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Agricultural Equipment Operator

Innovative Ag Services, Co

Monticello, IA

$19.53 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+13194652022
Email address to Apply:
carla.elliott@ias.coop

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
2
Job Duties:
Operate field equipment such as self- propelled sprayers, to spread fertilizer on farms. Prior to fertilizing fields, prepare by pumping water, anhydrous ammonia, and other chemicals/fertilizers from our storage tanks into the nurse tanks, calculating blends, batching the blends, pumping the blends into storage tanks on vehicles, and bringing the vehicles, fertilizer, and equipment to fields. Employee will need to clean, check, and maintain storage locations on customer • s farms as well as the employer owned headquarter. Complete routine repairs and maintenance on all equipment including oil changes, changing cultivator shovels, cleaning and greasing equipment, cleaning and checking grain bins to name a few. Employee will need to help with annual testing and documentation of Crop Protection Product containers as well as filling and cleaning calibrating and repair of CPP containers. Preventative maintenance and repairs on the delivery of agronomy rolling stock used by customers. Cleaning and maintenance on weighing devices used to weigh products. Custom application of agronomy products on customer's farms Anhydrous ammonia Dry fertilizer *Liquid fertilizer & crop protection products *Requires a State of Iowa Commercial Applicator Certification including the Core Exam, 1A, 1B, & 1C certifications) Agronomy product tendering to custom application equipment Anhydrous ammonia Dry fertilizer Liquid fertilizer & crop protection products Agronomy facility mixing & loading operations & maintenance of (Preparing & loading of products going to customer's farms; maintaining the facilities) Dry fertilizer facilities Anhydrous ammonia facilities Liquid fertilizer & crop protection product (CPP) facilities Annual testing & documentation of CPP containers Filling & cleaning of bulk CPP containers Calibrating, cleaning, and repair of CPP container pumps Delivery of agronomy products to worksites Anhydrous ammonia Bulk & packaged CPP Dry fertilizer carts Seed Upon arrival at the worksite unload and spread or spray the applicable products. Preventative maintenance & repairs on and delivery of agronomy rolling stock used by customers Anhydrous ammonia toolbar applicators Anhydrous ammonia nurse tanks Dry fertilizer carts Liquid fertilizer trailers UAN toolbar applicators Cleaning & maintenance on weighing devices used to weigh products going to customers
Job Classification:
37-3012.00 - Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
Yes
Months of Experience Required:
3
Special Requirements:
Minimum of 3 months of experience is required. Certified license is required. Employer requires drug screen post hire at employers expense due to the liability of operating equipment. Employer requires criminal background check post-hire at employers' expense due to the presence of children on the farm and expensive tools and equipment. Failure to pass drug screen and/or criminal background check will result in termination of employment. Lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. Repetitive movements is required. Overtime and taking holiday is mandatory. Wage rate may increase with verifiable experience. Employer may reward exceptional work with monetary or other benefits in addition to those listed here in his sole discretion.
Number of Hours Per Week:
48
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 A.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Innovative Ag Services, Co
Location:
Monticello, IA 52310

Worksite

Address:
las Monticello, 2010 S Main St, Monticello, IA 52310

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-23322-511909
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
12/14/2023
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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