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Agricultural equipment operator

Maple Ridge Fruit Farm LLC
Newark, NEW YORK

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Source last checked: 11/14/2026

Job summary

Agricultural equipment operator (tractor driver)

Pay: $16.17 / hour
Contract start / Contract end: 1/6/2027 to 11/5/2027
Education: No minimum education required

Experience required: Yes · 2 months of experience

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Job conditions

Pay: $16.17 / hour
Positions offered: 25 positions
Schedule: Full time
Contract start: 1/6/2027
Contract end: 11/5/2027
Visa type: H-2A
Address: 3391 Fairville Maple Ridge Rd.
ZIP code: 14513
Hours per week: 44

Additional pay information

Apple Harvest, Fresh - $1.00 per bushel picked Per Bu. Estimated hourly wage rate equivalent for the piece rate is $17/Hr based on workers filling 17 buckets per Hr. on average Guaranteed $16.17 per hour for US Workers and Guaranteed $16.00 for H2A work

Duties and description

Original English description

Summer prune trees, planting tree, trim trees, tractor driving work, driving farm vehicles, orchard maintenance, barn & camp maintenance, storage work, apple harvest. Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, handtrucks, forklifts, or transfer augers. -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. -Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions. -Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery, building maintenance, -Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment. -Adjust, repair, and service 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. -Direct and monitor the activities of work crews engaged in planting, weeding, or harvesting activities. -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. -Walk beside or ride on planting machines while inserting plants in
planter mechanisms at specified intervals. -Operate trucks or other multipurpose vehicles to transport workers from housing (weather on or off the farm) to the farm properties; haul tools, supplies, or crops; transport workers from place to place around the farm properties during the workday (including on public roads to reach the farm fields); and/or transport workers to the grocery store, bank, or laundry facilities on an as needed basis Those that are requested to drive will be required to possess an appropriate license, no one will be rejected for this position that does not possess a drivers license. -Guide products on conveyors to regulate flow through machines, and to discard diseased or rotten products. The activities outlined in the job description will be conducted solely on the worksite which is owned and operated by the employer. Workers are expected to work the number of days and hours specified. Depending on weather, crop or other conditions, workers may be requested, but not required to work up to seven days per week and/or on the Sabbath and will be paid overtime accordingly. Employer will furnish workers, without cost, all the tools and equipment required in the performance of the duties assigned. Workers should report for work with their own suitable clothes. While working in the field, phone usage is limited to emergency use only. Due to health & safety
reasons on our farm, workers must understand basic instruction in English or Spanish

Requirements and occupation

Education: No minimum education required
Occupation: Agricultural equipment operator (tractor driver)
Experience required: Yes
Minimum experience: 2 months of experience

2 months verifiable experience

Additional requirements are listed in the job description.

Listing information

Case number: H-300-26310-347782
Case status: Acceptance issued

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