REPORTS TO: Location manager
DEPARTMENT: Agronomy
EEO Classification: Operative (semi-skilled)
Primary Purpose: Provide application and service to customers and customers fields
General Description: Assist in all facets of business with primary focus on custom application of Fertilizers and ag chemicals
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
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Communicate daily activities, needs and accomplishments with location manager and/or operations manager.
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Apply agronomy products to customer’s fields including dry and liquid fertilizer, chemicals, lime and NH3.
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Assist in housekeeping and maintenance of facility grounds including mowing, spraying weeds, and moving snow
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Assist in outbound and inbound agronomy products.
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Operate all equipment & vehicles according to Ray-Carroll County Grain Growers, Inc. policies and procedures along with local, state and federal laws.
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Maintain and record maintenance of application equipment, tending equipment, NH3 equipment, pickups & side dress equipment.
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Record Daily application logs.
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Assist with measurement and counting of inventory of dry & liquid fertilizers, NH3 and chemicals.
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Scout fields for insects and weeds in absence of sales agronomist, etc…
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Follow all applicable State and Federal DOT rules and regulations.
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Read, understand and follow all Ray-Carroll County Grain Growers, Inc. policies and procedures.
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Comply with all Company, State and Federal Rules, Regulations, and policies.
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Read, understand and follow all company employee policies.
Willing to train the right candidate. Farming background is a plus.
OTHER DUTIES:
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Able to build morale and group commitments to achieve goals and objectives.
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Exhibit sound and accurate judgment.
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Project a positive attitude to customers and employees at all times.
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Provide courteous customer service.
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Report even minor injuries using the employee injury report form.
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Any other duties assigned by location manager.
Qualifications: Reliable vehicle to drive to and from work, valid state motor vehicle license.
Ability to get their Applicator's license.