Operator 2 - Tractor - Crop Protection

🌱 Now Hiring: Operator 2 – Spray Tractor 🌱
📍 Location: Goodyear, Arizona
👨‍🌾 Reports To: Crop Protection Crew Lead
🕐 Employment Type: Non-Exempt / Full-Time

🌟 About Duncan Family Farms

At Duncan Family Farms (DFF), we’re dedicated to growing clean, healthy, life-giving food. From spinach and spring mix to kale, arugula, and fresh herbs, our organic produce reaches families across the U.S., Canada, and the U.K.

Recognized as a leader in sustainable and innovative farming, we’re proud of the work we do and the team that makes it happen.

🚜 Position Overview

The Operator 2 – Spray Tractor plays a vital role in keeping our crops healthy and productive. This position is responsible for operating tractors, applying crop protection chemicals and fertilizers, and ensuring proper recordkeeping.

🌾 Key Responsibilities

• Conduct daily equipment inspections to ensure safety and performance.

• Load and transport filled chemical tanks as needed.

• Apply crop protection sprays, compost, and fertilizers.

• Record chemical applications in the Trimble system to communicate safe re-entry dates.

• Follow all company policies and food safety requirements.

• Perform other related tasks as assigned.

✅ Qualifications

• Minimum 2 months of agriculture experience, preferably with chemical application knowledge.

• Experience working with implements and GPS preferred.

• Must be 18+ years old.

• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety.

💪 Work Environment

• Operate tractors for extended periods of time.

• Squat, crouch, and reach as needed to enter/exit tractors or adjust equipment.

• Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.

• Work in outdoor conditions, including heat and cold. 🌞❄️

• Comfortable with hands-on, active work.

🌟 Why Join Us

• Be part of a mission-driven company that feeds communities with sustainable, healthy food.

• Work in a team-oriented, supportive environment.

• Gain experience in progressive, large-scale organic farming.