Central Ohio Farmers Co-op Inc. is seeking an Agronomy Specialist to become a member of their Mt. Vernon Team.
Position Responsibilities
Essential Duties & Functions
Basic Qualifications (required):
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Commercial Crop Adviser, Pesticide applicators license with 1A, 1B, 1C endorsements or able to obtain one. Must have an acceptable motor vehicle record. This position requires the safe operation of a motor vehicle to perform the essential functions of the job. The employee must meet the qualifications set forth in COFC’s motor vehicle safety policy. Failure to meet these qualifications could result in removal from this position.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles; extreme cold and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
Interested applicants should contact Heather Ferrell at hferrell@centralohfarm.com.