What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ag Equipment Operator position at Steele Farms?
Participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops such as working with bins and augers to load carts and trailers; Repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment; Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery (much of which is equipped with GPS) to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops such as hay, wheat, soybeans, silage, corn; Load inputs and drive trucks to transport to fields, load crops and drive 18 wheel trucks to transport to fields and storage facilities such as elevators, bins, silos, piles/bags in close proximity to the farm; Attend to live farm animals including birthing, processing, weaning, marketing; Clean work areas and maintain grounds and landscaping; Repair farm buildings, fences, and other structures; Attach implements using hand tools; Speak and understand english.
Salary : $12