Agricultural Equipment Operator - Housing & Meals Included

H2ajobs; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,617,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Transportation assistance

Job summary

H2ajobs is seeking farm workers to operate tractors and a variety of farming equipment for soil preparation, planting, cultivation, spraying, harvesting and storage of grain crops. You will attach implements, transport crops, and adjust GPS guided systems for seasonal field operations.

Requirements include at least 3 months of experience, willingness to obtain a Class D license within two months, High School diploma/GED, and ability to learn agricultural technology.

Qualifications

• 3 months experience minimum.
• Must be willing to obtain a Class D driver's license within two months.
• Class A license preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Proficient in Dutch and/or German to communicate with equipment maker.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractors and farm machinery to prepare soil, plant, cultivate, spray, fertilize, harvest, and store crops.
• Attach and operate plows, discs, drills, mowers, balers, and harvesting equipment.
• Transport harvested crops to farm storage areas.
• Prepare and adjust equipment, set up harvesting gear and GPS guidance systems.
• Perform routine servicing, lubrication, and repairs on machinery.
• Spread manure, pick rocks, and maintain fences and farm structures.

Skills

Equipment operation

Manual labor

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

GPS guidance systems

Job description

H2ajobs is seeking farm workers to operate tractors and a variety of farming equipment for soil preparation, planting, cultivation, spraying, harvesting and storage of grain crops. You will attach implements, transport crops, and adjust GPS guided systems for seasonal field operations.

Requirements include at least 3 months of experience, willingness to obtain a Class D license within two months, High School diploma/GED, and ability to learn agricultural technology.