Agricultural Equipment Operators
Black Gold Farms Inc
About this opportunity
Operate potato storage equipment, including pilers, forklifts, bobcat, storage and washline equipment. Operate equipment to move potatoes from storage bins to load out location. Perform basic maintenance or repairs on farm facilities. Perform farm site cleaning. Perform general farm work as needed.
- Dates
- Nov 17, 2026 – Aug 31, 2027
- Duration
- ~10 months
- Experience
- 3 month(s)
- Category
- agriculture
Requirements
- Experience: 3 month(s)
- Job qualifications for the position include experience operating a bobcat, forklift, tractors, washline equipment, and other general
- agriculture equipment. Experience required conducting basic maintenance on this equipment. 3 months experience performing these duties within the past 2 years.
- Employees must hold a drivers license (such as standard Class C) that allows them to operate a vehicle in the United States or be able to obtain one upon hire. Driving farm vehicles (pickups) may be required. A Motor Vehicle Report will be conducted on employees that will be driving. The employer will cover expenses related to the MVR.
- The job specifications involve skilled farm labor for the purpose of performing seasonal duties associated with potato storage.
- Preparation duties will include, washing equipment, moving equipment, sterilizing the warehouse, performing minor construction repairs.
- Storage operations are not a year-round activity. Potatoes remain in their natural state while being stored and are not being processed during storage. Upon the completion of storage, equipment must be disassembled, repaired, or routine maintenance conducted.
- Performs basic equipment service/maintenance tasks on farm equipment used in storage operations.
- Use equipment to load and unload potatoes from storage bins.
- Use equipment to load potatoes on to trucks.
- Handle potatoes in a manner to ensure they are not damaged.
- Removal and clean up of spilled potatoes and other debris.
- the farming operation.
- Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures
- Report equipment repair needs to a supervisor.
- Notify supervisor of potato quality concerns.
- Participate in required health and safety training.
- All tools will be provided at no cost.
Work authorization
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- Work authorization
- H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker
- International candidates
- Yes
- Employer sponsorship
- Required
- Confirmation
- Confirmed by source
- Official source
- U.S. Department of Labor
Benefits & conditions
- Housing
- Employer-provided (including mobile or range) — The unit has 2 bedrooms. Each bedroom has 2 beds. 1 bathroom. There is 1 kitchen and common area per. Cooking and eating utensils will be provided. Unit will be furnished with all utilities paid by the employer. Additional furnishings include cooking, eating, bedding and other personal needs. If a female worker is hired, a separate bathroom & bedroom will be provided. Family housing is not available. Laundry expenses will be reimbursed.
- Transportation
- See Addendum C
How to apply
E-mail: seasonaljobs@blackgoldfarms.com; Tel: +17014022878
- hr@blackgoldfarms.com
- Phone
- +17014022830
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Official source
U.S. DOL SeasonalJobs
- Case number
- JO-A-300-26261-246013
- Verification
- Last verified: September 20, 2026
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