Farm Hand with CDL
We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Farm Hand / CDL Driver to join our agricultural operation. This position is responsible for assisting with day-to-day farm activities while safely operating commercial vehicles and agricultural equipment. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, has experience operating heavy equipment, and is willing to work flexible hours during planting and harvest seasons.
Assist with planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops.
Operate tractors, combines, sprayers, grain carts, skid loaders, and other farm equipment.
Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
Load and unload seed, fertilizer, grain, and other agricultural products.
Assist with grain handling, drying, and storage operations.
Maintain farm buildings, fences, and equipment.
Keep the farm clean, organized, and operating efficiently.
Safely operate semi-trucks and trailers to transport grain, seed, fertilizer, equipment, and supplies.
Deliver grain to elevators, ethanol plants, feed mills, and processing facilities.
Transport agricultural equipment between farm locations as needed.
Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Maintain accurate logbooks and required DOT documentation.
Ensure all loads are properly secured and transported safely.
Comply with all DOT regulations and company safety policies.
Valid Class A CDL (required)
Clean driving record
Ability to obtain or maintain a DOT Medical Certificate
Experience operating agricultural equipment preferred
Mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform basic equipment maintenance
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays during planting and harvest
Frequently lift up to 75 pounds
Climb ladders and grain bins
Work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Sit for extended periods while operating equipment
Walk on uneven terrain
Bend, kneel, squat, and climb regularly
Outdoor agricultural environment
Exposure to dust, grain, chemicals, and changing weather conditions
Seasonal overtime during planting and harvest
Flexible schedule based on weather and crop conditions
Competitive hourly wage or salary
Overtime opportunities during peak seasons
Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable)
Retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Uniform allowance (if applicable)
Opportunities for advancement
The ideal candidate is a reliable, self-motivated individual who enjoys agriculture and takes pride in operating equipment safely and efficiently. This person is comfortable transitioning between fieldwork, truck driving, equipment maintenance, and general farm responsibilities while supporting the overall success of the farming operation.