Field Agronomy Operator - Pesticide Application & GPS Tech

Aurora Cooperative Elevator Company; Neligh (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Cooperative Elevator Company in Neligh, Nebraska, is looking for a field applicator/operator to oversee crop protection product application using heavy equipment and precise map reading. You will read plat maps, follow work orders, and ensure equipment integrity while serving customers in the area.

The role requires a Custom applicator license, HazMat endorsement if applicable, and willingness to work seasonal overtime.

Qualifications

• Custom applicator license for handling restricted use pesticides.
• HazMat endorsement on driver's license if handling such chemicals.
• Seasonal overtime may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently on customer fields.
• Complete work without damaging equipment or property.
• Maintain and service assigned equipment.
• Read plat maps and work orders to locate fields for application.
• Communicate with location managers, coworkers, and customers.
• Run monitor software on application equipment.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Plat maps interpretation

Communication with managers/customers

Tools

GPS mapping software

Monitor software on equipment

Job description

Aurora Cooperative Elevator Company in Neligh, Nebraska, is looking for a field applicator/operator to oversee crop protection product application using heavy equipment and precise map reading. You will read plat maps, follow work orders, and ensure equipment integrity while serving customers in the area.

The role requires a Custom applicator license, HazMat endorsement if applicable, and willingness to work seasonal overtime.