Farm Equipment Operator: Tractors, Harvest & Hay

H2ajobs; Faulkton (SD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Weekly transportation to stores

Job summary

H2ajobs is seeking workers to operate a variety of farm equipment and perform field duties on roughly 8,000 acres of corn, beans, and alfalfa in South Dakota. Responsibilities include driving tractors, planters, and semi trucks during harvest, hauling crops and inputs, and general shop maintenance. Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in extreme temperatures.

English communication is required. Housing and meals are employer-provided, with weekly transportation to stores when meals are provided

Qualifications

• Two months of recent and verifiable farming experience.
• Must speak and understand English.
• Must be able to obtain a valid driver’s license after hire and maintain a clean driving record.
• Be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Operate and drive farm equipment (tractors, corn planter, combines) as part of daily duties.
• Haul and transport crops, fertilizer, and inputs to fields and storage facilities.
• Perform general shop maintenance and repair of farm equipment and buildings.
• Assist in loading/unloading materials, grain carts, and hay equipment.
• Follow safety protocols and communicate crop progress to farm managers.

Skills

English language proficiency

Valid driver license

Heavy equipment operation

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Tools

GPS guidance systems

Tractors and combines

Semi trucks

Job description

H2ajobs is seeking workers to operate a variety of farm equipment and perform field duties on roughly 8,000 acres of corn, beans, and alfalfa in South Dakota. Responsibilities include driving tractors, planters, and semi trucks during harvest, hauling crops and inputs, and general shop maintenance. Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in extreme temperatures.

English communication is required. Housing and meals are employer-provided, with weekly transportation to stores when meals are provided