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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
- 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 Piler
- 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 “Diversified Crops Farmworker”
- Irrigate soil, using portable pipes or ditch systems, and maintain ditches or pipes and pumps.
- 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.
- Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, or harvesters to tractors, using bolts and hand tools.
- Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, handtrucks, forklifts, or transfer augers.
- 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.
- Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases, using hand sprayers.
- Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions.
- Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment.
- Weigh crop-filled containers, and record weights and other identifying information.
- Operate towed machines such as seed drills or manure spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops.
- Mix specified materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery.
- 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.
- Guide products on conveyors to regulate flow through machines, and to discard diseased or rotten products.
- Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery.
Related Technology & Tools
- Hay bale wrappers
- Seed hoppers
- Haybines
- Liquid ferilizer applicators
- Mower conditioners
- Skid sprayers
- Forage blowers
- Land scrapers
- Land rollers
- Silage mills
- Hay bale accumulators
- Skid steer tree cutters
- Swath turners
- Subcompact tractors
- Air seeders
- Compact tractors
- Compost turners
- Cargo trucks
- Backhoes
- Silage wagons
- Farm tractors
- Straw and chaff spreaders
- Stump grinders
- Forage harvesters
- Forage tractors
- Continuous flow grain dryers
- Hay bale elevators
- Shavings spreaders
- Subsoilers
- Forage boxes
- Self-propelled sprayers
- Manure spreaders
- Grain bin aeration fans
- Peanut dryers
- Manure injection systems
- Peanut diggers
- All terrain vehicle ATV seeders
- Flotation sprayers
- Sprayer chassis
- Liquid storage tanks
- All terrain vehicle ATV harrows
- All terrain vehicle ATV rakes
- Grain augers
- Feed grinders
- All terrain vehicle ATV discs
- Silage wrappers
- Hay bale trailers
- Combine header transports
- Soybean combine harvesters
- Manure separators
- Tractor guidance systems
- Silo spreaders
- Transfer augers
- Seed mixers
- Seed vacuums
- Coulter drills
- Chisel disks
- Manure chopper pumps
- Nurse tanks
- Hay bale movers
- Windrowers
- V hay rakes
- All terrain vehicle ATV post hole diggers
- Hay bale spears
- Telehandlers
- Air carts
- Tower grain dryers
- Grain combines
- Manure storage tanks
- Peanut digger shakers
- Rotary tillers
- Wheel loaders
- Mist blowers
- Crop shredders
- Gravity wagons
- Ditchers
- Seed bins
- Combine draper headers
- Grain heaters
- Min-till planters
- Rotary hay rakes
- Grain wagons
- Skid steer loaders
- Hay bale feeders
- Manure augers
- Auger movers
- Sprayer booms
- Utility vehicles
- Skid steer rotary tillers
- Hay bale forks
- Granular applicators
- Hay bale stackers
- Bucket elevators
- Flat-ended shovels
- Dry bulk storage tanks
- Harrow baskets
- Garlic harvesters
- Skid steer post pullers
- Hay bale compressors
- Hay bale unrollers
- All terrain vehicle ATV manure spreaders
- Skid steer post hole diggers
- Hay conditioners
- Field cultivators
- Grass seeders
- All terrain vehicle ATV sprayers
- Seed drills
- Peanut digger inverters
- Seed dryers
- All terrain vehicles ATV
- Crop lifters
- Windrow inverters
- Coulter rippers
- Seed strippers
- Chaff spreaders
- Track tractors
- Combine grain headers
- Hay balers
- Forklifts
- Bed shapers
- Header carriers
- Silage feeders
- Coulter disks
- Peanut harvesters
- Silage distributors
- Land levelers
- Tandem disks
- 2-point sprayers
- Air drill seeders
- Horizontal feed mixers
- Grain drills
- Combine headers
- Min-till drills
- Seed conveyors
- Hay tedders
- 3-point sprayers
- Row crop cultivators
- Skid steer rock grapples
- Batch grain dryers
- Min-till cultivators
- All terrain vehicle ATV plows
- Tomato harvesters
- Lime spreaders
- Land planes
- Post drivers
- Seed scales
- Skid steer post drivers
- Silage bins
- Hay bale loaders
- Silage baggers
- Power winches
- Rock windrowers
- Post hole diggers
- Land finishers
- Hammermills
- Hay bale shredders
- Manure scrapers
- Grain pumps
- Crop dividers
- Seed tenders
- Threshers
- Roller packers
- Litter spreaders
- Fertilizer spreaders
- Pasture renovators
- Portable sprayers
- Air reels
- Grass drills
- Forage wagons
- Auger wagons
- Bedding hippers
- Novariant AutoFarm RTK AutoSteer
- Feed conveyors
- Fertilizer blenders
- Grain vacuums
- Offset disks
- Weed wipes
- Chisel plows
- Feed mixer wagons
- Silage boxes
- Hay bale conveyors
- Plows
- Field rollers
- Combine cylinders
- Disk rippers
- Skid steer hay bale spears
- Rotary hoes
- Peanut dump carts
- Martens Farms Farm Trac
- Farm Management Software Hay and Crop Manager
- Martens Farms Farm Site Mate