CSA Farm Equipment Operator (6575)

JBG Organic is a 200-acre certified organic vegetable farm located 10 miles east of Austin, Texas. We grow a large variety of mixed vegetable crops for multiple outlets including CSA, restaurants, farmers' markets and vegetable wholesalers. We are looking for an experienced farmer and equipment operator to join our team.

Operate tractors and implements necessary for tillage of fields and preparation of beds on the farm, to include: dicing, plowing, tilling, mowing, etc..
Maintenance of tractors and implements/tools used.
Assist with cultivation, and spraying.
Help with other necessary farm tasks: greenhouse work, transplanting, harvesting, etc..

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5+ years experience operating tractors.
Knowledge of GPS tractor guidance systems.
Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and flexibility to assist with various tasks.
We are looking for someone who is flexible and is a team player, eager to assist our farm in continued growth.

Spanish and English-speaking
Physical Requirements
Ability to repeatedly lift 50lbs
Ability to repeatedly kneel, bend and squat
Ability to work in varying weather conditions
Ability to withstand prolonged sitting on tractor

5+ years experience operating tractors.
Knowledge of GPS tractor guidance systems.
Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and flexibility to assist with various tasks.
We are looking for someone who is flexible and is a team player, eager to assist our farm in continued growth.
Preferred
Formal education (bachelor's or associates degree) in agricultural sciences.
Knowledge of crops, seedlings, and various soil types and conditions.
Spanish and English-speaking
Physical Requirements
Ability to repeatedly lift 50lbs
Ability to repeatedly kneel, bend and squat
Ability to work in varying weather conditions
Ability to withstand prolonged sitting on tractor

Preferred
Formal education (bachelor's or associates degree) in agricultural sciences.
Knowledge of crops, seedlings, and various soil types and conditions.

See above.

Schedule: Full-time, Typically Monday-Friday 6:30AM-2:30PM with weekend work based on seasonal needs
Compensation and Benefits
Pay range $20+ plus depending on experience. Paid bi-weekly (dozen eggs included) as well as a weekly supply of organic vegetables.
Permanent employees are eligible for Individual Health Plan benefits
JBG Organic provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status, or sexual orientation.