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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”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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