Farm Technician-Glyndon, MN

Bayer AG; Glyndon (MN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

PTO

Sick leave

Job summary

Bayer AG in Glyndon, MN is seeking a Farm Technician to maintain facilities and equipment across the warehouse, plant and field. The role uses farm equipment for land management and requires compliance with pesticide application regulations.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, IT basics, and the ability to obtain a medium/heavy vehicle license. The position offers hourly pay between $28.55 and $34.47 plus health, retirement and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Basic IT knowledge (Internet, Excel, PPT, Word) is expected.
• Ability to obtain a medium to heavy vehicle license (>10,000 lbs GCWR) without air brake designation.
• Commercial Pesticide Applicators License or ability to obtain within 90 days.
• Must be able to lift 40–50 pounds regularly.
• Overtime availability including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate ability to conduct maintenance on facilities and equipment across warehouse, plant and field.
• Operate farm equipment for pre-, post-, and in-season land management.
• Apply pesticides to manage weed pressure in compliance with regulations.
• Maintain an active inventory of parts, supplies, and tools for repairs.
• Coordinate and schedule service/maintenance work on site.
• Perform routine maintenance to keep facilities and equipment functional.
• Maintain safe working environment per safety standards.
• Comply with hazardous work permits: LOTO, line breaking, fall protection, confined space, monitoring.
• Keep accurate records of all maintenance activities.
• Report issues to Safety technicians and leadership promptly.

Skills

IT basics

Driver's license eligibility

Overtime flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pesticide Applicators License

Job description

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At Bayer, we believe work should matter. Every day, our teams push toward a future where "Health for all, Hunger for none" is within reach, and every role, from the lab to the field to the boardroom, helps us get there. We give people the ownership to shape outcomes, the support to grow through new skills and experiences, and a global community where different perspectives are valued. If you want your work to count and the room to become your best, you'll find it here.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role, Farm Technician--Glyndon,MN are to:

• 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)

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

Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

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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