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Harvester Driver Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Harvest Operator

Plover, WI · On-site

$18.05 - $19.95/hr

Work closely with other harvester operators, drivers, and field personnel to maintain smooth harvest operations. * Assist with training and supporting new employees as requested. * Follow all company ...

Seasonal Ag worker

Gillett, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Operate a harvester to pick the crop and assist with minor machine repairs, adjustments, maintenance, and sanitation. • Truck Drivers: Hauling raw product from the field to the plant. Hauling ...

Seasonal Ag worker

Gillett, WI

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Operate a harvester to pick the crop and assist with minor machine repairs, adjustments, maintenance, and sanitation. • Truck Drivers: Hauling raw product from the field to the plant. Hauling ...

Seasonal Ag worker

Gillett, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Operate a harvester to pick the crop and assist with minor machine repairs, adjustments, maintenance, and sanitation. Truck Drivers: Hauling raw product from the field to the plant. Hauling ...

2026 Ripon AG Seasonal Employment

Ripon, WI · On-site

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Operate pea combine and/or corn harvester to pick the crop and assist with minor machine repairs ... Valid driver's license for any position involving the use/operation of company equipment * Harvest ...

2026 Hancock Seasonal Ag Employment

Hancock, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Operate pea combine and/or corn harvester to pick the crop and assist with minor machine repairs ... Valid driver's license for any position involving the use/operation of company equipment * Harvest ...

2026 Hancock Seasonal Ag Employment

Hancock, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Operate pea combine and/or corn harvester to pick the crop and assist with minor machine repairs ... Valid driver's license for any position involving the use/operation of company equipment * Harvest ...

2026 Ripon AG Seasonal Employment

Ripon, WI · On-site

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Operate pea combine and/or corn harvester to pick the crop and assist with minor machine repairs ... Valid driver's license for any position involving the use/operation of company equipment * Harvest ...

... relieve Harvester Operators when necessary. The Ag Mechanic is also responsible for the ... A CDL would be beneficial but not required * Basic use of hand and power tools is required. Must ...

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How much do harvester driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for harvester driver in Wisconsin is $19.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.85 and $21.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a harvester driver?

A Harvester Driver operates specialized machinery to harvest crops efficiently in agricultural settings. They are responsible for maneuvering the harvester, monitoring equipment performance, and ensuring proper maintenance. This role requires knowledge of mechanical systems, safety protocols, and crop harvesting techniques. Harvester Drivers often work seasonally and may travel between different farms or regions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the harvester driver position?

A Harvester Driver should possess strong mechanical aptitude, experience operating heavy agricultural machinery, and a valid driver’s license, often with specialized endorsements. Familiarity with GPS-guided harvesting systems, routine equipment maintenance procedures, and safety protocols is commonly required. Excellent attention to detail, adaptability to variable field conditions, and effective communication with farm teams are key soft skills. These abilities are essential to maximize harvest efficiency, minimize downtime, and ensure a safe, productive work environment.

What are the typical work hours and work environment like for a harvester driver?

Harvester Drivers often work long hours during planting and harvest seasons, which may include early mornings, late evenings, and weekends to ensure crops are gathered at optimal times. The work environment is primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions and involves operating machinery in fields or orchards, sometimes in remote or rural locations. Teams are generally small, so close collaboration with other operators, mechanics, and supervisors is common. Job seekers should be prepared for physically demanding tasks and a fast-paced environment during peak seasons. This role offers opportunities to gain advanced equipment skills and potentially move into supervisory or fleet management positions with experience.

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Infographic showing various Harvester Driver job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,555 per year, or $19 per hour.

MECHANICAL HARVESTER OPERATOR

AQUATIC PLANT MANAGEMENT LLC

Minocqua, WI • On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Aquatic Plant Management LLC is seeking a Mechanical Aquatic Plant Harvester Operator to join our team. The operator will be responsible for transporting and operating mechanical aquatic plant harvesters, performing maintenance and repair on equipment, and completing projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Transport mechanical aquatic plant harvester to and from projects

  • Operate and maintain mechanical aquatic plant harvesters and associated equipment

  • Conduct plant harvesting and maintenance activities on lakes, ponds and other bodies of water

  • Follow safety protocols and procedures

  • Communicate effectively with the project manager and other team members

  • Work with a team of other operators and support personnel to complete project objectives

  • Keep accurate records of all plant removal and maintenance activities

  • Perform regular maintenance and repairs on equipment

Qualifications:

  • Must have a basic understanding of aquatic plants and their identification

  • Must have basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems

  • Must be in good physical condition and ability to work in a challenging outdoor environment

  • Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation

  • Must hold a Class A CDL

  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check

  • Must be able to work independently and as part of a team

Company Description

Aquatic Plant Management LLC is a company specializing in the abatement and eradication of aquatic invasive species, primarily Myriophyllum spicatum (Eurasian Watermilfoil). Its expertise is in the identification and comprehensive elimination of aquatic invasive species. Using its expertise, it provides consulting, management, and diver services to that end.