Ag Equipment Operator
Employer: Viljoen Honey Farm LLC
Location: Dodge, ND
Workers needed: 2
Pay: $19.99/hour
Season: Nov 2, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027
Experience: 3 months
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery such as control levers to raise and lower bucket, operate machines using joystick; Prep and clean new bee yards using track machine, truck and Bobcat; Operate large farm equipment for loading and unloading trucks, place hives in fields; load and move hives ; Build and repair boxes, pallets, and other beekeeping equipment; All duties require mechanical knowledge and ability to operate machinery listed above. Must speak and understand English.
Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
Meals: Employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities, all of which are in working order, including refrigeration, space for food preparation, cooking accessories and utensils, appliances, and dishwashing facilities so that workers may prepare their own meals. Kitchen facilities include adequate sinks with hot and cold water under pressure. Employer will provide transportation once a week to assure workers access to stores where they can purchase groceries, when the employer is providing cooking and kitchen facilities.
Transport: See Addendum C
Experience wanted: 3 months
Three (3) months recent and verifiable experience with references required as a beekeeper. May not have bee, pollen or honey-related allergies. Must be able to obtain a drivers license following hire and obtain clean driving record. Must be able to lift 75 lbs. Once hired, worker may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive for an illegal/controlled substance or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.
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