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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”

Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, or harvesters to tractors, using bolts and hand tools.
Operate towed machines such as seed drills or manure spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops.
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.
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.
Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions.
Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions.
Position boxes or attach bags at discharge ends of machinery to catch products, removing and closing full containers.
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.
Irrigate soil, using portable pipes or ditch systems, and maintain ditches or pipes and pumps.
Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers.
Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, handtrucks, forklifts, or transfer augers.
Weigh crop-filled containers, and record weights and other identifying information.
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.

Related Technology & Tools

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

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