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Eric Wilson Ag Equipment Operator in Hancock, Minnesota
Need 2 full time, temporary, seasonal Ag Equipment Operators to work in Hancock, MN. From: 02/01/2025 to 12/01/2025 Work: 48 hrs./week, Mon.- Sat. 8hrs./day, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. As required for all workers in Minnesota, hours worked in excess of 48 hours in a work week will be paid at the rate of 1.5 times the regular rate of pay. Effective Jan 1, 2024, per MN State Statute, an employee will earn one hour of paid sick and safe time for every 30 hours worked, up to at least 48 hours of accrued Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) per year, provided the employee works a minimum of 80 hours in a calendar year. Must Apply By: 07/03/2025 NOTE: Due to system rules, this job order will close before the recruitment period elapses on 07/03/2025, however a new job order will be created and posted for the remainder of the recruitment period. JOB DESCRIPTION: Drive and operate farm machinery to plant, cultivate, harvest and store grain crops. Attach farm implements, such as plow, disc and drill to tractor. Till soil, plant and cultivate grain. Tow harvesting equipment. Drive and operate self-propelled combine. Adjust, repair and service (check fluids) farm machinery. Drive trucks to transport crops to haul crops, supplies, tools or farm workers. Wage rate may increase with verifiable experience. Crops: Corn, Beans JOB REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 3 months of experience is required. Class D License or obtain in 30 days. Lift and carry items weighing up to 60 pounds. 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, equipment and supplies provided free of charge by employer. APPLICATION PROCESS: Send resume listing experience to: MN DEED/FLC, Attn: H-2A#25-049, JO#14386022 180 E Fifth St., Suite 1200, St Paul, MN 55101-1678 Fax: 651-297-7722 Call: Mary Garcia, FLC/AOR Supervisor, 651-259-7513 Must have proof of legal authority to work in U.S.