Agricultural Equipment Operator
Agricultural Equipment Operator
Job Type: Seasonal/Temp
Compensation: Hourly Wage
Job duties include but are not limited to:
Workers will be required to perform a variety of duties common to a Custom Harvester found in SOC Code 45-2091 Agricultural Equipment Operator such as and not limited to:
Operate self-propelled equipment such as combines (with draper and corn heads) and tractors that reaps, harvests, threshes, swathes, or winnows crops such as wheat, canola, soybeans, milo and corn.
Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery including threshing and GPS settings;
Perform safety checks on equipment.
Operate equipment such as augers, grain carts, fuel/service trailers.
Attach implements using hand tools.
Clean and maintain equipment and work areas - cleaning and washing outside and inside of equipment and vehicles, sweep shop floor and yard mowing, oil and tire changes, other routine maintenance and checks.
Drive tractor with grain cart for tendering crops from the middle to the edge of the field, and drive truck with hopper bottom trailer for transporting crops from fields over surfaced (rock, dirt, pavement, etc.) rural roads to storage areas such as elevators, bins, bags, silos, and operating truck with trailer for transporting equipment and other tools used for harvesting from one field to another;
Crops: wheat, canola, soybeans, milo and corn.
Equipment: John Deere
Posted in: Other
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