Farm Laborer / Tractor Operator - Willing to Train

Job Description Farm Hand / Equipment Operator Sackett Potatoes Location: Mecosta & Greenville, Michigan Job Type: Full-Time About Sackett Potatoes Sackett Potatoes is a family-owned potato farming operation dedicated to producing high-quality crops through hard work, teamwork, and modern farming practices. We are seeking a dependable Farm Hand / Equipment Operator to join our team. This is a hands-on position that supports all aspects of potato production, from planting and harvesting to storage operations and general farm maintenance. Position Summary The Farm Hand / Equipment Operator will operate agricultural equipment, assist with potato harvesting and storage, and perform a variety of farm duties throughout the growing season.. Responsibilities Operate tractors, loaders, forklifts, and other agricultural equipment safely and efficiently. Assist with harvesting, and transporting potatoes. Load, unload, sort, and store potatoes in storage facilities while maintaining quality standards. Perform equipment inspections, routine maintenance, and report mechanical issues. Assist with other seasonal farming activities. Help maintain farm buildings, storage facilities, and work areas. Follow all farm safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines. Perform additional farm duties and special projects as assigned. Qualifications Previous farm, agricultural, equipment operation, or heavy machinery experience preferred. Experience operating tractors, loaders, forklifts, or other agricultural equipment is a plus. Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic equipment maintenance preferred. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work. Dependable with a strong work ethic and positive attitude. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Valid driver's license required. What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience Full-time, year-round employment Stable employment with a respected agricultural operation Opportunity to work with modern farming equipment Supportive, team-oriented work environment If you enjoy working outdoors and indoors, operating equipment, and being part of a team that helps produce one of Michigan's most important agricultural crops, we'd love to hear from you. Company Description The employees at Sackett Potatoes are a valuable asset. Without their dedication and hard work, it would be impossible to harvest a quality crop. We offer both full time and seasonal employment. We are always looking to hire employees with a great work ethic, who are willing to work hard and grow within our business. ''Our Business is Growing" #J-18808-Ljbffr Sackett potatoes