Applicator-Operations Technician
Operational Overview
Join our team today as an Applicator-Operation Technician! Under the direction of the Location Leader, you will operate equipment to perform custom applications including liquid fertilizer, dry fertilizer, pre and post chemicals, and lime. This role offers a great opportunity for those interested in agriculture and providing exceptional customer service to producers.
Responsibilities
- Operate necessary equipment to perform customer application
- Handle Ag chemicals and fertilizer
- Drive Tender truck to fill post sprayer as needed
- Understand chemical rates, uses, and restrictions
- Maintain and assist in the operations of the facility
- Perform outside maintenance
- Perform basic maintenance on application equipment
- Perform daily maintenance checks on all running equipment and trucks
- Prepare grain rail cars and load cars according to specifications as needed
- Absorb by all AgState values and practices by:
- Working in a safe and efficient manner
- Always displaying superior customer service
- Demonstrating work habits that build and support the team concept
- Working overtime as needed
Qualifications
- Class A CDL with Hazmat & tanker Endorsement
- Commercial Applicator License
- Prior applicating experience is preferred
Benefits
AgState offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- 401K Match or Defined Benefit (Pension) Retirement Plan
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- Salary Continuation, Long Term Disability, Supplemental Insurance
- Career Growth and Development Opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Education Assistance
- Employee discounts and local discounts
- Paid Holidays
- Clothing Allowance
- Generous Paid Time off Accrual
About the Company
AgState is dedicated to embracing diversity and inclusion. We encourage authenticity in our workplace and offer a range of benefits designed to support our employees' well-being and career growth.
Contact Information
To apply or view other openings within the company, visit us online at www.agstate.org. For internal application inquiries, contact Human Resources.