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Arkansas Employer Agricultural Equipment Operator in Marmaduke, Arkansas
This job was posted by https://www.arjoblink.arkansas.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.arjoblink.arkansas.gov/jobs/4629980
Seasonal and Temporary Work 2/15/26-11/22/26
Job requires the operation of various tractors and farm equipment to till soil; work ground; prepare and maintain land;\ and plant, spray, cultivate, harvest, transport crops to elevator or storage area, and transporting harvest equipment.\ Equipment that workers may be required to operate includes, but is not limited to, tractors with various implements,\ equipment that utilizes GPS and auto-guidance systems, sprayers, combines, back-hoes, mowers, land planes, grain\ cars, planters, drill, plow, disc, ATVs, and track-hoes. Non-CDL farm trucks will be loaded with agricultural products\ and driven on the farm and to storage facilities. Job requires participating in irrigation activities including laying pipe,\ walking length of irrigation pipe to puncture it at set intervals, setting up and operating irrigation equipment, clearing\ and maintaining irrigation ditches, operating well motors, operating and maintaining pivots, draining excess water from\ fields, and monitoring fields to check on and maintain adequate water supply to crops. Manual duties include loading\ seed into planters; properly mixing chemicals; loading chemicals into sprayers; changing combine cutting heads;\ rouging fields and using hand tools to remove undesirable plant varieties, trash, and other objects from fields;\ performing general maintenance, repairs and/or clean-up of storage sheds, pivot points, buildings, and all farm\ equipment; ensuring operational areas are organized and well maintained; using hand tools and equipment to repair,\ clean and maintain farm vehicles, machinery and specialized machinery and agricultural equipment; and regularly\ servicing equipment. There are few typical days and workers may be required to change duties and/or locations often\ and engage in various general functions. Daily duties may vary depending on crop, weather, and field conditions. The\ employer reserves the right to increase workers\' pay or provide bonuses based on tenure, performance, or other\ factors that are solely based on the discretion of the employer.
Job requires having or being able to obtain a drivers license within 30 days of hire. Basic\ English literacy and math skills are required. Job will require periods when workers may be\ exposed to varying weather conditions and extensive pushing, pulling, sitting, walking,\ stooping, bending, or repetitive movements.
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