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01/03/2017
Seed Treater/Agronomy Outside Associate
Legacy Farmers Cooperative in Arlington, Ohio
Legacy Farmers Cooperative is hiring a Seed Treater/Agronomy Outside Associate in Arlington, Ohio. The associate will be directly involved with customers on a daily basis handling seed, chemicals and fertilizers etc. In addition, the associate will assist in good housekeeping and safety practices to maintain agronomy facility.
Essential Functions of the Job:
- Responsible for handling and treatment of all seed
- 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
- Possess flexibility and adaptability in meeting constraints and demands
- Ability to read and follow detailed directions and learn new skills as required
Requirements:
- High school graduate preferred with OABA Student Credential a plus
- Treatment application license needed
- Working knowledge of agronomy facility operations including experience handling chemicals, fertilizers and other inputs
- 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
