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Ag Equipment Operator

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Elkhart Fertilizer Service Inc.

Athens, IL (In Person)

$39,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/1/2026

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Job Description

Ag Equipment Operator Croft Fertilizer Service Inc. Athens, IL $18.75 per hour Begin date:3/10/2026End date:12/20/2026 No more jobs. Ag Equipment Operator Croft Fertilizer Service Inc. Athens, IL $18.75 per hour Begin date:3/10/2026End date:12/20/2026 View Job Order Recruitment Information Telephone Number to
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+12174452631 (tel:+12174452631) Email address to
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markwpgordon@gmail.com
Job Description Full Time:
Yes Number of Workers Requested:
8
Job Duties:
Duties may include: Mix specified materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery, spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases, using hand sprayers or machines, operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment. Adjust, repair, and service farm/applicator machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions, drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, fertilizer, or tools. Assist in mixing of and filling tanks of fertilizer and herbicides, & other related Ag Equipment Operator activities as per
SOC/OES 45-2091
(onetonline.org). Possible weekend/holiday work.
Job Classification:
45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.
Job Requirements Experience Required:
Yes Months of Experience Required:
3
Special Requirements:
Must be 18 due to equipment use. Worker has 3 days from date of hire to show proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Static strength; exert max muscle force to lift, push, pull, unload, carry objects up to 50lbs; may climb, walk, stand, reach, balance, sit, stoop, bend, squat, wash, clean: equip, grounds, area. All applicants must be able, willing and qualified to perform work described and must be available for the entire period specified.

Based on Employer's discretion/cost: Worker may have random drug/alcohol testing during employment: positive test/refusal to abide = dismissal. Possible background check post hire at employer's expense.

Variable weather conditions may apply. Worker must be able to obtain a valid US Driver's License within 2 weeks of reporting to work and possess/maintain a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR). Bonus potential based on work performance at the sole discretion of the employer... See attached Addendum C.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40 Work Schedule (Start/End time): 7:00 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.
Employer Information Trade Name/Doing Business As:
Croft Fertilizer Service Inc.
Company Name:
Elkhart Fertilizer Service Inc.
Location:
Athens, IL 62613
Worksite Address:
31590 Croft Ave., Athens, IL 62613 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=31590%20Croft%20Ave.%2C%20Athens%2C%20IL%2062613)
Job Order Details ETA Case Number:
H-300-26007-542502
Multiple Worksites:
No Additional Wage Information:
H-2A workers will be offered $16.96/hr. The employer may choose to pay experienced workers, regardless of origin, more than the published minimum wage rate.
Date Posted:
1/12/2026 Piece Rate Offer $0.00 Share