Operations Support 2/Applicator (Ontario, OR)

Simplot•Ontario, OR

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. As an Operations Support employee, you’ll play a key role in delivering products and services to our customers while maintaining equipment and facilities. This position is intended to transition into a full-time Applicator role. The selected candidate would be expected to obtain the necessary Applicator licenses within four months of their start date.

Requirements

Class A CDL required.
Ability to operate a manual transmission.
1+ years of related experience (agriculture or equipment operation preferred).
Ability to operate heavy equipment (sprayers, semi-trucks, trailers).
High school diploma or GED.
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook, mobile apps).
Strong communication and customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

HazMat & Tanker endorsements preferred (or willing to obtain within 6 months).

Responsibilities

Delivering and applying fertilizer and chemicals to farms.
Communicating effectively with customers.
Blending fertilizer and calibrating application equipment.
Performing vehicle and equipment maintenance (including welding, pump/engine overhauls).
Ensuring compliance with DOT, OSHA, and HazMat regulations.
Lifting up to 50 pounds or more as part of daily tasks.