Farm Work/ Operator/ Service Technician

ZipRecruiter; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned farm in Central Indiana as a farm hand, where you'll engage in diverse tasks from driving a semi for grain hauling to operating essential farm equipment like tractors and sprayers. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive environment, perfect for those eager to develop their agricultural skills. Whether it's winter drainage tile installation or summer field spraying, your contributions will play a vital role in maintaining the farm's operations. If you're passionate about agriculture and ready to embrace new challenges, this position is a great fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating a self-propelled sprayer is preferred.
• Mechanical knowledge and skills in working on equipment are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Drive a semi for grain hauling and chemical tending.
• Operate various farm equipment and perform maintenance tasks.

Skills

Equipment operation

Mechanical knowledge

Driving skills

Willingness to learn

Education

Ag mechanic school attendance

Tools

Tractor

Sprayer

Bulldozer

Backhoe

Job description

Job Description

This is a job as a farm hand on a Central Indiana grain farm. It would involve driving a semi for grain hauling and chemical tending purposes (no CDL required for farm trucking). Equipment operation includes driving a tractor, sprayer, bulldozer, and backhoe. Winter work consists of drainage tile installation. Summer work is field spraying and general property and equipment maintenance.

Some experience in operating a self-propelled sprayer or experience in driving a semi is preferred. Skills in working on equipment, mechanical knowledge, and know-how are advantageous. If you have experience or have attended an Ag mechanic school, please let us know. A willingness to learn and do new things is a must.

Company Description

Family-owned farm in Shelbyville, IN.