ag equipment operator

Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties found in SOC Code 45-2091 Agricultural Equipment Operator such as: Mix specified materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery; Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions; Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery for cultivating, planting, spraying, watering, harvesting, moving, s toring crops; Operate or tend large, high horsepower farm equipment (much of which is equipped with GPS) used in agricultural production such as tractor, combine, planter, grain cart, mower, tillage tool to produce crops such as rice, corn, soybeans; Adjust farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions; Load inputs and drive trucks to transport to fields, load crops and drive trucks to transport to fields and storage facilitie s such as elevators, bins, silos, piles/bags; Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, planters, harvesters to tractors using bolts and hand tools; Operate towed machines such as seed drills or spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops; Irrigate soil using portable pipes, center pivot, or ditch systems and maintain systems; Assess crop maturity and field conditions; speak and understand English.