Big Oaks Farms

About the Company

Big Oaks Farms

Jones, LA

Job Classification: Agricultural Equipment Operators

Workers will need knowledge and experience with the following, 12 Row equipment, 10-350 HP tractor, self-propelled sprayers and harvesters. Knowledge and or ability to learn latest technology, including swath control, irrigation management (center pivots, furrow, using pipe planner) gps guidance systems, be proficient with web based farm management software, general farm labor such as shovel work, cleaning shop, cleaning farm equipment and vehicles which will be required when weather prevents field work. Workers must be physically able to perform all duties describe including but no limited to sitting, walking and lifting 75 lbs. Maintain worksite, equipment, buildings and fences. Mowing or clipping of grass at headquarters and turn rows. Grain bins: Loading, shipping and maintenance of grain bins. March October: Insecticides applied by a tractor or industrial spray applicator. All workers must have a valid drivers license either from the United States or an international driver license or be able to obtain one within 30 days. Corn Planting Irrigation Harvesting Planting March through April Irrigation June July Harvest August September Soybeans Planting Irrigation Harvesting Planting April through May Irrigation June July August Harvest September October Cotton Planting Irrigation Harvesting Planting April through May Irrigation June July August September Harvest October November Wheat Harvesting Harvest May