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