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