What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator position at Klendworth Project Company, LLC?
Job Title: Equipment Operator
Employment Type: Full-Time
We’re looking for a dependable and safety-minded Equipment Operator to work at our agronomy location handling dry and liquid fertilizer products. This is a full-time, year-round position offering great benefits and the opportunity to be part of a growing, team-oriented workplace.
What You’ll Do:
- Operate front-end loaders and other equipment to load, unload, and move fertilizer products
- Accurately mix and blend fertilizer according to work orders and agronomic specifications
- Perform daily equipment checks and light maintenance to ensure safe, efficient operation
- Assist with inventory management and product tracking
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment in the loadout and storage areas
- Safely handle products while complying with environmental and safety regulations
- Support seasonal operations, including extended hours during peak agronomy periods
- Work collaboratively with agronomy staff to fulfill customer orders accurately and on time
What You Bring:
- Experience operating loaders or similar heavy equipment (agriculture experience a plus)
- Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Willingness to work in varying weather conditions and overtime during peak seasons
- Basic mechanical aptitude for routine equipment maintenance
- CDL or willingness to obtain (preferred, not required)
We Offer:
- Competitive hourly pay
- Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) and pension retirement plans
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Training and advancement opportunities in a stable agricultural business
- A team-focused environment where your work directly supports local growers and communities
