What are the responsibilities and job description for the APPLICATOR/HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR position at CENTRA SOTA COOPERATIVE?
Centra Sota Cooperative is seeking a dependable Agronomy Applicator to safely, accurately, and efficiently apply plant nutrients and crop protection products to customer’s fields, while assisting with maintenance and shop operations. Competitive pay, full benefits, and opportunities for growth with a respected Minnesota cooperative. Apply today!
Centra Sota Cooperative’s vision is to improve lives and create a more vibrant future for farmers, families, and communities in Central MN. We are seeking an Agronomy Applicator to join our agronomy operations team. This role offers a mix of spraying, customer interaction, and hands-on work in the shop and yard — perfect for someone who enjoys variety and teamwork.
What You’ll Do
- Apply fertilizer and crop protection products
- Operate and maintain application equipment
- Support Agronomy operations
- Provide exceptional customer service
- Follow Safety polices and maintain compliance
What We’re Looking For
- Valid Class B CDL with tanker endorsement and DOT medical certification.
- Team player who’s willing to “wrench” and assist in the shop when needed.
- Ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships with customers and coworkers.
- Strong organizational and time management skills. Self-motivated and dependable, with strong attention to detail.
- Proficient with basic computer and mobile technology.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability plans, voluntary benefits, retirement plan, paid time off, and more.
- Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives.
Why Centra Sota?
We are a people-focused cooperative, dedicated to honest service, innovation, and supporting the communities we serve. You’ll join a reliable team of experts who care about agriculture, teamwork, and doing what’s right.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Centra Sota Cooperative is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds. If you need accommodation during the application process, please contact HR at mhughes@centrasota.com
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $32