Seasonal Equipment Operator
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Job Location:
Dalhart, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
CSS Farms a multi-state agricultural business strives to provide innovative solutions and superior quality and service to our customers. We proudly and relentlessly continue to meet the highest standards of stewardship when it comes to the three things we value most: our land our employees and our communities.
We are a team-oriented company with a high trust entrepreneurial culture. We value our employees opinions we have a strong work ethic and are focused on growing great vegetables and developing our operations profitably. People who are most successful at CSS Farms are energetic self-directed and pragmatic.
Summary
CSS Farms is currently taking applications for Seasonal Equipment Operators at our Dalhart TX location. These positions are responsible for skillfully operating and maintaining farm equipment.
Responsibilities
In this position you will:
- Operate heavy and light equipment including but not limited to tractors trucks pickups skid steers loaders and other equipment as needed
- Optimize practices and utilize the latest ag technology such as GPS and precision ag equipment
- Preform preventive maintenance as recommended by company and related manufacturers
- Keep accurate complete and timely records of repair work performed
- Maintain work area chemical storage area and equipment in a condition that promotes good safety practices
- Use and maintain all personal protection equipment recommended for each work situation
- Exercise respect and professionalism when working with landowners and other staff
- Take on other tasks and responsibilities as needed
Physical Demands
- Walking and working outdoors in the elements
- Ability to bend squat twist and crouch to achieve angle and positions required to perform various repairs
- Standing for extended periods of time
- Driving between farm sites to move supplies
- Regularly handling objects of up to 65 lbs.
Desired Qualifications
- 2 years experience operating and maintaining farm equipment
- Great problem-solving skills and a desire to be in a self-directed role
- Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and/or oral instructions
- Ability to maintain accurate complete and timely records
- Willingness to work extended hours including weekends and holidays as required by seasonal nature of the business
- Demonstrated strong work-ethic and exceptional interpersonal skills
- Previous experience working with potatoes and irrigated crops is a plus
- Class A CDL
- Proficient bilingual written and verbal in Spanish and English is preferred but not required
Work Authorization
- In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire
Compensation and Benefits
Wage will be based on experience.
CSS Farms is an EOE.
CSS Farms expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status.
Key Skills
- Mechanic Experience
- Crane
- caterpillar
- Construction Experience
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Water Truck Experience
- Commercial Driving
- Paving
- Dozer
- Equipment Repair
- Excavator
- Front Loader Truck
About Company
CSS Farms Mission Statement CSS Farms, a multi-state agricultural business, strives to provide innovative solutions and superior quality and service to our customers. We proudly and relentlessly continue to meet the highest standards of stewardship when it comes to the three things we ... View more
