What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agricultural Equipment Operators position at Alturas Ranches, LLC?
Equipment operators will be responsible for running various types of land development equipment and wild rice stompers and harvesters. Workers will operate Tractors up to 500 hp, tractor implements and fertilizers buggies. They will be responsible for general maintenance of the equipment which involves greasing equipment and checking engine fluids daily. Small repairs of equipment may be necessary. Equipment operators are expected to maintain good equipment and maintenance records. They will be asked to work both day and night shifts up to 10 to 12 hours, depending on the type of equipment they will be running. Good safety skills of operating the equipment are mandatory. Equipment operators may be asked on an occasional basis to work in other areas of the ranch performing repairs, maintenance, and general farm duties. 2 months experience operating 500 hp tractors or greater is required.
Approximately 4 workers are anticipated to start on April 1st and the remaining 6 workers are anticipated to start on May 31st.
Salary : $19