Custom Applicator

Agtegra Cooperative in Java, South Dakota is currently seeking a skilled individual to assist with the custom application of agronomy products to area crops. This person must already have a CDL or be willing to obtain one along with an applicators license. GPS and mechanical knowledge is also a plus.

Position Summary:
This position is responsible for operating and maintaining spray equipment according to specifications. Also performs plant operations duties as assigned.

Job Duties:

• Operates and maintain fertilizer and applicator in a safe and accurate manner.
• Performs necessary maintenance and calibration on assigned machines.
• Blends and follow label when blending crop protection products.
• Reads maps, follow directions, and operate equipment with computer assisted operations.
• Provides accurate and efficient unloading and delivery of product.
• Assists sales agronomists with scouting fields to determine appropriate chemical mix, if necessary.
• Communicates with supervisor and agronomists about which fields to go to and what chemicals need to be sprayed.
• Understanding and following all safety and company rules and regulations.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

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

Health Insurance, Vision/Dental Insurance, Pension plan, 401k, Clothing Allowance, Paid time off, Holidays, Education Assistance and MORE!