Agricultural Equipment Operator

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Seasonal/Temporary work from 3/1/2025 - 12/1/2025

Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using

conveyors, hand trucks, forklifts, or transfer augers. Mix specified

materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into

planter or sprayer machinery. Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to

control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases, using hand

sprayers. Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment

malfunctions. Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust

mechanisms on machinery. Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural

production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment.

Maintain farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery

malfunctions. Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, or

harvesters to tractors, using bolts and hand tools. Load hoppers,

containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using

forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks.

Direct and monitor the activities of work crews engaged in planting,

weeding, or harvesting activities. Operate towed machines such as seed

drills or manure spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops.

Weigh crop-filled containers, and record weights and other identifying

information. Walk beside or ride on planting machines while inserting

plants in planter mechanisms at specified intervals. Drive trucks to

haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers. Irrigate soil, using

portable pipes or ditch systems, and maintain ditches or pipes and

pumps. Drive and operate farm machinery to plant, cultivate, harvest and

store grain crops. Attach farm implements, such as plow, disc and drill

to tractor. Till soil, plant and cultivate grain. Tow harvesting

equipment. Drive and operate\

self-propelled combine.

Crops: Corn, Cotton, Milo, Rice, Soybeans

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