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Apex Drainage, LLC Ag. Equipment Operator in Glyndon, Minnesota
Need 3 full time, temporary, seasonal Ag. Equipment Operators to work at various locations in Clay, Mahnomen, and Otter Tail Counties in MN and in Trail County, ND. From: 04/15/2024 to 11/30/2024 Work: 48 hrs./week, Mon. - Sat. 8 hrs./day, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours may vary during different times of the crop season. Overtime and taking holiday are mandatory. In Minnesota only, all hours worked in excess of 48 hours in a work week will be paid at 1.5 times the regular rate of pay. Must Apply By: 08/08/2024 JOB DESCRIPTION: Perform duties on a farm for a farm like: Drive and operate pickup trucks and tile delivery trucks. Make tile connections by installing various fittings such as tees. Be able to use power tools and shovel to assist with installation of tile connections, intakes and outlets. Dig and backfill starter holes or trenches with equipment such as Backhoe, Excavator and Dozer. Using laser and GPS equipment to perform survey/install of tile to grade. Deliver rolls of tile to self-propelled tile instillation machines and splice tubes together. Perform a variety of duties such as washing, lubricating, service and assist with repair of machinery. Drive transport trucks to haul heavy equipment and all materials necessary. Must be able to drive transport trucks to move tile and equipment from job to job. Manual work including, but not limited to mowing, cleaning and picking up tree limbs and other miscellaneous items. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 3 months of experience is required. Must be able to obtain a Class D driver's license within 30 days of hire. Lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. Able to perform work that requires exposure to extreme temperatures, extensive pushing, pulling, sitting, walking, frequent stooping or bending over, and repetitive movements. Employer requires drug screen and criminal background check post hire at employer's expense due to the liability of operating expensive tools and equipment on the farm. No minimum education required. EMPLOYER ASSURANCES: Work guaranteed for 3/4 of contract period, starting with date of arrival at work site. Employer provides free housing for workers whose residence is beyond normal commuting distance. Employer pays inbound transportation and subsistence to work site upon 50% completion of work contract for workers whose residence is beyond normal commuting distance. Daily subsistence will be provided at a rate of at least $15.88 per day during travel to a maximum of $59.00 per day with receipts. Required work-related tools and supplies provided free of charge by employer. HOW TO APPLY: Send resume listing experience to: MN DEED/FLC, Attn: H-2A#24-280, JO#13996054 180 E. 5th St., Suite 1200, St. Paul, MN 55101-1678 FAX: 651-297-7722 CALL: Mary Garcia, FLC Coord. 651-259-7513 Must have proof of legal authority to work in U.S.