Seasonal Agricultural Equipment Operator — Harvest & Logistics

Empire Land & Cattle II; Dow City (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Transportation reimbursement

Job summary

H2ajobs in Dow City, Iowa seeks a dependable Seasonal Heavy Equipment Operator & Agricultural Operations Specialist to support winter and early spring operations. The role emphasizes harvesting, crop processing, equipment operation, and post-harvest field maintenance.

Responsibilities include operating tractors and grain handling equipment, assisting with harvesting and transportation, and performing routine inspections and maintenance.

Qualifications

• Experience in agricultural or heavy equipment operation preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to perform basic equipment inspections and maintenance.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and extended shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractors, loaders, trucks, grain handling equipment, and other agricultural machinery.
• Assist with harvesting, crop handling, processing, loading, unloading, and transportation.
• Perform post-harvest field cleanup, tillage, and general field maintenance.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections, fueling, lubrication, and basic preventative maintenance.
• Transport crops, equipment, supplies, and materials as needed.
• Assist with grain storage and processing operations.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment use, loads, and field activities.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Tractor operation

Record keeping

Safety procedures

Valid driver's license

Job description

H2ajobs in Dow City, Iowa seeks a dependable Seasonal Heavy Equipment Operator & Agricultural Operations Specialist to support winter and early spring operations. The role emphasizes harvesting, crop processing, equipment operation, and post-harvest field maintenance.

Responsibilities include operating tractors and grain handling equipment, assisting with harvesting and transportation, and performing routine inspections and maintenance.