Agronomy Applicator & Field Operations Specialist

NEW Cooperative Inc.; Cainsville (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus program

Competitive benefits

Job summary

NEW Cooperative Inc. in Missouri is hiring for a location-based agronomy support role responsible for applying crop protection and fertilizers, delivering agronomy products, assisting in the grain department, and providing related customer services safely and efficiently.

The position emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork; candidates should have a valid CDL A with tanker/HazMat, be able to pass a DOT physical, and be prepared for extended hours during peak season.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed and insurable to drive.
• Must have or the ability to obtain a Class A CDL with tanker and HazMat endorsements.
• Must have or be able to obtain a Commercial Applicator’s License.
• Must pass a DOT physical every 2 years as required by law.
• HS diploma or GED with 1–3 months of related experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedures.
• Understand the seasonality of farm supply and in-season time commitment.
• Interact effectively with customers and team members.

Responsibilities

• Operate spraying equipment, tender trucks, other application equipment, and NH3 equipment.
• Assist in loading and unloading of vehicles based on work orders.
• Operate a semi-truck in the off-season as needed.
• Assist in other areas of the location as needed.
• Maintain neat, clean, and well‑maintained work areas and equipment.
• Calibrate application equipment and upkeep agronomy facilities.
• Work extended hours as needed to ensure good customer service in busy season.

Skills

Safety

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Reading comprehension

Education

High school diploma or GED

Commercial Applicator’s License

Class A CDL with tanker and HazMat endorsements

Job description

NEW Cooperative Inc. in Missouri is hiring for a location-based agronomy support role responsible for applying crop protection and fertilizers, delivering agronomy products, assisting in the grain department, and providing related customer services safely and efficiently.

The position emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork; candidates should have a valid CDL A with tanker/HazMat, be able to pass a DOT physical, and be prepared for extended hours during peak season.