Farm Work/ Operator/ Service Technician

ZipRecruiter; Shelbyville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned grain farm in Shelbyville, Indiana, is seeking a farm hand to join their team. This role involves driving, equipment operation, and various seasonal tasks including maintenance of property and equipment. The ideal candidate will have mechanical knowledge and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a self-propelled sprayer or driving a semi-truck.
• Mechanical knowledge or experience working on equipment.
• Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.

Responsibilities

• Driving a semi-truck for grain hauling and chemical tending.
• Operating equipment such as tractors, sprayers, and bulldozers.
• Performing winter work like drainage tile installation.

Skills

Driving a semi-truck

Operating tractors

Mechanical knowledge

Education

Training at an Ag mechanic school

Job description

Job Description

This is a position as a farm hand on a family-owned grain farm in Shelbyville, Indiana. Responsibilities include:

1. Driving a semi-truck for grain hauling and chemical tending (no CDL required for farm trucking).
2. Operating equipment such as tractors, sprayers, bulldozers, and backhoes.
3. Performing winter work like drainage tile installation.
4. Summer tasks including field spraying, and general property and equipment maintenance.

Qualifications and skills:

• Experience operating a self-propelled sprayer or driving a semi-truck.
• Mechanical knowledge or experience working on equipment.
• Training at an Ag mechanic school is a plus.
• A willingness to learn and take on new challenges is essential.

Company Description: Family-owned farm located in Shelbyville, Indiana.