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