Agronomy Driver & Field Operations Specialist

Keystone Cooperative; Malden (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Keystone Cooperative in Malden, IL is seeking a general backup to the Applicators to support a range of agronomy operations including lot maintenance, receiving and delivering product, and grounds/equipment compliance.

This role supports outbound/inbound agronomy products, operates tender trucks, maintains safety standards, and assists with equipment and facility maintenance. It requires strong communication, time management, and a team-focused attitude.

Qualifications

• Class A or B CDL preferred, or ability to obtain Ag CDL.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills.
• Excellent time management, prioritization, and judgment skills.
• Positive attitude, high energy, and focused attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong customer service and team player attitude.
• Ability to work extended hours during busy seasons.
• Territory and agriculture knowledge is a plus.
• Hazmat endorsement a plus.
• Acceptable driving history.

Responsibilities

• Assist with outbound and inbound Agronomy products.
• Operate tender trucks to provide product to custom application equipment.
• Ensure safety compliance.
• Assist in equipment maintenance.
• Assist in housekeeping and maintenance of facility grounds including mowing, spraying weeds, and moving snow.
• Communicate daily activities, needs and accomplishments to the location manager.
• Prepare and maintain records in accordance with regulations and company procedures.
• May assist in measuring inventory of dry fertilizer, NH3, UAN, and other chemicals.
• Serve as a backup to Applicators.

Skills

Class A CDL

CDL B

Strong communication

Time management

Judgment skills

Positive attitude

High energy

Attention to detail

Urgency under pressure

Customer service

Job description

Keystone Cooperative in Malden, IL is seeking a general backup to the Applicators to support a range of agronomy operations including lot maintenance, receiving and delivering product, and grounds/equipment compliance.

This role supports outbound/inbound agronomy products, operates tender trucks, maintains safety standards, and assists with equipment and facility maintenance. It requires strong communication, time management, and a team-focused attitude.