CUSTOM APPLICATOR (AGRONOMY DEPARTMENT) - GORDON NE
Legacy Cooperative · Gordon, NE · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
TASKS INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Operate designated liquid or dry application equipment as needed in safe and efficient manner.
- Work closely with producers and fellow employees to provide outstanding customer service.
- Perform winter maintenance on fertilizer equipment and make needed improvements on all fertilizer facilities.
- Keep files current with maintenance records on all fertilizer application equipment, delivery trucks and pickups.
- Deliver, load and unload liquid and dry fertilizer, chemicals and seed.
- Follow government and safety regulations concerning the handling and sales of fertilizer and agriculture chemicals.
- Assist with ordering and stocking all equipment parts for company use or resale to producers.
- Participate in good housekeeping practices and environmental stewardship on premises.
- Enforce safety, health, and security rules
EDUCATION
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have a valid commercial drivers license with class A and hazmat endorsement.
- Must have a valid custom applicator license.
- Must be able to operate custom applicator equipment and forklift.
- Knowledge of applicable transportation laws, regulations, and safety standards.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physical stamina and strength to lift and move heavy materials (up to 50 pounds), climb ladders, and perform other physically demanding tasks as needed.
- Ability to work independently and make decisions in accordance with company policies and procedures.
BENEFITS
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Dependent-Care Spending Accounts
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health-Care Spending Accounts
- Pension Plan
- Dental
- Dependent Life Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Medical
- Vision
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Discounts on Employer Merchandise & Services
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacations
- Sick Leave
SKILLS
- Agriculture - Technician
- Farm Management
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Horticulture
- Agricultural Equipment Maintenance