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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 “Cotton Stripper”

Position boxes or attach bags at discharge ends of machinery to catch products, removing and closing full containers.
Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions.
Mix specified materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery.
Guide products on conveyors to regulate flow through machines, and to discard diseased or rotten products.
Direct and monitor the activities of work crews engaged in planting, weeding, or harvesting activities.
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.
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.
Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery.
Operate towed machines such as seed drills or manure spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops.
Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers.
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 hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks.
Walk beside or ride on planting machines while inserting plants in planter mechanisms at specified intervals.

Related Technology & Tools

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

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