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Applicator/Operations Specialist

Key Cooperative

Sully, IAJobPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

USDA Grain Weighing And Grading LicenseClass A CDL With EndorsementsRegistered Technician Or 1-A Applicator's License

Job overview

Key Cooperative is hiring an Applicator/Operations Specialist. The Applicator/Operations Specialist performs custom application for the location and also carries out operations attendant duties. This includes equipment and plant maintenance, operating forklifts and loaders, tender trucks, filling and delivering NH3 tanks, and loading/unloading customer products. The specialist ensures work quality, adheres to schedules, provides customer service, and follows safety guidelines.

Key focus areas include Load and unload outbound and inbound inventory, Deliver products and services to customers, and Precisely blend and custom apply fertilizers and agricultural chemicals.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, 1-3 Years Related Experience, and USDA Grain Weighing And Grading License. Important skills include Custom Application, Equipment Maintenance, Forklift Operation, Loader Operation, Tender Truck Operation, and NH3 Tank Filling.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Custom ApplicationEquipment MaintenanceForklift OperationLoader OperationTender Truck OperationNH3 Tank FillingNH3 Tank DeliveryProduct LoadingProduct UnloadingInventory LoadingInventory UnloadingProduct DeliveryFertilizer BlendingAgricultural Chemical ApplicationApplicator Log CompletionReport CompletionCustomer ServicePositive AttitudePreventative MaintenanceSafety Guideline Adherence

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED1-3 Years Related ExperienceUSDA Grain Weighing and Grading LicenseClass a CDL With EndorsementsRegistered Technician or 1-a Applicator's LicensePest Control Applicators License Grade 7-E

Full job description

Applicator/Operations Specialist

Location Sully, Iowa

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The Applicator and Operations Specialist performs custom application for the location by performing the following duties personally or with the support of other plant personnel. As an operations attendant will also perform duties which may include maintenance of equipment, plant, rolling stock, operation of forklifts, loaders, operating tender trucks, filling and delivering NH3 tanks, loading customers' vehicles with product, unloading of deliveries and other duties as required.

Work Quality

  • Loads and unloads outbound and inbound inventory.

  • Delivers to customers, products and services that are sold by Key Cooperative.

  • Precisely blends and custom applies fertilizers and agricultural chemicals based on recommendations and label directions.

Work Schedules

  • Completes all assigned tasks according to work order estimates and their daily work schedule.

  • Completes applicator logs and reports on schedule.

  • Displays reliable attendance and schedules time-off with advance notice.

Customer Service

  • Keeps the Location Manager informed of operational, customer, vendors, or employee issues that may arise.

  • Promotes the business with existing and potential customers.

  • Projects a positive attitude to customers and employees at all times; exhibits good customer relations skill.

General Duties

  • Performs required preventative maintenance and have all preventive maintenance reports turned in on time.

  • Implements, promotes, and supports all Key Cooperative programs.

Safety & Organization

  • Assists in keeping all inside and outside work areas extremely neat and orderly.

  • Continuously follows the company employee policies safety guidelines and safety programs established by Key Cooperative.

  • Completion of safety reports and required records.

Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

  • USDA grain weighing and grading license.

  • Pest Control Applicators License of grade 7-E would be beneficial.

  • Class A CDL with Endorsements.

  • A minimum of a registered technician, or a 1-A applicator’s license.

About Key Cooperative

Key is a member-owned, rural Iowa cooperative serving agriculture producers.

With locations in 13 communities and 6 counties, Key Cooperative provides Agronomy, Energy, Feed, and Grain with a small-town, yet professional feel. Our employees take pride in our identity and they’re committed to the success of our owners by delivering innovation, leadership, and performance.

If you’re looking for a place where you can grow and be proud of what you do each day – you can find this kind of career at Key Cooperative. Apply below!

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