Agronomy operations - Graymont Cooperative - Graymont, IL

GROWMARK, Inc.

28d•Onsite

About The Position

The Agronomy Operations Technician plays a key role in the day-to-day operations of the cooperative’s agronomy department. This position is primarily responsible for operating the liquid and Dry fertilizer loading facility, accurately mixing and handling crop protection products and fertilizers, maintaining a safe and clean work environment, managing warehouse inventory, and supporting overall agronomy operations as a dependable team member.

Requirements

Ability to safely handle chemicals and fertilizers
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Mechanical aptitude and basic equipment maintenance skills
Willingness to obtain and maintain applicable certifications/licenses (e.g., pesticide applicator ,CDL license )

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
Experience in agronomy, chemical handling, or agricultural operations is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Operate the liquid and dry loading facility efficiently and safely
Accurately mix, load, and handle herbicides, pesticides, and liquid & Dry fertilizers according to labels, company procedures, and regulations
Follow all safety, environmental, and compliance requirements (EPA, OSHA, state regulations)
Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment in the shop, warehouse, and surrounding areas
Manage and track warehouse inventory, including receiving, storing, rotating, and documenting products
Assist with inventory counts and reporting as required
Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on equipment, pumps, hoses, and facilities
Identify equipment issues and report major repairs to management
Assist other agronomy team members during peak seasons as needed
Promote teamwork, positive communication, and a cooperative-first attitude