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H-2AFarming and ranching

Agricultural Equipment Operators

Kallen Freeman

📍 Devils Lake, ND · Ramsey County

Pay$19.99 per hour
DatesNov 15, 2026 – Apr 30, 2027
Openings1
Hours per week50

How to apply

Contact the employer directly. Mention the job title and the case number. Case number: JO-A-300-26244-207407

Employer instructions

Applicants for this job can apply in several ways: Online by emailing the specified address with the ETA case number in the subject line, through State Workforce Agencies (SWAs), or by walking into the employers office during business hours (Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM CDT). SWAs must explain job conditions and requirements before referring applicants. All applicants must be available for the full season, physically capable, legally authorized to work in the U.S., have transportation to the job site (which will be reimbursed), and must fully understand the jobs terms. Each worker must fill out a Form I-9 within 3 days of starting to verify their employment eligibility, per federal law. The employer follows all federal regulations, including 20 CFR 653.501, when hiring. They retain final say over who is hired and will pay the highest wage requiredbased on Adverse Effect Wage Rates (AEWR) or state minimum wage, depending on housing provisions and skill level. Workers receiving free housing may be paid a lower hourly wage that includes a housing credit, as permitted by the Department of Laborno additional deductions for housing can be made.

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Subject: Application for Agricultural Equipment Operators (H-2A) - Case JO-A-300-26244-207407

Job duties

Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.

The worker will perform general farm labor in support of a grain farming operation, including operating tractors and other farm equipment used for tillage, field preparation, and other agricultural equipment operation tasks. Duties include performing routine maintenance and servicing of tractors and farm equipment to keep machinery in safe working order and ready for use in daily farm operations. The worker will haul grain from on-farm storage to the local grain elevator and assist with grain handling and storage, including loading, unloading, and moving grain as part of the farm's post-harvest operations. General farm and shop maintenance is performed as part of the position's regular duties. The worker will also remove snow from farm access roads, yards, and equipment areas as needed to maintain safe access for equipment operation and grain hauling during the winter months. All duties are performed on the farm in direct support of the grain operation. A minimum of three months of prior agricultural experience operating tractors and related farm equipment is required to safely and competently perform the duties described above. Employees will be provided with adequate breaks, including meal and rest periods, consistent with applicable Federal, State, and local law, during the course of each workday.

Requirements

EducationNone required
Experience3 months
Other requirementsDriver's license required
Lifting up to 50 lb

Minimum of 3 months experience is required. Lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. The worker will be exposed to extreme temperatures. Wage rate may increase with verifiable experience. Employer may reward exceptional work with monetary or other benefits in addition to those listed here in his sole discretion. Operator License Class D Candidate will have 60 days to obtain. Skill Level II Experienced LevelPursuant to the Interim Final Rule (IFR) implementing the new four-level wage system for H-2A occupations, the employer designates this position as Skill Level II Experienced Level, indicating that the job requires prior related experience, independent judgment in performing recurring tasks, and the ability to work with limited supervision. The employer reserves the right to withhold the applicable housing deduction as permitted under program regulations, when approved and disclosed in the job order.

Benefits and conditions

Schedule8:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.
PaidBiweekly
Pay detailsWage offer for H-2A workers only is $18.64 per hour.
Housing typeEmployer-provided (including mobile or range) (Devils Lake, Nd)
HousingEmployer leased/owned property;1 unit; 2 bed; accommodates 2 person. The employer holds the right to withhold money for any will-full damage to property up and above normal wear and tear.
MealsEmployer-provided housing includes free and convenient kitchen facilities with appropriate equipment, appliances, cooking accessories, and dish-washing facilities for meal preparation. For workers residing in employer-provided housing, employer also provides free transportation once per week to/from closest town or city for personal errands (e.g., groceries, banking services).
Daily transportationSee Addendum C
Travel to the jobEmployer will permit workers to select any means of transportation they choose and provide reimbursement upon arrival at the farm for all inbound and outbound transportation at no less than the most economical and reasonable common carrier transportation charges for the distance involved. This may include plane, train, bus, or automobile.
Pay deductionsTaxes: Deductions will be made for taxes if applicable under Federal, State, and local law from U.S. workers, including:
Federal Income Tax Withholding
State Income Tax
Willful Destruction of Property and Housing: Deductions for any costs incurred due to the willful destruction of property and housing provided by the employer.
The employer will pay the highest applicable wage rate required by law. No further deduction should be made.
Case numberJO-A-300-26244-207407
Official occupationAgricultural Equipment Operators (45-2091.00)
Employer's agent or attorneyLabor Inbound
PostedSep 8, 2026

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