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 Seasonal

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 3 months of agriculture experience , preferably with chemical application knowledge.

• At least 2 years of tractor operating experience with implements.

• 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.