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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”.
Also Known As…
- Agricultural Equipment Operators
- Tractor Operator
- Tractor Driver
- Rake Operator
- Irrigation Worker
- Hay Baler
- Farm Laborer
- Farm Hand
- Equipment Operator
- Cutter Operator
- Baler Operator
- Windrower Operator
- Wheat Combine Driver
- Vegetable Loader Machine Operator
- Vegetable Harvest Machine Operator
- Vegetable Farmworker
- Truck Driver
- Tractor Operator Helper
- Tobacco Primer Machine Operator
- Thresher
- Sugar Cane Planting Equipment Operator
- Sugar Cane Planter Machine Operator
- Straw Baler
- Sprayer
- Seed Potato Arranger
- Rice Farmworker
- Replanting Machine Operator
- Replanting Machine Crewman
- Raking Machine Operator
- Potato Picker
- Potato Bucker
- Portable Feed Mill Operator
- Plowman
- Planting Machine Operator
- Planting Machine Crewman
- Planter
- Picker Operator
- Peanut Shaker
- Peanut Picker
- Packing Tractor Machine Operator
- Orange Picker Machine Operator
- Nut Sheller Machine Operator
- Mushroom Growth Media Mixer
- Milking Machine Operator
- Mechanic
- Machine Tender
- Machine Pecan Picker
- Machine Pecan Gatherer
- Machine Operator Transplanter
- Machine Operator Replanter
- Machine Operator Picker
- Machine Operator Hop Worker
- Machine Operator Hop Picker
- Machine Operator Hay Stacker
- Machine Operator Farmworker
- Machine Operator Cane Cutter
- Machine Milker
- Machine Farmworker
- Loader Operator
- Liquid Fertilizer Servicer
- Lime Spreader
- Laborer
- Hay Stacker Operator
- Hay Rake Operator
- Hay Chopper
- Harvester Operator
- Grain Thresher
- Grain Farmworker
- Grain Combiner
- Grain Combine Driver
- Ginning Operator
- Ginner
- Gin Operator
- General Farmworker
- Fruit Thinner, Machine Operator
- Fruit Picker, Machine Operator
- Fruit Loader, Machine Operator
- Fruit Harvester, Machine Operator
- Fruit Harvest Machine Operator
- Fruit Farmworker
- Field Hauler
- Field Crops Harvest Machine Operator
- Field Crop Farmworker
- Fertilizing Machine Operator
- Fertilizer Applicator
- Farmer
- Farm Worker
- Farm Tractor Operator
- Farm Manager
- Farm Machine Tender
- Farm Equipment Operator
- Equipment Operator Wage Hand
- Diversified Crops Farmworker
- Dairy Machine Operator Farmworker
- Custom Harvester
- Custom Applicator
- Cultivator
- Cotton Stripper
- Cotton Picker Operator
- Cotton Ginner
- Cotton Chopper
- Cotton Baler
- Corn Husker Machine Operator
- Corn Detasseler Machine Operator
- Corn Cutter
- Combine Operator
- Combine Driver
- Chopper Operator
- Cane Flume Feeding Machine Operator
- Cane Flume Chute Operator
- Bulbs Farmworker
- Broomcorn Thresher
- Berry Picker Machine Operator
- Bean Picker Machine Operator
- Baler
- Agricultural Plow Operator
- Agricultural Equipment Operator
Tasks for “Cane Piler”
- Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions.
- Walk beside or ride on planting machines while inserting plants in planter mechanisms at specified intervals.
- 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.
- Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases, using hand sprayers.
- 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.
- Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions.
- Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, handtrucks, forklifts, or transfer augers.
- Mix specified materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery.
- 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.
- Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers.
- Load hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks.
- Direct and monitor the activities of work crews engaged in planting, weeding, or harvesting activities.
- Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery.
- Weigh crop-filled containers, and record weights and other identifying information.
