Agricultural Equipment Operator (Machine Pecan Gatherer)

Dallas Full-time $25,000 - $35,000 / Year
($2,083 - $2,917 / Month)

Job Description

As a Machine Pecan Gatherer, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining machinery used for gathering pecans from orchards. This position requires close collaboration with team members to ensure effective harvesting and a productive work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Use specialized equipment to gather pecans from trees efficiently.
  • Conduct regular checks on machinery and perform basic repairs.
  • Assist in training new employees on equipment operation and safety.
  • Ensure compliance with agricultural safety regulations.
  • Communicate with supervisors regarding work progress and any challenges.

Requirements

Education
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • Previous experience in agriculture or operating machinery is a plus.
Technical Skills
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Previous Harvesting Experience: Experience operating harvesters or similar equipment.
  • Knowledge of Pecan Harvesting Techniques: Understanding of the pecan harvesting process and equipment use.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off and family leave
  • Employee training and advancement opportunities

Company Culture

  • Respect for All Employees: We uphold a respectful workplace where everyone’s input is valued.
  • Continuous Training: Ongoing training programs to enhance skills and knowledge within the team.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Status: Closed