Agricultural Equipment Operator is a Crop Harvesting, Primarily by Machine job with over 26,138 current openings filled by an H2A employee. Most positions are hired by companies in the Nursery and Floriculture Production industry. The average H2A Agricultural Equipment Operators job lasts 228 days.
Drive and control farm equipment to till soil and to plant, cultivate, and harvest crops. May perform tasks, such as crop baling or hay bucking. May operate stationary equipment to perform post-harvest tasks, such as husking, shelling, threshing, and ginning.
| Company | # of Positions | Industry | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Farms | 15 | Crop Harvesting, Primarily by Machine | $32,345 |
| Armant Plantation, Inc. | 15 | Sugarcane Farming | $24,740 |
| Quality Ag Services, Llc | 15 | Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders | $26,227 |
| Samson Partnership | 15 | Oilseed and Grain Combination Farming | $25,204 |
| Charles Melberg | 15 | Other Crop Farming | $31,212 |
| Giese Farms | 15 | Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | $30,206 |
| Nelson Farms | 15 | Oilseed and Grain Combination Farming | $30,404 |
| Van Loon Farms, Llc | 15 | Other Grain Farming | $33,733 |
| Peterson Farms | 14 | Crop Harvesting, Primarily by Machine | $29,812 |
| Lc Mcintyre Farms, Llc | 14 | Support Activities for Crop Production | $29,634 |
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery and Floriculture Production | 34 | $29,575 |
| Grape Vineyards | 30 | $32,876 |
| Greenhouse, Nursery, and Floriculture Production | 29 | $31,199 |
| Apiculture | 26 | $30,633 |
| Hog and Pig Farming | 25 | $31,490 |
| Noncitrus Fruit and Tree Nut Farming | 24 | $31,429 |
| Berry (except Strawberry) Farming | 23 | $32,090 |
| Tree Nut Farming | 22 | $29,593 |
| Animal Production and Aquaculture | 21 | $30,237 |
| Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing | 20 | $26,200 |