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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 “Machine Pecan Gatherer”

Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment.
Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions.
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.
Load hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks.
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.
Direct and monitor the activities of work crews engaged in planting, weeding, or harvesting activities.
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.
Weigh crop-filled containers, and record weights and other identifying information.
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.
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.
Walk beside or ride on planting machines while inserting plants in planter mechanisms at specified intervals.
Operate towed machines such as seed drills or manure spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops.

Related Technology & Tools

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

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