Agronomy Field Operations & Equipment Technician

Central United Coop; Winthrop (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional agricultural cooperative in Winthrop, Massachusetts is seeking an individual to operate agricultural equipment and deliver fertilizers and chemicals. Candidates must have or be able to obtain a Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements. Physical capability to lift and handle equipment and materials is essential. Previous agricultural experience is preferred but not required. This position may demand extended hours during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• Must have or be able to obtain Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements.
• Ability to operate tractors, semi’s, grain trucks, loaders, and conveyors.
• Agriculture background preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to apply chemical & fertilizer to farm fields.
• Maintenance of machinery/equipment.
• Deliver fertilizer, chemical, water and anhydrous to operators.

Skills

Operating equipment

Communication skills

Computer and data entry skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Tractors

Semi-trucks

Grain trucks

Loaders

Conveyors

Job description

A regional agricultural cooperative in Winthrop, Massachusetts is seeking an individual to operate agricultural equipment and deliver fertilizers and chemicals. Candidates must have or be able to obtain a Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements. Physical capability to lift and handle equipment and materials is essential. Previous agricultural experience is preferred but not required. This position may demand extended hours during peak seasons.