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Farm Equipment Operator - Applicator

Key Cooperative

Roland, IAJobNo compensation foundPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Roland, IA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CDL Or Applicator's Licenses Or Ability To Obtain Both

Job overview

Key Cooperative is hiring a Farm Equipment Operator - Applicator. Key Cooperative is seeking a Farm Equipment Operator - Applicator to join their team in the NW region of Iowa. This role involves operating farm equipment like sprayers and floaters for custom application services to farming member owners and customers. The position offers competitive compensation and a full benefit package.

Key focus areas include Operate sprayer equipment to accurately apply fertilizer and chemicals to customer crops., Precisely blends and custom applies fertilizers and agricultural chemicals based on recommendations and label directions., and Loads and unloads outbound and inbound inventory..

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, CDL Or Applicator’s Licenses Or Willingness/Ability To Obtain Both, and Ability To Work Longer Hours During Peak Seasons. Important skills include Operating Farm Equipment, Operating Heavy Equipment, Work Ethic, Attention To Detail, Positive Attitude, and Customer Relations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operating Farm EquipmentOperating Heavy EquipmentWork EthicAttention to DetailPositive AttitudeCustomer Relations

Qualifications

High School DiplomaCDL or Applicator's Licenses or Ability to Obtain Both

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Farm Equipment Operator - Applicator

Location Roland, Iowa

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Key Cooperative 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.

We are currently hiring for the position of Farm Equipment Operator - Applicator to join our team in our NW region (Story Co. & surrounding counties). In this role you will be operating farm equipment such as a sprayer or floater performing custom application for our farming member owners and customers.

We offer competitive compensation along with a full benefit package including development opportunities, health, vision and dental insurance along with two retirement plans - 401(k) and pension. We also offer an amazing family work environment where we all share the passion for agriculture and our member owners and customers.

This role is for you if you have:

  • High school diploma along with experience operating farm and/or heavy equipment.

  • CDL, Applicator’s licenses, or willingness/ability to obtain both.

  • Ability to work longer hours during peak seasons.

  • An outstanding work ethic with ability to pay attention to the details.

  • Ability to always project a positive attitude to customers and employees while exhibiting good customer relations skills.

What you will be doing:

  • Operate sprayer equipment to accurately apply fertilizer and chemicals to customer crops.

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

  • Loads and unloads outbound and inbound inventory.

  • Maintains facility and equipment so that they have a good appearance and are always in working order; performs light maintenance work on selected vehicles.

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

  • Keeps facility, safety, equipment, and application records as required.

  • Keeps the Location Manager informed of product inventory levels that could restrict application or delivery schedules, and any other operational issues that may arise.

  • Promotes the business with existing and potential customers.

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

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

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