Agronomy Service/Applicator

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Kearney seeks a skilled operator for custom application equipment. The role involves maintaining equipment, ensuring quality service on customer fields, and requires a custom applicator license. Ideal candidates will have strong operational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with customers and coworkers. Seasonal hours may require overtime.

Qualifications

• Custom applicator license for handling restricted use pesticides.
• HazMat endorsement on driver’s license if handling such chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Operate custom application equipment to service grower needs.
• Complete quality work on customer fields without damage.
• Maintain equipment and read work orders accurately.

Skills

Communication

Operational skills

Ability to read plat maps

Tools

GPS mapping systems

Monitor software

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Kearney - 165 - Kearney, NE

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT: Professionally and efficiently operate custom application equipment to service grower needs who are paying for the service.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Operational skills related to heavy equipment

Professional and quality work completed on customer fields without damage to equipment or property

Proper care and maintenance of equipment entrusted to the employee

Ability to correctly read plat maps and work orders to locate fields for application

Communication skills with managers, coworkers at the location and customers in the area where work is to be done

Ability to run monitor software in application equipment

REQUIREMENTS

Custom applicator license for handling restricted use pesticides

HazMat endorsement on driver’s license if handling such chemicals

Ability to work seasonal hours that require overtime to accomplish work goals

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Wage dependent on years of experience and history of quality work

FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES

Operational skills involving hydraulics and air brakes

Software and GPS mapping systems pertaining to the piece of equipment to be run

Ability to diagnose basic issues with the machinery and/or software

Qualifications