Details
01/03/2017
Custom Operator
Legacy Farmers Cooperative in Pandora, Ohio
Legacy Farmers Cooperative is hiring a Custom Operator in Pandora, Ohio. Responsibilities include the safe application of dry and liquid products on the farm, in addition to maintenance of Company equipment and facilities.
Essential Functions of the Job:
- Applicator license needed or ability to work toward
- Operate spraying and spreading equipment properly and in accordance with delivery tickets
- Working knowledge of agronomy facility operations including experience handling chemicals, fertilizers and other inputs
- Assist with crop nutrient inventory management
- Possess flexibility and adaptability in meeting time constraints and demands
- This position requires a full range of body motion including bending, squatting and twisting. Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs and reach work above shoulders
- Positive Customer-Service oriented interpersonal and communication skills required
- Ability to read and follow detailed directions and learn new skills as required
Requirements:
- High school graduate preferred, with OABA Student Credential a plus
- Comfortable mixing and loading dry fertilizer
- Maintain an attitude that promotes team work within the cooperative and a favorable image of the cooperative
- Ability to work well with others and independently
- Help in any way possible to achieve Legacy’s mission and goals
Miscellaneous Information & Preferred Experience:
- Standard work week is Monday through Friday; needs of the business may dictate exceptions to this standard
- Overtime as required
- Applicants agree to be drug tested as a condition of employment and will not be hired should he/she fail to produce a negative test
- Basic computer skills
- Uphold all Legacy Farmers Cooperative’s policies
- Possesses flexibility and adaptability in meeting constraints and demands
- Assist with other Legacy departments if needed
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