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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 “Bulbs Farmworker”

Weigh crop-filled containers, and record weights and other identifying information.
Walk beside or ride on planting machines while inserting plants in planter mechanisms at specified intervals.
Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, or harvesters to tractors, using bolts and hand tools.
Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery.
Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases, using hand sprayers.
Operate towed machines such as seed drills or manure spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops.
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.
Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, handtrucks, forklifts, or transfer augers.
Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions.
Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers.
Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions.
Direct and monitor the activities of work crews engaged in planting, weeding, or harvesting activities.
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.

Related Technology & Tools

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

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