What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agricultural Equipment Operator position at Miles Harvesting LLC?
We need seasonal employees to assist with our corn, wheat, soybean, and sunflower crop production season. Employees will be required to assist with all aspects of producing these crops, including preparing fields for planting; picking rocks; attaching farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, or harvesters to tractors using bolts and hand tools; and operating tractors, planters, sprayers, seed drills, manure spreaders, combines, irrigation equipment, and other farm machinery. Duties include planting, weeding, spraying, cultivating, harvesting, and hauling grain, soybean, and sunflower crops. Workers will load and unload crops or materials manually or using conveyors, forklifts, transfer augers, or hand trucks, and drive farm semi-trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, and hay. Employees must observe and listen to machinery during operation to detect malfunctions and inspect, adjust, and complete routine maintenance and in-field repairs on equipment. Additional responsibilities include general farm upkeep such as facility maintenance, repairing and maintaining fencing, shop work, and winterizing farming equipment at the end of the season.
Salary : $17