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Shamrock

General Farms-Multiple Positions

Stanfield, AZ · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Ability to operate farm equipment, farm tractor, milk wagon and pickup truck preferred Physical Demands: * Demands of this job are heavy * Frequently walking, standing, sitting, squatting, stooping ...

Duncan Family Farms

Farmworker Diversified - AZ

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Tractors * Planters * Sprayers * Cultivators * Other farm machinery used in crop production Workers must be able to safely operate equipment with or without direct supervision, follow instructions ...

Duncan Family Farms

Farmworker Diversified - AZ

Maricopa, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Tractors * Planters * Sprayers * Cultivators * Other farm machinery used in crop production Workers must be able to safely operate equipment with or without direct supervision, follow instructions ...

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How much do farm tractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm tractor in Arizona is $17.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by farm tractor operators and how can they be addressed?

Farm tractor operators often encounter challenges such as operating heavy machinery in varying weather conditions, maintaining equipment to prevent downtime, and adhering to safety regulations. Managing long hours during planting or harvest seasons can also be demanding. To address these challenges, operators should receive thorough training on equipment use, follow a regular maintenance schedule, and stay updated on safety protocols. Open communication with farm managers and teamwork with other field workers also contribute to a more efficient and safe work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a farm tractor operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Farm Tractor Operator, you need knowledge of agricultural machinery, basic mechanical skills, and usually a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with GPS guidance systems, routine tractor maintenance, and sometimes a commercial driver's license (CDL) are important technical requirements. Attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow safety protocols are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure efficient, safe, and productive farming operations.

What is a farm tractor?

Farm tractors are powerful vehicles designed primarily for agricultural tasks such as plowing, tilling, planting, and hauling heavy equipment. They are essential on farms for mechanizing labor-intensive work, increasing efficiency and productivity. Modern tractors come equipped with various attachments and features, allowing them to perform a wide range of functions beyond just pulling implements. Their versatility makes them a crucial part of modern farming operations.

What is the difference between Farm Tractor vs Farm Equipment Operator?

AspectFarm TractorFarm Equipment Operator
Primary RoleOperate and maintain tractors used for farming tasksOperate various farm machinery and equipment, including tractors
Required CertificationsNone typically required, but safety training is commonOften requires equipment operation certifications or licenses
Work EnvironmentFields, farms, outdoor settingsFields, farms, outdoor settings
Industry UsageUsed directly for tilling, planting, haulingOperates equipment including tractors, harvesters, and loaders

While both roles involve working with farm machinery, a Farm Tractor operator primarily focuses on operating tractors, whereas a Farm Equipment Operator handles a variety of farm machinery, including tractors. Both roles are essential in agricultural operations and share similar work environments and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Farm Tractor job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,953 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

General Farms-Multiple Positions

Shamrock

Stanfield, AZ • On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Pay Range: $16-20/HR
Plus some positions qualify for incentives & fantastic benefits!
Join the Shamrock Family-Apply Today!
The Farm Worker 1 could be responsible for various responsibilities, often transferred from one position to another, on our Dairy Farm located south west of Maricopa and approx. 55 miles from Phoenix. Related experience is not required, but preferred.
Essential Duties:
  • Milkers
    • Barn
    • Sick Barn
  • Corral Maintenance (Buck Scraper)
    • Scrapes manure in pens with a bucket attached to tractor
  • Herdsman Assistant
    • Should the need for a herdsman supervisor ever arise, it will most likely be filled from within by one of the assistants
  • Maternity
    • Assist cows during birthing processes
    • Feed and care for new born calves
  • Feeders
    • Big herd and organic
  • Towel Washer
    • Washes towels, cleans filters, run silo wash, clean and set up foot bath

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • One to three months farm exp. preferred
  • Ability to operate farm equipment, farm tractor, milk wagon and pickup truck preferred

Physical Demands:
  • Demands of this job are heavy
  • Frequently walking, standing, sitting, squatting, stooping, stairs, walking on uneven ground and reaching above shoulder height.
  • Frequently lifting weights up to 50 pounds
  • Constantly working outside where the work environment temperature ranges from 32 to 110.

