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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”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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