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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 “Ginner”

Load hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks.
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.
Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment.
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.
Walk beside or ride on planting machines while inserting plants in planter mechanisms at specified intervals.
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.
Guide products on conveyors to regulate flow through machines, and to discard diseased or rotten products.
Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, handtrucks, forklifts, or transfer augers.
Mix specified materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery.
Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers.
Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, or harvesters to tractors, using bolts and hand tools.
Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases, using hand sprayers.
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.

Related Technology & Tools

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

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