Seasonal Precision Agronomy Applicator

Aurora Cooperative Elevator Company; Minden (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Cooperative Elevator Company in Minden, NE is seeking an experienced Equipment Operator for custom application work. You will operate heavy machinery, read plat maps and work orders, and ensure operations are performed safely with minimal equipment damage.

The role requires a Custom applicator license for restricted use pesticides, HazMat endorsement if handling chemicals, and the ability to work seasonal hours including overtime to meet application goals. Wage is dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• Custom applicator license for handling restricted use pesticides.
• HazMat endorsement on driver’s license if handling such chemicals.
• Ability to work seasonal hours that require overtime to accomplish work goals.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment for custom application work.
• Maintain equipment and perform proper care to prevent damage.
• Read plat maps and work orders to locate fields for application.
• Run monitor software in application equipment.
• Communicate effectively with managers, coworkers, and customers in the area of work.
• Ensure professional and quality work with minimal damage to equipment or property.

Skills

Hydraulics & brakes

Machinery/Software diagnostics

Tools

GPS mapping systems

Job description

Aurora Cooperative Elevator Company in Minden, NE is seeking an experienced Equipment Operator for custom application work. You will operate heavy machinery, read plat maps and work orders, and ensure operations are performed safely with minimal equipment damage.

The role requires a Custom applicator license for restricted use pesticides, HazMat endorsement if handling chemicals, and the ability to work seasonal hours including overtime to meet application goals. Wage is dependent on experience.