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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”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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