEST. MINOR REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE OF FARM EQUIPMENT, WHICH INCLUDES FARM VEHICLES PROVIDED TO THE WORKERS. APPLYING INSECTICIDES, HERBICIDES AND DESSICANTS APPLIED BY A TRACTOR, INDUSTRIAL SPRAY APPLICATOR AND DRONES AND BE ABLE TO KEEP WRITTEN RECORDS OF APPLIED PRODUCTS OR HAVE EXPERIENCE TO PROGRAM APPLICATION EQUIPMENT TO PROVIDE RECORDS VIA A WEB BASED APPLICATION SUCH AS JOHN DEERE OPERATIONS DATA PROGRAM OR ANY OTHER WEB BASED DATA PROGRAM. MATH SKILLS REQUIRED AND BASIC VOICE AND WRITING LIERACY REQUIRED. THE APPRORIATE LICENSE FOR APPYING PESITICIDES UPON ARRIVAL. ALL PPE WILL BE SUPPLIED TO WORKER TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE APPLICATION OF ALL PESTICIDES. HEAVY MACHINERY EXPERIENCE SUCH AS EXCAVATORS, BACK HOES, AND DOZER. DIRT WORK TO IMPROVE IRRIGATION OF CROPS. CULVERTS INSTALLED IN PREPARATION FOR FUTURE IRRIGATION PRACTICES. MAINTAIN WORKSITE AREA. CLEANING OF HEADQUARTERS, EQUIPMENT AND VEHICLES. MOWING & CLIPPING OF GRASS OF FARM, HEADQUARTERS AND TURNROWS AND ANY AREAS THAT NEED TO BE MAINTAINED. WORKERS TRUCKS, TRACTORS AND ANY OTHER EQUIPMENT WILL BE MAINTAINED AND CLEANED AT ALL TIMES. NO SMOKING IS ALLOWED WHILE OPERATNG EMPLOYERS EQUIPMNET. GRAIN BINS: OVERSEEING LOADING OF GRAIN BINS. MAINTENANCE OF GRAIN BINS THROUGHOUT THE HARVEST SEASON. CLEANING OF GRAIN BINS WHEN GRAIN HAS BEEN SHIPPED. ALL SAFETY EQUIPMENT WILL BE SUPPLIED TO WORKER. JOB REQUIRES WORKERS MUST BE ABLE TO LIFT 75 LBS. JOB REQUIRES WORKERS MUST BE ABLE TO OBTAIN AND UNITED STATES DRIVER LICENSE REQUIRED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. JOB DUTIES WILL REQUIRE WORKERS TO BE OUTDOORS FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME WHEN TEMPERATURES MAY EXCEED 100 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. SITTING FOR LONG PERIOD OF TIME ON TRACTORS AND FARM EQUIPMENT. WORKERS HOURS MAY BE ADJUSTED DURING THIS PERIOD BECAUSE OF TEMPATURES FOR SAFETY REASONS TO WORKERS. WAGE WILL BE BASED ON THE AEWR RATE AT TIME OF HIRE. EMPLOYER QUARANTEES MINIMUM OF ¾ WORKS PERIOD. ¾ IS BASED ON WORKED OFFERED HOURS. BASIC HOURS OFFERED PER WEEK ARE 48 HOURS BUT WORKERS ARE EXPECTED TO WORK MORE HOURS DURING CERTAIN TIMES OF THE SEASON, SUCH AS IRRIGATING AND HARVEST ¾ PERIOD WILL BE VOID IF WORKER HAS COMMITTED SERIOUS MIS CONDUCT SUCH AS CAUSING DAMAGE TO MACHINERY, VEHICLES AND NOT FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS AS GIVEN BY WORKERS MANAGER IN CHARGE. OTHER ITEMS OF TERMINATION IS NOT LIMITED TO DRINKING WHILE DRIVING VEHICLES OR COMING TO WORK INTOXICATED. THIS INCLUDES ILLEGAL DRUGS.
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:
2
Number of Hours Per Week:
50
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
CYPRESS CHUTE FARMS
Location:
LAKE PROVIDENCE, LA 71254

Worksite

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-26185-078922
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
7/9/2026
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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