What are the responsibilities and job description for the Applicator-Operations Technician position at AgState?
Applicator-Operation Technician
Do you have a desire to work in a team atmosphere? Do you have experience working in agriculture? Join our team TODAY!
Under the direction of the Location Leader, you will operate equipment to perform custom application including but not limited to liquid fertilizer, dry fertilizer, pre and post chemicals and lime.
This is a great opportunity for candidates interested in working with agriculture and providing exceptional customer service to our producers. You will find a team atmosphere committed to safety and excellent customer service, along with a stable career that offers outstanding benefits!
You Will:
- 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.
- Abide by all AgState values and practices by:
- Working in a safe and efficient manner
- Always display superior customer service.
- Demonstrate work habits that build and support the team concept.
- Work overtime as needed.
- Perform the essential functions of the job and other duties as assigned.
You Have:
- Must have a valid Class A CDL with Hazmat & tanker Endorsement
- Must have a clear driving record
- Commercial Applicator License
- Prior applicating experience is preferred.
**Our values ~ RISE: Respect- ~ Integrity ~ Safety ~ Excellence **
AgState offers a generous 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, and a generous Paid Time off Accrual.
Equal Opportunity Employer - we work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage employees at AgState to bring authenticity to work every day.
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To submit your application or to view our other openings within the company visit us online at www.agstate.org Contact Human Resources for an Internal Application.