Seasonal Equipment Operator

Seasonal Equipment Operator at Willie T Farms in Monroe, LA.

We need a seasonal employee to from January 15 through February, employees will assist with tractor maintenance and preparation of equipment for planting. This includes performing oil and fluid changes, installing dual tires on both the front and rear, and assembling side tanks for planting applications. Employees will also prepare the planters for corn planting, service fertilizer equipment for early corn planting, and upload and coordinate GPS data on all equipment. In addition, they will improve drainage issues caused by the winter season by filling in low areas, and complete general shop inventory and tool replacement as needed. Run a sprayer effectively and independently. Mix proper loads, spray proper rates, and keep records. Service machinery. Operate irrigation motors and poly pipe, risers, and valves. Lay poly pipe, punch holes and complete maintenance and repairs on irrigation system. Will need to operate a tractor to disc, row up, plant and complete other field work. Employee will need to prepare fields, work dirt, plant, spray, irrigate and harvest.

Work begins January 15, 2027 and ends November 15, 2027.

Pay is $15.81 per hour.

Housing is provided.

Typical schedule: about 50 hours per week.