Agricultural Equipment Operator
Agricultural Equipment Operator
Job Type: Seasonal/Temp
Compensation: Hourly Wage
Seasonal job opportunity available on crop farm – corn, rice and soybeans during summer.
Business: Kevin & Sharon R Harvey
Location: Des Arc, AR 72040
Contact: Kevin Harvey at (870)830-0951
Number of positions open: 2
Job order number: JO-A-300-25309-374923
Start date: 19th of January 2026 End date: 14th of November 2026
Job duties include but are not limited to:
- Drive and operate farm machinery to plant, cultivate, harvest and store grain crops.
- Attach farm implements, such as plow, disc, and drill to a tractor.
- Till soil, plant and cultivate grain. Tow harvesting equipment.
- Drive and operate self-propelled combine.
- Manual labor, drain excess water from crops, assist in irrigation of crops and chop weeds.
- Put crop in bins as well as remove grain.
- General lubrication, service (check fluids) and mechanical repair to farm machinery.
- Drive grain trucks to transport crops to elevator or storage area.
- Assist with irrigation.
Job qualifications and requirements
- Minimum of 3 months of experience is required.
- Workers must be able to obtain their driver’s license within 30- 90 days of hire.
- Workers will perform manual and physical work requiring extensive pushing, pulling, sitting or walking, frequent stooping, bending over and movements might be repetitive.
- Job duties include lifting of agricultural tools and equipment that weigh up to 60lbs.
- Work is performed mostly outdoors, and workers will be exposed to hot and humid conditions and sometimes severe weather conditions like thunderstorms and tornadoes.
- No texting and use of cellphone during working hours, while operating machinery, equipment and driving vehicles.
- Wage rate may increase with verifiable experience. Employer may reward exceptional work with monetary or other benefits in addition to those listed here in his sole discretion.
- We enforce a zero-tolerance policy for drugs and alcohol. Being under the influence or in possession of drugs or alcohol while on duty, at the worksite, or the employer provided housing, or employer equipment and/or vehicles will lead to immediate termination.
- Smoking is prohibited in all farm buildings, vehicles, housing, and near equipment. These measures are essential to maintaining a safe and responsible work environment.
- All tools are provided by the employer
Wage: $15.05 per hour
3/4th guarantee apply – for detailed description, please require from employer
Reimbursement for transportation and subsistence to worksite – 50% upon arrival and 50% at completion of work contract. Housing will be provided should you not be able to return home at the end of each workday.
For information regarding terms and conditions of employment, contact Kevin Harvey at (870) 830-0951
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