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Sutter Butte Dusters

Job in Live Oak, CA

Aircraft loader and ground crew

Mix and load seed, fertilizer and crop protection products into the aircraft, fuel the planes, and keep the airstrip running. This is the job that keeps the planes in the air.

Ag Cat parked beside the tanker truck and loading equipment at the Live Oak airstrip
Season
Busiest from May through July
Location
4080 Clark Rd, Live Oak, CA
Schedule
Seasonal, busiest from May through July. 40 hours a week or more, with overtime.
Pay
From $17.40 an hour, plus overtime

What you do

  • Measure, mix and load products into the hopper to the work order.
  • Fill and run the loading equipment at the airstrip.
  • Fuel the aircraft and keep the loading area clean.
  • Wear the protective equipment that the label and the law require.
  • Rinse and clean the equipment, and keep the load records.

What you need

  • Able to do hard physical work outside in the heat.
  • Able to start early and work 40 hours a week or more in the busy months.
  • Able to learn and follow the label and the safety rules for each product.

Helpful, not required

  • A driver's license, or a Class A or Class B commercial driver's license.
  • Farm, trucking or equipment experience.

Apply

Apply for aircraft loader and ground crew

It takes about two minutes. You can also email your résumé to info@sutterbuttedusters.com, or call (530) 695-2294 (Mon–Fri, 8am–3pm).

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