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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 “Diversified Crops Farmworker”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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