Job Description
Operations Technician-Agronomy
Cherokee, Kingsley, Albert City, Marcus, Holstein, Laurens or Paullina, IA
AgState is currently seeking an Operations Technician! Do you love working with your hands and being outside? Are you a hard worker with a desire to grow and learn in your career? Join our team today!
We are seeking a motivated individual who will be responsible, under the direction of the Location Leader, for agronomy operations. At our company, you will find a team atmosphere committed to safety and excellent customer service and a stable career that offers excellent benefits!
You Will:
- Maintain and assist in the operations of the facility:
- Perform outside maintenance
- Perform basic maintenance on application equipment
- Perform daily maintenance checks on all running equipment and trucks
- Prepare rail cars and unload cars according to specifications as needed
- Perform maintenance and repairs on anhydrous ammonia equipment
- Train and assist in other departments and locations as needed.
Support all aspects of Agronomy Operations
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- Handle ag chemicals and fertilizer
- Understand chemical rates, uses, and restrictions
- Help service and repair equipment as necessary
- Deliver seed as required
- Abide by our values and practices by:
- Working in a safe & efficient manner
- Providing above average customer service
- Performing equipment and facility maintenance including housekeeping, daily maintenance checks, and basic maintenance as required
- Demonstrate work habits that build, and support the team concept
- Assisting other locations, as needed
You Have:
- Class A CDL with tanker and hazmat endorsement preferred or willingness to obtain.
- Commercial Applicator and Handler License preferred or willingness to obtain
- Ability to work overtime as required.
- Ability to wear respirator where required.
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To submit your application or to view our other openings within the company visit us online at www.AgState.edu  Contact Human Resources for an Internal Application.