Ag Lime & Fertilizer Applicator

Coop Shared Services, LLC • Mount Angel, OR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The position of Lime Applicator is of great significance to Valley Wide Cooperative. A person in this position is responsible for the operation of custom application equipment in the application of lime to customer’s fields in a safe, accurate, efficient and timely manner. This is a safety-sensitive position.

Requirements

• Must currently have or ability to obtain Professional Applicators license with all applicable endorsements.
• Must have a Class A CDL.
• Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
• Must have strong communication skills; ability to communicate in an appropriate, professional manner with managers, supervisors, employees, customers, vendors and the general public.
• Must be able to make appropriate decisions and execute them according to policy.
• Must maintain appropriate and expected levels of customer service throughout the location.
• Must have ability to determine order of need and task priority based on level of importance.
• Must exhibit a professional and positive image.

Nice To Haves

• High School diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Loading and mixing lime formulas.
• Ability to follow and interpret lime labels.
• Performing all applications in a timely manner and on schedule.
• Maintaining application logs and other records as necessary.
• Reading field maps and global positioning devices.
• Working around and handling hazardous materials properly.
• Performing daily inspection of equipment and minor repairs as needed.
• Willingness to work extended hours as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED