Tractor Driver

Whiteman AFB MO

Description

Position: Full-time Seasonal Tractor Driver Compensation: $15.94/hr + $4.22/hr for Health & Welfare We are searching for a trustworthy Tractor Driver to join our crew at Whiteman Air Force Base Field. As a Tractor Driver, your responsibilities will include driving tractors, completing maintenance duties, and using farm implements to plow, plant, harvest, spray pesticides, and more. You should be comfortable working alone for long periods. Tractor Driver Responsibilities: Driving and carrying out regular maintenance and repairs of tractors Operating tractors safely and efficiently. Performing inspections of tractors and attachments like graders, rollers, and plows, and ensuring they are well-lubricated. Operating tractors with laser leveling equipment to prepare fields. Reporting any faults or concerns to the Supervisor Remaining alert while driving and servicing the tractor, and maintaining the appropriate speed limit at all times. Completing minor repairs on tractor and field equipment. Tractor Driver Requirements: High school diploma or GED. A relevant driver’s license. A completed apprenticeship or experience in a similar role. The ability to identify and react appropriately to hazards. Extensive knowledge of heavy equipment. Experience performing maintenance on tractors and other farming equipment. The ability to carry out duties unsupervised, in harsh weather conditions, and during irregular hours when required. The ability to follow written and verbal instructions. This is a seasonal position MUST BE ABLE TO PASS EXTENSIVE BACKGROUND CHECK