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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 “Ginning Operator”

Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, handtrucks, forklifts, or transfer augers.
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.
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.
Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers.
Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery.
Load hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks.
Irrigate soil, using portable pipes or ditch systems, and maintain ditches or pipes and pumps.
Direct and monitor the activities of work crews engaged in planting, weeding, or harvesting activities.
Walk beside or ride on planting machines while inserting plants in planter mechanisms at specified intervals.
Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions.
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.
Position boxes or attach bags at discharge ends of machinery to catch products, removing and closing full containers.
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.

Related Technology & Tools

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

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