Farm Technician-Glyndon, MN

Bayer; Glyndon (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayer is seeking a Farm Technician in Glyndon, MN to maintain facilities and equipment across warehouse, plant, and field. The role requires operating farm equipment, applying pesticides in compliance with regulations, and maintaining safety and QA/QC standards.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, basic IT skills, and the ability to obtain a commercial pesticide applicator license within 90 days. OT including weekends may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Basic IT skills (Internet, Excel, PPT, Word) are essential.
• Ability to obtain a driver’s license for medium to heavy vehicle operation (>10,000 lbs. GCWR) without air brake designation.
• Commercial Pesticide Applicators License or ability to obtain within 90 days.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull 40–50 pounds regularly.
• Overtime availability including weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on company facilities and equipment in warehouse, plant, and field.
• Operate farm equipment for land management.
• Apply pesticides following all regulations and safety standards.
• Maintain inventory of parts, supplies, and tools for repairs.
• Coordinate and schedule service/maintenance work on site.
• Keep accurate maintenance records and logs.
• Adhere to HSE Environmental Safety & Health and QA/QC standards.
• Report issues to Safety technicians and leadership promptly.
• Support seasonal site needs across functions.

Skills

IT literacy

Heavy vehicle driving license

Physical stamina

Overtime willingness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Commercial Pesticide Applicator license or ability to obtain within 90 days

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Internet basics

Job description

Farm Technician - Glyndon, MN

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrate ability and working knowledge to conduct and complete maintenance on company facilities and equipment across the warehouse, plant and field;
• Operate various types of farm equipment for both pre, post and in-season land management;
• Manage weed pressure on farm by applying commercial pesticides and following all compliance regulations for application;
• Maintain an active inventory of parts, supplies and tools to complete needed repairs and meet availability expectations;
• Coordinate and schedule service / maintenance work for assets on site;
• Conduct and complete maintenance on company facilities and equipment;
• Maintain company facilities and equipment to enhance value, usefulness, and provide a safe working environment;
• Responsible for needs assessment and compliance with all applicable hazardous work permits, including but not limited to; Lock out Tag Out (LOTO), line breaking, fall protection, confined space and atmospheric monitoring;
• Maintain accurate records for all equipment and facility maintenance activities performed;
• Demonstrate knowledge of and adherence to company’s HSE Environmental Safety & Health and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) standards (e.g. general shop floor/machine safety and operating procedures);
• Report any issues to Safety technicians, and leadership as appropriate and in a timely manner;
• Perform any other tasks across functional areas to support seasonal site needs;

WHO YOU ARE

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED;
• Basic knowledge of IT (Internet, Excel, PPT, Word, facilities with systems);
• Ability to obtain appropriate driver’s license for medium to heavy vehicle operation (>10,000 lbs. GCWR) without air brake designation;
• Commercial Pesticide Applicators License or ability to obtain license within 90 days;
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull 40 - 50 pounds regularly;
• Must have availability to meet overtime demands, including occasional work on weekends and holidays;

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree;

Ideal candidate will reside 60 miles from Glyndon

Must be able to work from 7am-6pm (based on business needs)

Compensation and Benefits

Employees can expect to be paid a hourly between $28.55 - $34.47. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant).

Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant’s location, market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.

• health care
• vision
• dental
• retirement
• PTO
• sick leave

This posting will be available for application until at least 11/4/26.

Contact Us

Email: [e-mail]

Other Information

Location: United States : Minnesota : Glyndon

Division: Crop Science

Reference Code: 893075

Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.

Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.

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