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