Agricultural Equipment Operator

FLC • Evart, MI • 5h ago

Reference the below state and job order # when inquiring about this position. Originating state and job order # Michigan - 349333102

REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be available the entire work period of 3/1/26-12/20/26. Must agree to 40 hr work week. Employer will provide transportation from employer provided living quarters to work site every day. Must read, and agree to, all terms and conditions of employment prior to a referral to the employer.

OPENINGS: 20

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must have at least 6 months of verifiable experience in all job duties. This job requires exposure to extreme temperatures, ability to lift 50 lbs., repetitive movements, extensive walking, frequent stooping, extensive pushing and pulling, drug screen, criminal background check, certifications and driver requirements.

JOB DUTIES: Handling manual tasks associated with commodity production and harvest activities. The agricultural equipment operator position includes duties associated with the tilling, planting, weeding, irrigating, fertilizing, harvesting of corn, hay, soybeans,alfalfa and wheat. This work can require standing, walking, stooping, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds for long periods of time outdoors in all weather conditions. This work requires adherence to important food safety and quality standard operating procedures and the ability to work quickly and consistently alongside fellow workers with a positive, professional, team based attitude and a consideration for the safety and health of fellow workers. Crops Contained in Request: corn, hay, soybeans,alfalfa and wheat Workers may perform the following job duties on any of the commodities listed above and various points during the duration of the contract. Workers must use care when performing their farm work duties and exercise consciousness. Workers must adhere to all safety rules as instructed by their supervisors and all farm work operations must meet the standards and specifications given by the employer. Workers will be instructed in the safety and operation of the vehicle/equipment before operating. All vehicles should be driven in a manner to protect workers, in-field crops, and equipment. Operators should ensure all equipment is functioning correctly before operating. The use of all necessary PPE and safety equipment including wearing of seatbelt at all times when operating farm equipment is mandatory. Workers may assist with the repair, service, and maintenance of farm equipment including the prep, cleaning, lubrication, assembly, inspection, and dismantling of equipment parts. Workers must have a working knowledge of various GPS systems. General Farm Labor Workers will load and unload trucks. Assist with installation and removal of irrigation tubing or pipes. Workers will remove weeds by hand or with a hoe. Workers will perform field cleanup such as the removal of rocks, stumps, plastic, and trash. Workers may be required to cut, split and stack firewood. Workers will perform various duties associated with cleaning trucks, farm buildings and painting. Workers will maintain fences. Workers will drive tractors to till, plant, irrigate, cultivate, and harvest crops. Specifically they will set up and operate irrigation equipment; plant, cultivate, spray, and harvest crops, apply pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers to crops; clear and maintain irrigation ditches. They will be required to drive agricultural equipment and use various hand tools as required for each task. Drive tractors to move crops, supplies, tools. Load containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks. Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases, sometimes using hand sprayers. Mix specified materials or chemica

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