Applicator

Centerra Co-Op; Loudonville (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Centerra Co-op in Loudonville, OH is seeking an Applicator to support customer service and field operations. The role involves mixing fertilizer, loading tanks and trucks, assisting with receiving and deliveries, and performing routine equipment maintenance.

The position requires strong communication, a solid work ethic, and ability to work in a high-pressure environment. A Class A CDL is preferred. This is a full-time, non-exempt role with potential cross-department duties during peak periods.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and math skills required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Mix liquid fertilizer and load tanks.
• Mix bulk fertilizer and load trucks.
• Assist with receiving bulk fertilizers and seeds.
• Load or receive liquid fertilizer, dry fertilizer, chemicals and seed from the warehouse.
• Make deliveries to customers of crop inputs, including seed and fertilizer.
• Assist with custom application services including delivery, application and maintenance.
• Assist customers at facility.
• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Assist in grain with grading, loading/unloading trucks/rail cars and data entry.
• Promote a safe work environment.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and operate forklift on site.
• Cross-department support during peak times.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Time management

Analytical skills

Strong math skills

Problem solving

Team oriented

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CDL Class A

Job description

Job Title: Applicator

Reports to: Site Manager

Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Position Objective: Primary role is to support the team in customer service.

Qualifications: Candidate must have strong work ethic and be passionate about providing great customer service. Must be highly motivated and have a desire to produce consistent results in a high pressure environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills a must and develop an understanding of the products we handle.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for mixing liquid fertilizer and loading tanks
• Responsible for mixing bulk fertilizer and loading trucks
• Assist with receiving bulk fertilizers and seeds
• Assist with loadout or receiving of liquid fertilizer, dry fertilizer, chemicals, and seed from the warehouse.
• Make deliveries to customers of crop inputs, including seed and fertilizer
• Assist with custom application services including delivery, application and maintenance
• Assist customers at facility
• Assist with repairs on equipment, in addition to performing preventative maintenance on equipment grain or agronomy
• Assist in grain with grading grain, loading & unloading trucks/rail cars and data entry
• Promote safe work environment
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Operate forklift and other equipment on site
• During peak business seasons or times of increased demand, this role may be assigned temporary duties in other departments. Such cross‑department support is essential to maintaining service levels and ensuring smooth company operations.

Experience:

2-5 years of experience in team environment

Skills:

Excellent communication skills, including verbal, listening and written communication, problem solving ability, time management, analytical skills, must have strong math skills, customer relation skills are critical.

Additional Preferred background skills, knowledge, abilities include:

Class A CDL

Education:

High School Graduate or equivalent.

Centerra supports teammates that are curious, humble and committed.

Pay will be based on experience.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s)incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instruction or assignments. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA), the company will verify the identity and employment authorization of all new employees. Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States and will be required to complete Form I‑9 upon hire.

As an Equal Opportunity and Affimative Action Employer, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Centerra Co-op is a drug-free workplace.