Ag Machine Operator & Field Technician (Seasonal)

Job Details: Job Location: Genera (GEI) - Vonore, TN, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Agricultural Operations Technician - Seasonal

Seasonal Position (Nov – April)

We are seeking skilled operators of large agricultural equipment for the winter harvest season.

Essential Job Functions

Operate farm machinery such as tractors, balers, windrowers, bale stackers, and spreaders
Assist with daily maintenance of machinery
Load and transport machinery and bales
Work as part of a team to complete tasks as weather and field conditions allow, ensuring timely field operations

Minimum Requirements

Ability to work a flexible schedule driven by weather and field conditions
Working knowledge of modern agricultural equipment
Experience with computer/equipment interfaces and equipment operating software
High school diploma or equivalent
Strong communication skills and ability to adapt to changing environments
Ability to complete tasks independently with minimal supervision

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk and listen. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to grasp, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb ladders and stairs (up to 80 feet), balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and push or pull objects. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

This position requires the use of safety equipment and clothing, including eye and hearing protection, hard hats, respiratory protection, and safety shoes. Hearing protection is required and provided when noise levels exceed allowable limits.

Application Process

To be considered, candidates must apply through our career site. Applicants must also be willing to take a drug test and submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process.

Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Personnel may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities as needed.
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