Related Technology & Tools
- Feed conveyors
- Land planes
- Skid steer hay bale spears
- Weed wipes
- All terrain vehicle ATV seeders
- Peanut dryers
- Skid steer tree cutters
- Flotation sprayers
- Grass drills
- Hay bale wrappers
- Forage blowers
- Batch grain dryers
- Gravity wagons
- Haybines
- Offset disks
- Roller packers
- Litter spreaders
- Grain vacuums
- All terrain vehicles ATV
- Silage mills
- Air carts
- Land levelers
- Bed shapers
- Nurse tanks
- Field rollers
- V hay rakes
- Pasture renovators
- Hay bale compressors
- Utility vehicles
- Grain combines
- Peanut diggers
- Field cultivators
- Land finishers
- Air reels
- Crop dividers
- Chisel disks
- Combine headers
- Silage bins
- Farm tractors
- Silage feeders
- Skid sprayers
- Subcompact tractors
- All terrain vehicle ATV rakes
- Rock windrowers
- Shavings spreaders
- Tractor guidance systems
- Hay bale shredders
- All terrain vehicle ATV discs
- Forage tractors
- Seed drills
- Straw and chaff spreaders
- Liquid storage tanks
- Backhoes
- Seed scales
- All terrain vehicle ATV manure spreaders
- Skid steer loaders
- Swath turners
- Air seeders
- Coulter rippers
- Hay bale conveyors
- Row crop cultivators
- Portable sprayers
- Air drill seeders
- Compost turners
- Auger movers
- Combine cylinders
- Grain drills
- Manure augers
- Forage wagons
- Min-till drills
- Track tractors
- Hay bale stackers
- All terrain vehicle ATV post hole diggers
- Grain heaters
- Self-propelled sprayers
- All terrain vehicle ATV harrows
- Hay bale elevators
- Threshers
- Silage distributors
- Fertilizer spreaders
- Hay bale movers
- Seed vacuums
- Seed tenders
- Chisel plows
- Hay bale spears
- Hay balers
- Tower grain dryers
- Rotary tillers
- Combine header transports
- Flat-ended shovels
- Crop shredders
- Manure storage tanks
- Grain wagons
- Skid steer rotary tillers
- Power winches
- Grain pumps
- Grain bin aeration fans
- Disk rippers
- Post hole diggers
- Seed mixers
- Windrowers
- Lime spreaders
- Forklifts
- Granular applicators
- Coulter disks
- Hay tedders
- Skid steer post drivers
- Crop lifters
- Skid steer post hole diggers
- Hammermills
- Tandem disks
- Manure chopper pumps
- Stump grinders
- Seed dryers
- Hay bale feeders
- Peanut dump carts
- Auger wagons
- Mower conditioners
- Transfer augers
- Continuous flow grain dryers
- Silage baggers
- Novariant AutoFarm RTK AutoSteer
- Windrow inverters
- Feed mixer wagons
- Silage boxes
- Peanut digger shakers
- Tomato harvesters
- Peanut digger inverters
- Land rollers
- Manure spreaders
- Liquid ferilizer applicators
- Seed hoppers
- Bucket elevators
- 3-point sprayers
- 2-point sprayers
- Feed grinders
- Mist blowers
- Seed conveyors
- Cargo trucks
- Sprayer booms
- Subsoilers
- Skid steer post pullers
- Dry bulk storage tanks
- Rotary hay rakes
- Hay conditioners
- Manure separators
- Header carriers
- Ditchers
- Forage harvesters
- Skid steer rock grapples
- Bedding hippers
- Plows
- Min-till cultivators
- Rotary hoes
- All terrain vehicle ATV sprayers
- Seed strippers
- Garlic harvesters
- Manure injection systems
- Hay bale loaders
- Silage wagons
- Silage wrappers
- Hay bale forks
- All terrain vehicle ATV plows
- Soybean combine harvesters
- Min-till planters
- Harrow baskets
- Post drivers
- Horizontal feed mixers
- Hay bale accumulators
- Silo spreaders
- Hay bale trailers
- Compact tractors
- Seed bins
- Manure scrapers
- Grass seeders
- Wheel loaders
- Grain augers
- Telehandlers
- Forage boxes
- Hay bale unrollers
- Coulter drills
- Land scrapers
- Combine grain headers
- Chaff spreaders
- Combine draper headers
- Sprayer chassis
- Fertilizer blenders
- Peanut harvesters
- Martens Farms Farm Site Mate
- Martens Farms Farm Trac
- Farm Management Software Hay and Crop Manager