Farm Operator

POSITION OVERVIEW:
Orchard setting
Operating machinery such as tractors, sprayers, mowers, harvesters, sweepers, and light duty trucks.
Transporting agricultural products from facility to crop fields.
Mixing and blending of chemicals and fertilizers for application.
Operating machinery to apply fertilizers and chemicals on crop fields.
Perform maintenance on machinery and equipment with hand and power tools as needed.
Adhere to company policy and procedures.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Be on time and stay on task.
Contribute daily to a safe working environment.
Work with minimum supervision
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Must have previous experience with agriculture equipment or similar role.
Must work well with others in a strenuous and busy situation.
Ability to work multiple hours.
Must have problems solving and communication skills.
Must have a driver’s license to perform the task at hand.
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma, or related field
Minimum 1 year experience in farm operations.
Diamond Foods is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Pre-employment drug testing and background check required.
Diamond Foods does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Diamond Foods will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Diamond Foods, Inc.
Pre-employment drug testing required. AA/EOE/M/F/D/V.
To apply please contact: hbolanos@diamondfoods.com