Agricultural Equipment Operator I

2 weeks ago


Lansing, Michigan, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Position Overview

This role involves the management and operation of agricultural machinery and equipment, focusing on the effective handling of manure and crop harvesting. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Manure Management: Assisting with the agitation, cleaning, transportation, and application of both solid and liquid manure as directed by farm management, utilizing tractors and spreaders with horsepower up to 245.
  • Crop Harvesting: Aiding in the baling and unloading of crops such as hay, straw, and corn, including chopping and transporting as instructed by the farm manager.
  • Field Preparation: Supporting field tillage operations by engaging in plowing, disking, stone picking, and soil finishing using tractors and tillage equipment.
  • Transport Duties: Safely transporting crops and equipment, requiring a valid CDL.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Performing routine service and maintenance on tractors and equipment, including oil changes and repairs.
  • Snow Removal: Participating in snow removal efforts on campus farms and facilities as needed.

Qualifications Required:

  • Minimum of one year of experience operating agricultural or specialized equipment.
  • Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of agricultural machinery.
  • Ability to lift over 75 pounds frequently.
  • Possession of a valid Michigan vehicle operator's license.
  • Capability to work in varying weather conditions and participate in snow removal activities.

Desired Qualifications:

  • One year of satisfactory agricultural work experience.
  • Possession of a commercial driver's license (CDL) with Class A endorsement.
  • Upon hire, possession of a commercial pesticide applicator license with category 1A.

Physical Demands: This position requires the ability to lift heavy weights, handle chemical applications, and use specialized breathing apparatuses.

Health Risks: Involvement in chemical application tasks.



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