Customer Operator - Legacy Farmers Cooperative - Arlington, OH

The FS brand represents a standard of excellence for agricultural and energy-related products. It's the people who represent the FS brand that set it apart. As local cooperatives, FS Companies believe it is their responsibility to ensure that our earth, our communities, and businesses perform together, sustainably. FS Companies are committed to ensuring the continued profitability for the company, their owners, and their customers, while enacting to help the environment and greater good.

Summary/Objective:

Responsibilities include the safe application of dry and liquid products on the farm, in addition to maintenance of Company equipment and facilities.

Essential Functions of the Job:

• Operate spraying and spreading equipment properly and in accordance with delivery tickets
• Working knowledge of agronomy facility operations including experience handling chemicals, fertilizers and other inputs
• Willingness to obtain Applicator license within 6 months, then maintain license
• Assist with crop nutrient inventory management
• This position requires a full range of body motion including bending, squatting and twisting. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and reach work above shoulders
• Positive Customer-Service oriented interpersonal and communication skills required
• Ability to read and follow detailed directions and learn new skills as required

Requirements:

• High school graduate preferred with OABA Student Credential a plus
• Obtain CDL with Hazmat endorsement within 6 months, then maintain license
• Comfortable mixing and loading dry and liquid fertilizer
• Maintain an attitude that promotes team work within the cooperative and a favorable image of the cooperative
• Ability to work well with others and independently

• Help in any way possible to achieve Legacy’s mission and goals

Miscellaneous Information & Preferred Experience:

• No overnight travel
• Standard work week is Monday through Friday; needs of the business may dictate exceptions to this standard
• Overtime as required
• Applicants agree to be drug tested as a condition of employment and will not be hired should he/she fail to produce a negative test
• Basic computer skills
• Uphold all Legacy Farmers Cooperative’s policies

• Possesses flexibility and adaptability in meeting constraints and demands
• Assist with other Legacy departments when needed
• Other duties as assigned by management

FS. Bringing You What's Next. We are an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.

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Nearest Secondary Market: Findlay
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