Agricultural Equipment Operator
Employer: Kevin & Sharon R Harvey
Location: Des Arc, AR
Workers needed: 2
Pay: $13.95/hour
Season: Jan 19, 2027 – Nov 14, 2027
Experience: 2 months
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
Perform duties like:
Drive and operate farm machinery to plant, cultivate, harvest and store grain crops.
Attach farm implements, such as plow, disc and drill to a tractor.
Till soil, plant and cultivate grain.
Tow harvesting equipment.
Drive and operate self-propelled combine.
Manual labor, drain excess water from crops, assist in irrigation of crops and chop weeds.
Put crop in bins as well as remove grain.
General lubrication, service (check fluids) and mechanical repair to farm machinery.
Drive farm trucks to transport crops to elevator or storage area.
Assist with irrigation.
Crops: Corn, Rice, Soy Beans
Equipment: Tractor, Combine, Grain Truck
Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
Meals: Housing provided to the workers has a fully equipped kitchen where they can prepare and cook their own meals three times a day. The kitchen is fully functional and equipped with appliances such as stove, refrigerator, microwave and dishwasher – all in working condition. The kitchen is equipped with the necessary utensils for prepping and cooking food. Adequate sinks with the warm and cold water under pressure. The employer will ensure that workers have access to a grocery store at least once a week to purchase their own food/produce. Workers have access to vehicles to drive themselves to the grocery stores from the house to the stores and back.
Transport: The Employer will, as per H2A regulations, reimburse the worker for travel cost, including daily subsistence rates stipulated at the time, from the worker’s place of residence to the workplace, and upon contract completion, from the workplace back to the worker’s place of residence at no less than the most economical and reasonable common carrier transportation charge for the distance involved, for example return bus and or airfare.
Experience wanted: 2 months
See Addendum C
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