Summary

Under general direction, performs a variety of job responsibilities which may include delivery of fertilizer and chemical products to customers from the Unit office, equipment and plant maintenance work, and fertilizer blending.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs varied responsibilities such as: calibrating spreaders and liquid injectors, delivering and setting tanks, moving equipment, and assisting with shop maintenance.
• Monitoring product application by calculating amounts, calibrating equipment, controlling application rates, and cleaning and storing equipment after application process.
• Performs varied responsibilities such as: equipment and plant maintenance including welding, pump and engine overhauls, painting, and general housekeeping responsibilities.
• Servicing equipment including wheel bearings, brakes, lights, etc. 
• Be able to read and write work orders. 
• Loading and delivering fertilizer and chemicals to customers.
• Operating equipment to blend fertilizer.
• Receiving and unloading product and performing warehouse inventory and storage functions.
• May assist with recordkeeping related to warehouse/inventory responsibilities. 
• Miscellaneous duties such as assisting with special projects, attending training sessions, providing back-up when needed, etc.  

Typical Education

Relevant Experience

• One plus years related experience. 
• Basic math skills. 
• Mechanical knowledge is highly desired. 
• Knowledge of basic farm equipment and operation. 
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs regularly. 
• Current Drivers License is required. 

Required Certifications

Other Information

Disclaimer - These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.  They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Combination of education, training and/or experience will be considered for this position.