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Geraldine, MT
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| Farm Hand and Equipment Operator for our Harvest Season & Full-Time Donoven Ag | Geraldine, Montana Join our family-focused grain farm for Harvest 2026 and beyond! Donoven Ag is a grain farm in north-central Montana looking for dependable, hardworking individuals to join our team. We have immediate openings for seasonal harvest help (now through October/November) as well as full-time farm employees .
Positions Available Combine Operators Equipment Operation:
Operate self-propelled combine harvesters. Utilize GPS and auto-steer systems to navigate fields efficiently.
Machine Maintenance:
Conduct pre- and post-operational checks on equipment. Perform routine servicing such as greasing, checking fluid levels, and cleaning filters.
Performance Optimization:
Monitor combine performance and adjust settings (e.g., cylinder speed, concave clearance, and fan speed) to optimize grain separation and minimize crop loss.
Troubleshooting & Repairs:
Perform basic field repairs, replace worn parts, and clear blockages to minimize downtime.
Logistics & Coordination:
Coordinate with grain cart operators and truck drivers for seamless grain transfer and transport to elevators.
Documentation:
Keep records of acres harvested, fuel consumption, and yield data.
Grain Cart Operators Field Operations:
Drive a tractor and grain cart alongside moving combines, allowing them to unload grain without stopping to minimize field downtime.
Crop Transport:
Transfer accumulated grain to trucks on the field edge or transport it directly to local grain bins and storage facilities.
Loading Logistics:
Work with truck drivers to ensure even loading and weight limits, and operate augers to unload cart contents directly into trailers.
Equipment Upkeep:
Perform walk-around safety inspections and routine maintenance (greasing, refueling, checking filters) on tractors and carts.
Quality Monitoring:
Assist in monitoring harvested grain for moisture levels, temperature, and quality issues.
Safety Compliance:
Operate heavy machinery safely around pedestrians and other harvest vehicles, strictly adhering to farm safety guidelines.
Receive crops from fields, operate dump pits, and transport grain using augers, conveyors, and grain belts. Transport grain between storage locations or to market using farm trucks.
Drying & Monitoring:
Operate and maintain grain dryers, fans, and heaters. Regularly monitor and test grain moisture and temperature levels to prevent spoilage.
Grain Bagging & Maintenance:
Oversee the setup, filling, and upkeep of grain bags used when permanent bins reach capacity. Treat bins and bags for pest control and fumigation.
Cleaning & Clean-out:
Shovel, sweep, and power wash bins and elevators. Dispose of spoiled grain and clear jams from automatic conveyor systems. Assist with general harvest operations. About Our Farm We are a diversified grain operation with no cattle . Depending on our crop rotation, we grow: Winter Wheat Spring Wheat Durum Barley Canola Chickpeas Lentils Mustard What You'll Do Responsibilities vary with the season and may include: Operating combines, grain carts, tractors, sprayers, drills, and other farm equipment Seeding, spraying, harvesting, and hauling grain Loading and unloading trucks Operating the grain bagger Rock picking and land rolling Equipment maintenance and servicing Building and bin site maintenance Mowing and other general farm duties We're looking for people who: Have experience operating farm equipment Previous outdoor work involving physical labor, heavy lifting, and working in all weather conditions. Have a strong work ethic and positive attitude. Are dependable, honest, and work well as part of a team. Are willing to learn and grow within the operation. Can safely work long hours during our busy seasons. Busy Season Expectations Harvest and seeding are our busiest times of the year. During these seasons we typically work: 7 days per week (unless mother nature says differently) Approximately 18-hour days The hours are long, but you'll be part of a hardworking team that takes pride in producing a successful crop. What We Offer Competitive wages Large shared bunkhouse housing provided Lunch provided daily during the busy season Hot dinners prepared and delivered to the field during harvest and seeding Opportunity for seasonal or long-term employment Work with modern equipment on a progressive grain farm CDL is NOT required. USA Citizens Only. We are not H-2A certified.
