Tractor Operator (Farm Equipment Roamer) - Req. ID: 3523 presso Denali

About Company:

At Denali, we are not just the leading organic recycling company—we are innovators in sustainability, dedicated to Replenishing the Earth by Repurposing Waste. Denali operates nationwide, driving environmental and agricultural progress at scale. The work we do begins and ends with our employees, therefore we strive to ELEVATE employees to be their best at work and home. Join us on our mission to create a more sustainable future together. To learn more, visit denalicorp.com.

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Farm Equipment Operator (Roamer) - Terra Gator 

Carthage, Center, Mt Pleasant, Texas, Texarkana, Nashville, AR, and Fulton, AR

Full-Time / Hourly

About the Role:

The Tractor Operator (Farm Equipment Roamer) plays a critical role in the efficient operation of agricultural activities across multiple locations, including Russellville, AR; Carthage, TX; and Mt Pleasant, TX. This position is responsible for operating various types of farm machinery to prepare fields, plant crops, and assist in harvesting, ensuring that all equipment is used safely and effectively. The role requires adaptability to work across different farm sites, managing equipment transport and setup to meet the dynamic needs of each location. The Tractor Operator contributes directly to maximizing crop yield and maintaining the health of the farmland by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting equipment issues. Ultimately, this position supports the overall productivity and sustainability of farm operations through skilled machinery operation and proactive problem-solving.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Proven experience operating tractors and other farm machinery in an agricultural setting.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Basic mechanical skills to perform routine equipment maintenance and identify operational issues.
• Strong attention to safety procedures and compliance with regulatory standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working across multiple farm sites or in a roving operator capacity.
• Familiarity with GPS-guided equipment and modern agricultural technology.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair minor mechanical problems independently.
• Strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with team members and management.

Responsibilities:

• Operate tractors and other farm equipment to perform tasks such as tilling, planting, and fertilizing.
• Transport and set up farm machinery across multiple farm locations as needed to support various agricultural activities.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation, reporting any malfunctions promptly.
• Collaborate with farm management and team members to coordinate daily work schedules and respond to changing operational priorities.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and environmental regulations to maintain a safe working environment and protect farmland integrity.

Skills:

The required skills enable the Tractor Operator to safely and efficiently handle a variety of farm equipment, ensuring that daily agricultural tasks are completed on schedule. Mechanical aptitude is essential for performing routine maintenance and quickly addressing equipment issues to minimize downtime. Adaptability and strong organizational skills are used to manage operations across multiple locations, coordinating logistics and equipment transport. Preferred skills such as familiarity with GPS technology enhance precision in fieldwork, improving crop management and yield. Effective communication skills support collaboration with team members and supervisors, fostering a productive and safe working environment.

What we offer:

• Mission-driven work in a rapidly growing sustainability company 
• Opportunities for professional growth and learning 
• Collaborative, values-driven team culture 
• Competitive salary and benefits 

Why You’ll Love Working at Denali- Benefits & Perks

At Denali, the work we do begins and ends with you – our employees. That's why we strive to ELEVATE you to be your best, both at work and at home. Our benefits aren’t just about compensation; they’re part of a broader commitment to helping you thrive in all aspects of life. Here’s how we live out our values every day: 

• E – Employee: At Denali, we believe in offering competitive compensation packages that include not only great benefits but also a strong focus on safety, flexibility, and rewards and recognition. You are the backbone of our success, and we make sure you’re valued every step of the way.
• L – Learning: We’re committed to your growth and development. Our Ascend Employee Development Program and access to over 6,000 professional courses via our Learning Management System empower you to climb higher in your career – all at no cost to you.
• E – Environment: Our employees deserve a clean Earth. We’re dedicated to doing our part in keeping waste out of landfills, so you can be proud of the work we do together to make a positive environmental impact.
• V – Valued: At Denali, we take pride in creating a culture of care. With resources that support your well-being, volunteerism opportunities, and a commitment to safe working conditions and inclusivity, you’ll always feel like you belong here.
• A – Advancement: We believe in succession planning and providing opportunities for advancement. We want you to grow, and we’ll be right there with you, supporting your career every step of the way.
• T – Together: We’re stronger when we work together. At Denali, you’ll have opportunities to give and receive support not just within the workplace, but within our broader community. Our team is united, and we celebrate the value of working and succeeding as one.
• E – Employees: You are the heart of Denali. We believe our employees deserve the very best. This is why we offer an array of benefits that support your overall well-being, from health coverage to work-life balance, because when you succeed, we all succeed.

Our Benefits Package Includes:

• Comprehensive Medical: Our self-insured medical plans are designed with your health in mind, offering competitive options including copay and HSA plans so you can choose what best suit your health needs.
• Dental & Vision: Keep your smile bright and your vision clear with full coverage for you and your family.
• Generous 401(k) Match: We’re here for your long-term future – we offer a generous 401(k) match of up to 4%, helping you build the foundation for tomorrow.
• Company-Paid Disability & Life Insurance: We’ve got you covered with company-paid Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, as well as AD&D and Life Insurance, giving you peace of mind knowing you’re protected.
• Voluntary Life for Employees & Family: Customize additional coverage for you and your loved ones with our voluntary life insurance options.
• Health Savings Plan: Save on medical expenses with a Health Savings Plan designed for your needs.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Sick Time: We value your well-being. Take time for yourself, your family, and personal matters with generous PTO and Sick Time, including family leave.
• 9 Paid Holidays: Enjoy a well-rounded work-life balance with 9 paid holidays throughout the year.
• Paid Weekly: We believe in rewarding hard work consistently, which is why we offer weekly pay so you can stay on top of your financial goals.
• Professional Development: Ascend in your career with free access to thousands of courses that allow you to grow and develop professionally.
• Employee Assistance Program: Life can be challenging at times, and we’re here to support you with our confidential Employee Assistance Program that offers counseling and resources for a variety of personal and professional needs.
• Wellness Program: At Denali, we believe that well-being goes beyond health coverage. Our Wellness Program offers resources to keep you mentally, physically, and emotionally balanced as you climb higher in both life and career.

We want you to feel valued, supported, and equipped for success – because when you thrive, we all thrive. So, come for benefits. Stay for the culture. We can’t wait to see you reach new heights with us at Denali. 

Apply to join our team today!

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities for all employees. Accordingly, the Company will not engage in any form of employment discrimination based on race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. The Company hereby affirms its desire to maintain a work environment for all employees that is free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination.