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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 “Gin Operator”

Position boxes or attach bags at discharge ends of machinery to catch products, removing and closing full containers.
Guide products on conveyors to regulate flow through machines, and to discard diseased or rotten products.
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.
Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases, using hand sprayers.
Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery.
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.
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.
Operate towed machines such as seed drills or manure spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops.
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.
Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions.
Direct and monitor the activities of work crews engaged in planting, weeding, or harvesting activities.
Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions.

Related Technology & Tools

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

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