Agronomy Service/Applicator - Aurora Cooperative : Job Details

PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT: Professionally and efficiently operate custom application equipment to service grower needs who are paying for the service.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSOperational skills related to heavy equipmentProfessional and quality work completed on customer fields without damage to equipment or propertyProper care and maintenance of equipment entrusted to the employeeAbility to correctly read plat maps and work orders to locate fields for applicationCommunication skills with managers, coworkers at the location and customers in the area where work is to be doneAbility to run monitor software in application equipmentREQUIREMENTSCustom applicator license for handling restricted use pesticidesHazMat endorsement on driver's license if handling such chemicalsAbility to work seasonal hours that require overtime to accomplish work goalsEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEWage dependent on years of experience and history of quality workFUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIESOperational skills involving hydraulics and air brakesSoftware and GPS mapping systems pertaining to the piece of equipment to be runAbility to diagnose basic issues with the machinery and/or software