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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 “Hay Stacker Operator”

Guide products on conveyors to regulate flow through machines, and to discard diseased or rotten products.
Operate towed machines such as seed drills or manure spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops.
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.
Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers.
Position boxes or attach bags at discharge ends of machinery to catch products, removing and closing full containers.
Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, handtrucks, forklifts, or transfer augers.
Load hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks.
Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions.
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.
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.
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.
Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment.
Direct and monitor the activities of work crews engaged in planting, weeding, or harvesting activities.

Related Technology & Tools

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

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