Job Description
Between $13.83 and
$15.67
Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in Lynn County $9.80 - $13.72 Per hour Ag Equipment Operator
(Suppressed)
Occupation:
Agricultural Equipment Operators
Location:
Tahoka, TX - 79373
Job Type:
Seasonal, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
05/19/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite / Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
05/19/2026
Expires:
09/01/2026
Agency Job ID:
174447
Job #: 17016873
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Experience
3 Month(s) Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Seasonal Duration
Permanent Employment Hours
55 Hours Per Week Shift
Day Shift Help for . DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER.
Temporary work 4/06/2026 - 12/15/2026.
Minimum of 3 months of experience is required. Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30 days of hire. Employer requires drug screen post hire at employers expense due to the liability of operating equipment. Employer requires criminal background check post-hire at employers' expense due to expensive tools and equipment. Failure to pass drug screen and/or criminal background check will result in termination of employment. Lift and carry items weighing up to 60 pounds. The worker will be exposed to extreme temperatures. Extensive pushing and pulling is required. Extensive sitting is required. Extensive walking is required. Frequent stooping is required. Repetitive movements is required. Workers must have positive verifiable experience relevant to the job and be capable of performing physically demanding tasks. Must be able to speak English.
Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, hand trucks, forklifts, or transfer augers. Mix specified materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery. Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery. Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment. Maintain farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions. Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, or harvesters to tractors, using bolts and hand tools. Load hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks. Operate towed machines such as seed drills or manure spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops. Weigh crop-filled containers, and record weights and other identifying information. Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers. Drive and operate farm machinery to plant, cultivate, harvest and store grain crops. Till soil; plant and cultivate grain. Tow harvesting equipment. Drive and operate self-propelled combine. Feed and water livestock and monitor food and water supplies. Herd livestock to pastures for grazing or to scales, trucks, or other enclosures. Examine animals to detect illness, injury, or disease, and to check physical characteristics, such as rate of weight gain. Provide medical treatment, such as administering medications and vaccinations, or arrange for veterinarians to provide more extensive treatment. Calve livestock. Mark livestock to identify ownership and grade, using brands, tags, paint, or tattoos. Segregate animals according to weight, age, color, and physical condition. Maintain equipment, machinery, buildings, pens, yards, and fences. Move equipment or livestock from one location to another on the farm. Clean stalls, pens, and equipment, using disinfectant solutions, brushes, shovels, water hoses, or pumps. Shift animals between grazing areas to ensure that they have sufficient access to food. Groom, clip, trim, or castrate animals, dock ears and tails, or shear coats to collect hair. Farming with:
Corn, Cotton, Hay, Milo, Silage, Sunflower, Triticale, Wheat, Beef Cattle.