Two Rivers Coop - Custom Applicator

Greater Iowa Credit Union; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Two Rivers Cooperative is seeking a Custom Applicator in Iowa, responsible for applying crop nutrients and protection products, managing equipment maintenance, and ensuring excellent customer relations. Applicants must have a Class A CDL with required endorsements and a Custom Applicator License. The role includes physical demands such as the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and ensuring timely application of products. Join a dedicated team to ensure our customers receive the best service!

Qualifications

• Must possess a Class A CDL, including Air Brakes, HazMat, Tanker endorsements.
• Knowledgeable in mixing and applying crop nutrients and protection products.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to manage application schedules.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain all equipment and vehicles used for application.
• Mix, load, and apply crop nutrients and protection products accurately.
• Manage customer relations and coordinate application schedules.

Skills

Operating and maintaining equipment

Customer service relations

Knowledge of crop nutrients and protection products

Education

Custom Applicator License

Class A CDL with endorsements

Job description

Two Rivers Cooperative is currently seeking a Custom Applicator that is responsible for application of crop nutrients (CN) and crop protection products (CPP). The applicator is responsible for keeping Two Rivers equipment clean and functional. The Custom Applicator will professionally represent Two Rivers in the community and in all interactions with customers.

Location: 311 Highway 163, Otley, IA 50214

Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30am-5pm; Seasonally Saturdays for spraying and NH3

Essential Operations

• Operate and maintain all equipment and vehicles (sprayers, spreaders, trucks, etc.)
• Mixing, loading and application of CN and CPP
• Apply CPP at applicable rates to the appropriate fields
• Handle and deliver bulk and packaged CPP
• Perform daily vehicle inspections
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Maintain application/spray records
• Manage customer service relations
• Organize and coordinate application timetable with customers
• Knowledgeable with seed, CPP and CN to make informed decisions
• Other duties as assigned

Goal and Success Factors

• Sprays producers’ fields accurately and timely
• Minimizes downtime by ensuring equipment is in operable condition
• Customers’ fields are sprayed correctly and in a timely fashion
• All paperwork is appropriately recorded and all log sheets are completed daily

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds
• Ability to sit for long periods while hauling

Required Endorsements

• Class A CDL
• Air Brakes
• HazMat
• Tanker
• Combination
• Custom Applicator License