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Tractor Operator:  Precision Cultivation Operator:  OPEN

Responsibilities:

  • This position is a Field Crew Position with a focus on operating belly mounted precision cultivation equipment and tractors.
  • Tractor/Implement work consists of cultivation (basket weeding, finger weeding, tine weeder, S-tine cultivator, hillers, etc)
  • Must be able to drive pick up truck and trailer to move equipment to different fields
  • All tractors are driven for considerable distances over the road.
  • Equipment maintenance including daily assessment, greasing, oil changes, etc
  • When not operating a tractor this position works with the field and ground crew performing whatever task is at hand.

Time of Year / Hours / Pay:

  • Start date is somewhat flexible and can start as early as the first week in March and as late as the first week in May.
  • End date is somewhat flexible but generally the position runs to Mid November
  • Hours are 6am – 5pm, 5-6 days per week during the peak season
  • $17-20 per hour depending on experience

Required Skills:

  • Some tractor experience
  • Minimum 1 season experience on a commercial farm
  • A mechanical foundation
  • Ability to work by yourself for the entire day and also with a larger crew