Lime Applicator Specialist

AGRILAND FS, Inc.; Winterset (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical insurance

401k with company match

Pension plan

Job summary

AGRILAND FS, Inc. is seeking a highly organized Lime Applicator to apply limestone in a multi-county trade territory. A company vehicle is provided along with competitive benefits and paid training.

You will operate a dry spreader, set up equipment, document work, and assist with additional agronomy tasks. The role requires CDL, strong work ethic, and the ability to work in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

• 21+ years of age and a minimum license of a Class A CDL.
• Strong work ethic and stable employment history.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Able to work in a variety of weather conditions.
• Some mechanical aptitude with good math and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a dry spreader to apply limestone to farm fields.
• Set up equipment to complete assigned work.
• Complete paperwork to document and bill work achieved.
• Performs preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Assist with chemical application and maintenance when not applying limestone.

Skills

Class A CDL

Customer service

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

AGRILAND FS, is looking for a highly organized individual with the ability to work under little supervision to apply limestone (dry application) to farm fields in a multiple county trade territory. Individual will receive a company vehicle and excellent benefits.

As a member of our AGRILAND FS team, this individual will receive in-house paid CDL and equipment training, work independently and with a team, and assist with agronomy, propane, and fuel operations. Work assignments vary throughout the week and the season.

At AGRILAND FS, you can be in charge of your own development and career path, while gaining new knowledge and skills through your job experiences and company-provided training programs. Plus, be recognized and rewarded for your contributions!

Core Responsibilities:

• Operate a dry spreader to apply limestone to farm fields
• Will set up equipment to complete assigned work
• Completes paperwork to document and bill work achieved
• Performs preventative maintenance on equipment
• Assist with chemical application and maintenance when not applying limestone

What we offer our team:

• Paid, on-the-job training and development
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, and more
• Solid retirement future with a 100% company-funded Pension Plan at no cost to you, plus an additional 401k with company match
• Attractive compensation, plus recognition and excellent pay incentives for good job performance
• Paid time off, sick pay, and paid holidays
• Ability to grow a great career with a stable, financially sound, and growing company

What we need from you:

• 21+ years of age and a minimum license of a Class A CDL
• Strong work ethic and stable employment history
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Able to work in a variety of weather conditions
• Some mechanical aptitude with good math and problem-solving skills
• Commercial driving experience is a plus

Are you a good match to join the AGRILAND FS Team as a Lime Applicator?

AGRILAND FS is an equal opportunity employer

Must be able to pass all pre-employment testing along with a background check.