What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agricultural Equipment Operators position at H2A USA, LLC?
Agricultural equipment operator to operate equipment at a greenhouse. Must have the correct type of license required by State and Federals laws, the employee will be required to have a valid state issued driver's license that permits them to drive in the State of North Carolina - a CDL will be required, and drivers responsible for transporting workers will be required to have a valid and unexpired Federal Farm Labor Contractor or Federal Farm Labor Contractor Employee Registration with driving authorization. Will be responsible for operating the vehicles used to move products at the greenhouse. Must be able to safely operate vans that are used to transport up to 15 workers, or buses that are used to transport up to 40 workers, to and from work sites. Should be able to provide proof of accident-free driving record and background. Operate forklifts and equipment used to move supplies and equipment. Maintain equipment. Must be able to reach, bend and lift items weighing 50 pounds. Must be able to work outdoors in dusty/dirty conditions, at extreme heat and cold inclement weather. Must be able to listen to, understand, and follow simple instructions of supervisors and dispatcher. Must be able to work in fields where ants, snakes and poison ivy are encountered. The alternative work is truck maintenance and maintenance including the repair, irrigation, vehicles and various equipment and tools used at the greenhouses. Use of personal cell phone or other personal electronic device during working hours strictly prohibited except for work-related calls or emergencies and violation may result in immediate termination.
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