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Operator 2

Duncan Family Farms
Maricopa, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025 CLOSED ON 8/13/2025

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Position: Operator 2 – Tractor
Department: Production
Location: Maricopa, AZ
Reports To: Production Crew Lead
Employment Type: Non-Exempt (Hourly)

At Duncan Family Farms, we're committed to growing clean, healthy, life-giving food. As a nationally recognized leader in organic farming, we grow and harvest thousands of acres of produce—including spinach, spring mix, kale, arugula, and culinary herbs—for markets across the U.S., Canada, and the U.K.

If you're looking for meaningful work with a company known for innovation and sustainability, we'd love to hear from you

Job Summary:

The Operator 2 – Tractor plays a critical role in preparing, maintaining, and optimizing soil conditions throughout the crop lifecycle—from pre-plant to post-harvest. This position operates tractors with a variety of implements to ensure optimal field readiness and crop care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform pre-trip safety inspections

  • Operate tractors with implements such as:

    • Disk, Wilcox, Mulcher, Land Plane, GPS Scraper, Ripper, and Mower

  • Conduct field activities like:

    • Soil preparation (disking, grading, subsoiling)

    • Cultivation of crops

    • Fertilization of soil

  • Track and report acreage completed

  • Follow all company safety protocols and food safety policies

  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

  • Minimum 3 months of experience in agriculture

  • At least 2 years of experience operating tractors with implements

Other Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years or older

  • Strong work ethic and reliability

Work Environment:

  • Able to remain seated while operating equipment for extended periods

  • Must be able to squat, crouch, and reach to enter/exit tractors and adjust implements

  • Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs

  • Able to install/remove tire chains, hook/unhook trailers, and secure loads

  • Comfortable working outdoors in extreme weather (heat or cold)

Why Duncan Family Farms?

  • Be part of a purpose-driven, award-winning team

  • Learn sustainable farming practices in a dynamic environment

  • Opportunities for growth and advancement

Apply today and help us grow food that feeds the world—cleanly and responsibly.

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Únete al Equipo de Duncan Family Farms

Puesto: Operador de Tractor 2
Departamento: Producción
Ubicación: Maricopa, AZ
Reporta a: Líder del Equipo de Producción
Tipo de Empleo: No Exento (Por Hora)

En Duncan Family Farms, estamos dedicados a cultivar alimentos limpios, saludables y llenos de vida. Como líderes reconocidos a nivel nacional en agricultura orgánica, cultivamos y cosechamos miles de acres de productos—como espinaca, mezcla primavera, col rizada, arúgula y hierbas culinarias—para mercados en EE.UU., Canadá y el Reino Unido.

Si buscas un trabajo significativo en una empresa innovadora y sostenible, te estamos esperando

Resumen del Puesto:

El Operador De Tractor 2 juega un papel esencial en la preparación y mantenimiento de la tierra durante todo el ciclo del cultivo, desde la pre-siembra hasta la post-cosecha. Esta posición opera tractores con diversos implementos para garantizar un campo óptimo para el cultivo.

Responsabilidades Clave:

  • Realizar inspecciones de seguridad antes de operar el equipo

  • Operar tractores con implementos como:

    • Disco, Wilcox, Triturador, Niveladora, GPS Scraper, Subsolador y Cortadora

  • Llevar a cabo actividades en el campo como:

    • Preparación del suelo (disqueo, nivelación, subsolado)

    • Cultivo de plantas

    • Fertilización del suelo

  • Reportar acres trabajados

  • Cumplir con los protocolos de seguridad y políticas de inocuidad alimentaria

  • Realizar otras tareas según sea necesario

Requisitos:

Educación/Experiencia:

  • Mínimo 3 meses de experiencia en agricultura

  • Mínimo 2 años de experiencia operando tractores con implementos

Otros Requisitos:

  • Tener 18 años o más

  • Ética laboral fuerte y confiabilidad

Entorno de Trabajo:

  • Capacidad para permanecer sentado operando maquinaria por períodos prolongados

  • Capacidad para agacharse y estirarse para entrar y salir del tractor o ajustar implementos

  • Capacidad para levantar hasta 50 libras ocasionalmente

  • Capacidad para instalar/cambiar cadenas de llantas, enganchar/desenganchar remolques y asegurar cargas

  • Disposición para trabajar en condiciones climáticas extremas (calor o frío)

Aplica hoy y ayúdanos a cultivar alimentos que alimentan al mundo—de manera limpia y responsable.

Salary : $40,000 - $60,000

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