ag equipment operator

Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, hand trucks, forklifts,

or transfer augers. Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions.

Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery. Operate or tend

equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment. Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions.

Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, or harvesters to tractors, using bolts and

hand tools. Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers. Drive and operate farm

machinery to harvest and store grain crops. Till soil. Tow harvesting equipment. Drive and operate

self-propelled combine. Any tasks derived from a Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) other than the SOC designated

in this job order are strictly incidental in nature, performed only on an occasional basis, and constitute

less than the majority of the contractual period, and shall not be construed as reflective of the primary

occupation for which certification is sought.