Job Description

Summary

Under general supervision, this role is responsible for executing a range of operational tasks critical to agronomic service delivery and facility performance, including:

• Precision operation of advanced application equipment for the deployment of crop protection and nutrient products
• Routine and preventive maintenance of mechanical systems, application machinery, and plant infrastructure
• Accurate blending and handling of bulk and packaged fertilizer materials per formulation specifications and safety protocols

This position requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to operational safety and agronomic service standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply agricultural products using modern application machinery and equipment
• Perform routine calibrations, maintenance, cleaning, and proper storage of application machinery
• Load and deliver fertilizers and chemicals to customers locations in compliance with safety and transport regulations
• Receive, unload, and organize incoming product shipments; maintain accurate warehouse inventory
• Conduct general maintenance and housekeeping of plant equipment and facilities
• Support miscellaneous operational needs including special projects, attending company-provided training, and providing cross-functional backup as required

Disclaimer - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Typical Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Relevant Experience

• Prior experience operating floaters, sprayers, or other precision ag equipment strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with basic farm equipment and general agricultural operations
• Working knowledge of local geography, including roads, farms, and field access points is a plus
• Basic knowledge in the areas of mechanical, electrical, welding and metal fabrication are a plus
• Ability to develop trust with management that moderate to heavy traffic can be negotiated effectively
• Capable of assisting with equipment rebuilds and mechanical overhauls
• Ability to calibrate a variety of application equipment
• Ability to set up and calibrate injection equipment is a plus
• Ability to maintain accurate maintenance and service records for equipment

Requirements
• Must have or be willing to obtain a Pesticide Applicator license
• Must be able to lift minimum 50lbs
• Must be willing and able to work Ag Industry hours as seasonal needs dictate, which may include:
o early mornings
o late evenings
o weekends
o holidays

Other Information

• Combination of education, training and/or experience will be considered for this position
• This role does not offer relocation support; candidates must be local or willing to relocate independently