Agronomy Service/Applicator

Aurora Cooperative   Geneva, NE   Full-time     Other
Posted on April 22, 2024
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Professionally and efficiently operate custom application equipment to service grower needs who are paying for the service.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Operational skills related to heavy equipment
  • Professional and quality work completed on customer fields without damage to equipment or property
  • Proper care and maintenance of equipment entrusted to the employee
  • Ability to correctly read plat maps and work orders to locate fields for application
  • Communication skills with managers, coworkers at the location and customers in the area where work is to be done
  • Ability to run monitor software in application equipment

REQUIREMENTS

  • 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

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Wage dependent on years of experience and history of quality work

FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES

  • Operational skills involving hydraulics and air brakes
  • Software and GPS mapping systems pertaining to the piece of equipment to be run
  • Ability to diagnose basic issues with the machinery and/or software