Agronomy Service/Applicator
Aurora Cooperative
Geneva, NE
Full-time
Other
Posted on April 22, 2024
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