Equipment Operator (Custom Applicator)

Crystal Valley; Janesville (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking cooperative dedicated to feeding the world! This full-time technical role involves applying crop nutrients and maintaining equipment, ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work outdoors. If you have a mechanical inclination and a passion for quality service, this position offers a unique opportunity to operate advanced machinery while contributing to the agricultural community. With a strong commitment to excellence and a supportive work environment, you will be part of a team that values your contributions and helps you grow in your career.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k - 5% Company Match

Yearly Profit Sharing

Company Paid CDL & Endorsements

Paid Time Off

Company Paid Disability Plans

Company Paid Wellness & Mental Health Programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years agriculture-related experience required.
• Class A CDL with tanker and hazmat endorsements is essential.

Responsibilities

• Application of crop nutrients and protection products.
• Maintenance of custom application vehicles and equipment.

Skills

Customer Service

Mechanical Skills

Agronomy Knowledge

Professional Service

Education

High School Diploma

Class A CDL with tanker and hazmat endorsements

Tools

Custom Application Vehicles

Job description

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Job Title: Full Time Technical

Location: Janesville, MN, US

Requisition ID: 1336

Salary Range: $22.00 To $27.00 Annually

This year-round position is responsible for the application of crop nutrients and crop protection products, as well as the maintenance of custom application vehicles, equipment, and facilities. We are looking for someone who will provide professional and quality service, treating every acre as if it were their own. The ideal candidate would be mechanically-inclined, who likes to work with their hands, prefers an 'office' outdoors, and dreams of operating a $500k piece of equipment.

Pay Range: $22-27/hour depending on experience

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurances
• 401k - 5% Company Match
• Yearly Profit Sharing
• Company Paid CDL & Endorsements
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Disability Plans
• Company Paid Wellness & Mental Health Programs

Five Key Roles:

• Application of CN, CPP
• Equipment/Facility Maintenance
• Tending/Delivery
• Agronomy Operations
• Customer Service

Requirements:

• Class A CDL with tanker and hazmat endorsements
• Maintain commercial applicators license
• Minimum of two (2) years of agriculture-related experience
• Demonstrated experience providing professional and quality service on every acre as if it was your own
• Gets it, wants it, has the capacity to perform well (GWC)

Candidates must have a valid driver’s license, meet the driver qualification standards established by the self-insured group in which the cooperative is a member, and comply with Crystal Valley’s drug and alcohol policy.

About Us:

Be part of an organization that helps feed the world! If you possess the following attributes, then Crystal Valley would be an excellent fit for you!

• Commitment to doing what's right
• Solid work ethic
• Strong sense of ownership
• Passion for excellence
• Genuine respect for others

Crystal Valley is a full-service cooperative with 250 full-time employees in 16 locations serving the needs of livestock producers and crop farmers in south-central Minnesota. Our knowledgeable staff provides superior service to our customers with high-quality products, facilities, and equipment in our core businesses of agronomy, energy, feed, and grain.