Agricultural Truck Drivers

Zingler Farms, Inc.; Town of Kendall (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local agricultural company in Town of Kendall is seeking seasonal Agricultural Truck Drivers and Farm Equipment Mechanics. Candidates must have at least 6 months of experience operating a semi, hold a CDL license, and be able to lift 75 lbs. Responsibilities include driving trucks to deliver crops, loading/unloading, and performing maintenance on farm equipment. The position is fulltime with a seasonal duration from July 2026 to April 2027.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience operating a semi to haul agricultural products.
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures and repetitive movements.

Responsibilities

• Drive trucks to deliver crops to customers.
• Load and unload trucks and check vehicle safety.
• Diagnose and repair farm equipment.

Skills

CDL Driving License

Experience operating a semi

Ability to lift 75 lbs

Job description

1 Fulltime H-2A Seasonal Jobs available 7/01/2026 - 4/01/2027.

Job Duties

(53-3032) Agricultural Truck Drivers will load and unload trucks. Workers will drive employers trucks to deliver their crops to customers. Workers will check and load related documentation for completeness and accuracy. Workers will inspect loads to ensure that cargo is secure. Workers will check vehicles to ensure that mechanical safety and emergency equipment is in good working order. Workers must maintain accurate logs of working hours, vehicle service and/or repair statuses.

(49-3041) Farm Equipment Mechanic: Workers will perform various duties associated with diagnosing, adjusting, repairing and overhauling diesel farm machinery and gas vehicles such as tractors, trucks, farm implements, etc. Duties will include, but will not be limited to the following: maintain, repair and overhaul farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, forklifts, trailers, and any equipment used during planting, production, and harvest of crops; record details of repairs made and parts used; reassemble machines and equipment following repair, testing operation, and adjusting, as necessary; examine and listen to equipment, read inspection reports to identify problems; maintain repair maintenance records; inspect mechanical equipment to locate damage, defects, or wear; test and replace electrical wiring components for proper functioning, using test meters, soldering equipment and hand tools; test mechanical equipment to ensure proper functioning; tune or overhaul engines; perform routine maintenance on vehicle and farm equipment such as changing oil and filters, brakes, brake pads, and repairing tires; repair hydraulic systems, replace defective parts using hand tools and grinders; repair worn, damaged or defective mechanical parts; install machine or equipment replacement parts; disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair; repair defective engines or engine components; adjust vehicle/equipment components to ensure optimal performance according to specifications; reassemble equipment after repair; clean equipment, parts or tools; diagnose, adjust and repair all small engine equipment such as mowers, trimmers and power washers; replace components such as carburetors, fuel pumps, generators, ignition points and spark plugs; reassemble, adjust and maintain equipment to ensure efficient operation; may install and repair wiring and motors to maintain farm electrical system; may assist other workers with more complex maintenance tasks such as overhaul of machinery and equipment.

Requirements

• Must have at least 6 months experience operating a semi to haul agricultural products.
• Must lifting 75 lbs.
• CDL Driving License.
• Exposure to extreme temps, repetitive movements, extensive push/pulling and extensive walking.
• Frequent stooping.
• Post‑hire drug screening at employer expense.