Farm Tractor Operator - Burbank WA 20643
Farm Tractor Operator - Burbank WA 20643
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Job Description
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise Idaho. We are a true farmtotable company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands phosphate mining fertilizer manufacturing farming ranching and cattle production and other enterprises related to agriculture.
SUMMARY
Operates John Deere tractors heavy farm equipment and implements to accomplish field work and various assigned farming tasks on a potato farm.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
75 Operates tractors and trucks to plane plow plant disc and cultivate farm ground
25 Performs light maintenance on equipment such as replenishing fuel checking oil levels etc.; ensures equipment is serviced in a timely manner by mechanics.
Other duties may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EXPERIENCE
- 12 years experience operating a tractor
- Previous experience operating potato equipment is a plus
- Previous experience operating John Deere GPS is a plus
LANGUAGE SKILLS
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for collaborating with team members.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions short correspondence and memos.
- Ability to write simple correspondence.
- Ability to effectively present information in oneonone situations to employees and managers of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
- Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY
- Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral or diagram form.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
LICENSES
Must be a licensed driver of single axle vehicles.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit and reach with hands and arms.
- The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls; climb or balance; and stoop kneel crouch or crawl.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and frequently lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision and depth perception.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions.
- The employee is frequently exposed to vibration.
- The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions dust fumes and toxic or caustic chemicals.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
- The employee must be able to effectively work as part of a team collaborating with others in a fastpaced often dynamic environment to meet organizational goals.
Disclaimer:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Job Requisition ID: 20643
Travel Required: None
Location(s): L&L Farm Pasco Burbank
Country: United States
Wage range or rate of pay: 22.64/HR
The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience skills education location and other jobrelated reasons.
Attractive total rewards package that includes:
- Medical dental vision coverage
- 401(k) savings plan
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off (where applicable)
- Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)
- Education Assistance (where applicable)
- Benefits details available at
**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry age sex gender gender identity gender expression genetic information physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation military or veteran status marital status or any other protected status.**
Employment Type
Full Time
