Custom Applicator

Cooperative Farmers Elevator

16d

About The Position

To operate a custom applicator sprayer or floater and deliver agricultural products to customers in a safe and timely manner that will optimize the cooperative’s market share and savings, improve the cooperative’s efficiency, help achieve the cooperative’s mission and goals, and result in outstanding customer service.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience
Class A CDL license or must be able to obtain within 60 days or when required
Commercial Applicators license with 1A, 1B, and 1C endorsements or must be able to obtain within 60 days or when required
Ability to work long seasonal hours
Ability to climb heights
Ability to operate agricultural machinery
Detailed oriented to provide accurate and consistent work
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to perform fundamental tasks on a computer

Responsibilities

Operate row crop sprayer, dry and liquid floatation equipment
Safely set up, maintenance, and repair any operated equipment
Properly check quantity of raw materials used and in storage
Work around and/or handles hazardous materials
Complete and maintain driving and delivery records
Inform your supervisor of discrepancies in your reports as soon as you are aware of them
Inform your supervisor of potential problems or potential new business opportunities directly or indirectly related to your department
Report any unsafe equipment or working conditions to your supervisor
Report any needed repairs or special maintenance to your supervisor immediately
Uphold cooperative policies
Follow and comply with all laws and regulations both State and Federal
Attend employee safety meetings, etc. held as required or scheduled in conjunction with Safety Director or location
Perform other duties as assigned by management
Collaboratively and professionally work to assist each department at the location as assigned
Attitude consistently mirrors the company image and promotes fellow employee teamwork
Present a professional image through words, actions, and personal appearance
Support CFE’s stated Vision, Mission, and Business Values