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Job Description

Drive and control farm equipment to till soil and to plant, cultivate, and harvest crops. May perform tasks, such as crop baling or hay bucking. May operate stationary equipment to perform post-harvest tasks, such as husking, shelling, threshing, and ginning.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 45-2091.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 30,430.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 14.00
Currently, there are 28,700 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Agricultural Equipment Operators”.

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Tasks for “Bean Picker Machine Operator”

Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions.
Position boxes or attach bags at discharge ends of machinery to catch products, removing and closing full containers.
Guide products on conveyors to regulate flow through machines, and to discard diseased or rotten products.
Mix specified materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery.
Load hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks.
Operate towed machines such as seed drills or manure spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops.
Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, handtrucks, forklifts, or transfer augers.
Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, or harvesters to tractors, using bolts and hand tools.
Walk beside or ride on planting machines while inserting plants in planter mechanisms at specified intervals.
Direct and monitor the activities of work crews engaged in planting, weeding, or harvesting activities.
Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment.
Irrigate soil, using portable pipes or ditch systems, and maintain ditches or pipes and pumps.
Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers.
Weigh crop-filled containers, and record weights and other identifying information.
Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions.
Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases, using hand sprayers.
Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery.

Related Technology & Tools

Header carriers
Row crop cultivators
Air seeders
Flat-ended shovels
Manure spreaders
Seed drills
Plows
Liquid storage tanks
Grain vacuums
Seed strippers
Manure storage tanks
Seed bins
Silage boxes
Track tractors
Forage wagons
All terrain vehicle ATV rakes
Litter spreaders
Hay bale accumulators
Coulter drills
Subcompact tractors
Crop shredders
Continuous flow grain dryers
Hay bale movers
Silage wrappers
Chisel disks
Min-till planters
Hay bale unrollers
Hay bale feeders
Peanut digger inverters
All terrain vehicle ATV sprayers
Bucket elevators
Land finishers
Gravity wagons
Novariant AutoFarm RTK AutoSteer
Mist blowers
Pasture renovators
Air reels
Mower conditioners
Coulter rippers
Seed tenders
Rock windrowers
Sprayer chassis
Seed conveyors
Bed shapers
Min-till drills
Feed mixer wagons
Manure chopper pumps
Grain bin aeration fans
V hay rakes
Weed wipes
All terrain vehicle ATV post hole diggers
Crop dividers
Horizontal feed mixers
Nurse tanks
Silage distributors
Hay balers
Grain augers
Forage boxes
Hay bale forks
Rotary hay rakes
Ditchers
Hay bale spears
All terrain vehicle ATV harrows
Grain drills
Disk rippers
Manure injection systems
Seed dryers
Stump grinders
Auger wagons
Offset disks
Self-propelled sprayers
All terrain vehicle ATV seeders
Backhoes
Compact tractors
Grass drills
Post hole diggers
Grain pumps
Auger movers
Straw and chaff spreaders
Field rollers
Skid steer hay bale spears
Windrow inverters
Portable sprayers
Tractor guidance systems
Windrowers
Peanut diggers
Forage blowers
Skid steer rock grapples
Fertilizer blenders
Hay bale conveyors
Grain combines
Skid steer post hole diggers
Rotary hoes
Roller packers
Manure separators
Rotary tillers
Combine grain headers
Compost turners
Grain wagons
Land planes
Grain heaters
Feed conveyors
Field cultivators
Hay bale shredders
Skid steer loaders
Haybines
Liquid ferilizer applicators
Land rollers
Utility vehicles
2-point sprayers
Forage harvesters
Skid steer post pullers
Skid steer rotary tillers
All terrain vehicle ATV discs
Lime spreaders
Dry bulk storage tanks
Seed hoppers
Land scrapers
Fertilizer spreaders
Tandem disks
Threshers
Transfer augers
Cargo trucks
Skid sprayers
Hammermills
Min-till cultivators
Telehandlers
Granular applicators
Hay bale trailers
Peanut digger shakers
Soybean combine harvesters
All terrain vehicle ATV manure spreaders
Farm tractors
Swath turners
Coulter disks
Manure scrapers
Air drill seeders
Batch grain dryers
Wheel loaders
Bedding hippers
Combine cylinders
Hay bale wrappers
Forage tractors
Grass seeders
Silage bins
Post drivers
All terrain vehicle ATV plows
Skid steer post drivers
Garlic harvesters
Feed grinders
Flotation sprayers
Skid steer tree cutters
Combine draper headers
Hay conditioners
Seed vacuums
Chaff spreaders
Hay bale elevators
Seed mixers
Seed scales
Hay bale stackers
3-point sprayers
Peanut dryers
Tower grain dryers
Land levelers
Peanut harvesters
Sprayer booms
Tomato harvesters
Harrow baskets
Combine headers
Forklifts
Power winches
Combine header transports
Silage wagons
Hay bale loaders
Hay bale compressors
Manure augers
Crop lifters
Silage feeders
Silage baggers
Peanut dump carts
Hay tedders
Air carts
Subsoilers
Silage mills
Chisel plows
Shavings spreaders
All terrain vehicles ATV
Silo spreaders

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