What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ag Equipment Operator position at Grand Farming Enterprises?
The job entails working with animals and machinery, outdoors in all types of weather (extreme heat, wind, and cold), and occasional exposure to herding hazards, such as cattle stampedes. Performs duties like: apply or administer medication/vaccinations; mix additives in feed; check and maintain feed/water; place mineral blocks. Workers will dock, castrate, and brand livestock. Ride horse or 4-wheeler to move cows; confine livestock in stalls; herd livestock to various pastures; drive equipment. Use loader tractor and skid steer to pile manure in the feedlot and calving barns. Drive and operate farm machinery to plant, spray, cultivate, harvest and store crops/hay. Make hay; hoist and stack hay bales onto wagon or truck. Haul hay to yard from hay field with hay trailer. Load and unload trucks. Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools or farm workers. Clean out bins. Repair and maintain barbed wire fence. Cleanup. General lubrication, service (checking fluids) and incidental repair to farm machinery. Farming with: Corn, Wheat
Salary : $20