Hands-On Agronomy Operations Tech

NEW Cooperative, Inc; Lenox Township (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

NEW Cooperative, Inc. is seeking a fuel/agronomy location operator based in Lenox Township, IA. You will perform duties across operations, maintenance, and customer service to support our agronomy location during busy seasons.

Ideal candidates hold a CDL Class A with HazMat and tanker endorsements, a Commercial Applicators License, and a commitment to safety and dependable service for our farmer-owned cooperative.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed and insurable to drive.
• Must obtain CDL Class A with tanker and HazMat endorsement.
• Must have or be able to obtain a Commercial Applicators License.
• Must pass a DOT physical every 2 years at minimum by law.
• High school diploma or GED with 1-3 months of related experience.
• Strong customer service and safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Apply pre and post emerge crop protection products, dry and liquid fertilizer, and lime.
• Operate fertilizer tender trucks.
• Fill and transport NH3 equipment.
• Assist in loading and unloading of products from vehicles based on work orders.
• Operate forklift/loader to move seed, chemical, fertilizer, etc.
• Utilize the automated Kahler system when processing bulk agronomy products.
• Assist in other areas of the location as needed.

Skills

CDL Class A

HazMat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

Commercial Applicators License

Customer service

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

NEW Cooperative, Inc. is seeking a fuel/agronomy location operator based in Lenox Township, IA. You will perform duties across operations, maintenance, and customer service to support our agronomy location during busy seasons.

Ideal candidates hold a CDL Class A with HazMat and tanker endorsements, a Commercial Applicators License, and a commitment to safety and dependable service for our farmer-owned cooperative.