Trabajador Agrícola 1 podría ser responsable de diversas tareas, que a menudo se transfieren de un puesto a otro, en nuestra granja lechera ubicada al suroeste de Maricopa y aproximadamente a 55 millas de Phoenix. No se requiere experiencia relacionada, pero se prefiere.
Funciones Esenciales:
  • Ordeñadores
    • Granero Principal
    • Granero de Vacas Enfermas
  • Mantenimiento de Corrales (raspador con pala)
    • Raspa estiércol en los corrales con una pala acoplada a un tractor
  • Asistente del Pastor de Ganado
    • Si surge la necesidad de un supervisor de ganado, probablemente se cubrirá internamente con uno de los asistentes
  • Maternidad
    • Asiste a las vacas durante el proceso de parto
    • Alimentar y cuedar los terneros recién nacidos
  • Alimentadores
    • Rebaño grande y orgánico
  • Lavador de Toallas
    • Lava toallas, limpia filtros, realiza lavado de silo, limpia y prepara el baño de pies

Calificaciones:
  • Se prefiere diploma de secundaria o GED
  • Se prefiere de uno a tres meses de experiencia agrícola
  • Se prefiere habilidad para operar equipo agrícola, tractor, carro de ordeño y camioneta

Exigencias Físicas:
  • Las exigencias de este trabajo son altas
  • Caminar, estar de pie, sentarse, agacharse, inclinarse, subir escaleras, caminar sobre terreno irregular y alcanzar objetos por encima del hombro con frecuencia
  • Levantar pesos de hasta 50 libras con frecuencia
  • Trabajo constante al aire libre, con temperaturas que varían entre 32 y 110 grados Fahrenheit

Corporate Summary
At Shamrock Foods Company, people come first - our associates, our customers, and the families we serve across the nation. A privately-held, family-owned and -operated Forbes 500 company, Shamrock is an innovator in the food industry and has been since being founded in Arizona in 1922.
Our Mission
At Shamrock Foods Company, we live by our founding family's motto to "treat associates like family and customers like friends."
Why work for us?
Benefits are a major part of your overall compensation, and we believe offering them at an affordable cost is not only the right thing to do, but it helps keep you and your family healthy. That's why Shamrock Foods pays for the majority of your health insurance, allowing you to take home more of your paycheck. And it doesn't stop there - our associates also enjoy additional benefits such as 401(k) Savings Plan, Profit Sharing, Paid Time Off, as well as our incredible growth opportunities, continued education and wellness programs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
At Shamrock Foods Co all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Resumen Corporativo
En Shamrock Foods Company, las personas son lo primero: nuestros asociados, nuestros clientes y las familias a las que servimos en todo el país. Shamrock es una empresa privada, familiar y operada por la familia, incluida en la lista Forbes 500, e innovadora en la industria alimentaria desde su fundación en Arizona en 1922.
Nuestra Misión
En Shamrock Foods Company, vivimos según el lema de nuestra familia fundadora: "tratar a los asociados como familia y a los clientes como amigos".
¿Por qué trabajar con nosotros?
Los beneficios son una parte importante de tu compensación total, y creemos que ofrecerlos a un costo accesible no solo es lo correcto, sino que también ayuda a mantenerte a ti y a tu familia saludables. Por eso, Shamrock Foods cubre la mayor parte de tu seguro médico, permitiéndote llevar más dinero a casa. Y no termina ahí: nuestros asociados también disfrutan de beneficios adicionales como el Plan de Ahorros 401(k), Participación en las Ganancias, Tiempo Libre Pagado, así como increíbles oportunidades de crecimiento, educación continua y programas de bienestar.
Empleador de Igualdad de Oportunidades
En Shamrock Foods Co, todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración para el empleo sin distinción de raza, color, religión, sexo, origen nacional, discapacidad, condición de veterano, orientación sexual, identidad de género o cualquier otra base protegida por la ley aplicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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