Evergreen FS, Inc. · 14 hours ago
Crop Application Specialist - Evergreen FS - Macon, IL
Macon, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$18/hr - $25/hr
2+ years expEvergreen FS, Inc. is a leading agricultural solutions provider seeking a Crop Application Specialist to support farmers and communities. The role involves servicing customers with crop protection and fertilizer application, maintaining agronomy equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
AgricultureEnergyFarming
Responsibilities
Service customers with crop protection and fertilizer application to their fields in the local area. Assist in the maintenance and servicing of agronomy equipment
Applies crop production products to fields and growing crops according to recommended rates, procedures, and following all pesticide labels. Records application data according to regulations and standards
Sets up material handling, blending, storage, transport and application equipment for blending and delivery of products. Blends products according to recommended rates and procedures
Performs and records daily safety checks of assigned vehicle(s). Responsible for maintaining, repairing, rebuilding, and/or servicing location equipment, vehicles, and structures as needed. Follows the preventative maintenance program and maintains a clean truck to present a professional appearance
Loads and unloads containers, pallets, or materials and products, safely on/off trucks, trailers, or railcars. Assures all product is accounted for with either an invoice or delivery ticket
Demonstrates knowledge of and the ability to safely operate sprayers, floaters, single or tandem axle trucks and other equipment to meet company and DOT standards. Follows Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA and DOT policies and procedures, as they apply
May be required to assist in other departments of the company. Performs all other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Normally requires a high school diploma or the equivalent thereof, and 2 years of related work experience
Must hold and maintain, or have the ability to obtain, a Commercial Operators License and all required pesticide or fertilizer applicator licenses for applying and working with chemicals
Responsible for renewing licenses or certifications as required and reporting status of licenses or certifications to the Location Manager
Ability to work extended hours including evenings and weekends, work required overtime, and on-call as business conditions warrant
Occasionally exposed or required to: Extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, etc.), Noisy conditions, Working conditions may include dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards, requiring utilization of appropriate safety measures, May be required to work at varying heights, Lift 51 - 70 lbs
Ability and willingness to participate in required training that may include education on policies and procedures and additional training as it relates to the requirements of the position
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Variety of supplemental plans like accident, critical illness, disability, hospital indemnity, and identity theft protection
Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
401(k) plan with company matching
Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company
Evergreen FS, Inc.
Evergreen FS is an agricultural cooperative serving the needs of central Illinois farmers.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
John Tuttle
CEO
Steve Conard
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2024-11-29
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