Agronomy Field Operations Specialist

Centralregioncoop; Minnesota; On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A regional agricultural cooperative in Minnesota is seeking individuals to operate and maintain equipment for applying chemicals and fertilizers to fields. Candidates must have a high school diploma and the ability to obtain a Class A CDL. Responsibilities include delivering agricultural products and assisting in warehouse operations. The position requires physical stamina and the ability to work under various conditions. Training is provided for the right candidates.

Qualifications

• Must have or be able to obtain Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements, and be an insurable driver.
• Must be able to pass DOT required physical and related drug test.
• Availability to work extended hours during peak seasons.
• 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.
• Fill anhydrous tanks.
• Assist with chemical and seed warehouse activities.

Skills

Operating agricultural equipment

Effective communication

Data entry skills

Ability to follow directions

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Tractors

Semi-trucks

Grain trucks

Loaders

Conveyors

Job description

A regional agricultural cooperative in Minnesota is seeking individuals to operate and maintain equipment for applying chemicals and fertilizers to fields. Candidates must have a high school diploma and the ability to obtain a Class A CDL. Responsibilities include delivering agricultural products and assisting in warehouse operations. The position requires physical stamina and the ability to work under various conditions. Training is provided for the right candidates.