What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custom applicator position at Crown Recruiting?
Crown Recruiting seeks a Custom Applicator to join the team of an expanding ag cooperative in the York, NE area! The Custom Applicator is key in accurately applying plant nutrients & crop protection products to clients’ fields, adhering closely to the specifications provided by the Agronomy / CCA team & clients.
Additionally, maintaining & servicing application equipment is integral. Ideal candidates will possess a strong mechanical inclination & an unwavering commitment to precision.
The company provides competitive pay ($20-26 / hr) along with a comprehensive benefits package.
Requirements
Responsibilities :
- Blends, loads, & applies fertilizer & chemicals accurately, in accordance with manufacturer’s requirements & the customer’s crop plan
- Responsible for proper calibration of fertilizer & spraying equipment
- Maintains sprayers, spreaders, vehicles, & other equipment; repairs, welds, & paints fertilizer spreaders; repairs trucks;
changes oil & greases vehicles / applicators
- Receives materials; may unload train cars or trucks
- Maintains cleanliness of work area, vehicles, & applicators
- Performs inventory checks
- Provide backup for other operations staff as needed
Qualifications :
- High School Diploma or GED & minimum of 1 year related experience, OR equivalent combination of education & experience
- A valid driver's license & a clean driving record
- Resourceful, self-starter who works well with minimal supervision
- Excellent, effective oral communication skills
- General understanding of basic mathematics & ability to perform these operations using unites of weight measurement, volume, & distance
- Ability to operate & maintain equipment safely
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions & perform preventative maintenance on equipment
- Ability to read maps, follow directions, & run equipment with computer-assisted operations
- Excellent hand-eye coordination
We kindly request all applicants respect the confidentiality of this posting and refrain from attempting to deduce or disclose the associated company.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
Last updated : 2024-05-02
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000
