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Job Description
Agricultural Equipment Operator Prairieland FS Inc Kinderhook, IL $15.48 per hour Begin date:3/1/2026End date:12/15/2026 No more jobs. Agricultural Equipment Operator Prairieland FS Inc Kinderhook, IL $15.48 per hour Begin date:3/1/2026End date:12/15/2026 View Job Order Recruitment Information Telephone Number to
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+12176247537 (tel:+12176247537) Email address to
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mailus@prlfs.com
Job Description Full Time:
Yes Number of Workers Requested:
16
Job Duties:
Duties may include: Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, hand trucks, forklifts, or transfer augers. Spread fertilizer or pesticide solutions using GPS-enabled agricultural equipment. Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions. Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery. Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors and selfpropelled application equipment. Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions. Load hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels. Operate towed machines to fertilize and spray crops. Weigh crop-filled containers, and record weights and other identifying information. Drive pick-up trucks to haul crops, supplies, or tools. Guide products on conveyors to regulate flow through machines, and to discard diseased or rotten products. Position boxes or attach bags at discharge ends of machinery to catch products, removing and closing full containers. Follow the maintenance schedule of the facility and equipment. Maintain service records of each piece of equipment and vehicle(s) to document the quality maintenance program and meet DOT requirements. Responsible for housekeeping of the shop and general maintenance of shop and equipment. Stock, move, and organize crop protection and/or crop nutrient products, bulk crop input products (liquid/dry) and materials. Assist with repair and servicing of grain storage and handling equipment, buildings. Maintain the facility and equipment image & other related Agricultural 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:
No Special Requirements:
Must be 18 due to insurance. 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 100lbs (possible 2-person); 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 and work throughout all areas of intended employment. Based on Employer's discretion/cost: Worker may have random drug/alcohol testing during employment: positive test/refusal to abide = dismissal. 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 ... See attached
Addendum C Number of Hours Per Week:
40 Work Schedule (Start/End time): 7:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.
Employer Information Company Name:
Prairieland FS Inc Location:
Jacksonville, IL 62650
Worksite Address:
30157 State Hwy 96, Kinderhook, IL 62345 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=30157%20State%20Hwy%2096%2C%20Kinderhook%2C%20IL%2062345)
Job Order Details ETA Case Number:
H-300-25353-497301
Multiple Worksites:
No Additional Wage Information:
H-2A workers will be offered $15.00/hr. The employer may choose to pay experienced workers, regardless of origin, more than the published minimum wage rate.
