CUSTOM APPLICATOR - GORDON NE

Job Title: Custom Applicator, Agronomy – Gordon, NE 

Job Overview:

Legacy Coop is looking for a Custom Applicator to join our Gordon, NE Agronomy team.  The custom applicator is responsible for applying fertilizer and/or agriculture chemicals for our Legacy patrons in and around the Gordon Nebraska area.  The ideal candidate must have a valid CDL with Class C and hazmat endoresments.  Legacy Coop is willing to help the right candidate aquire their CDL.

This position is full-time and comes with Legacy Coop's full-time benefits package including retirement, 401K, holiday, vacation and sick time, as well as competitive pay and acre bonuses.  

TASKS INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Operate designated liquid or dry application equipment as needed in safe and efficient manner. 
• Work closely with producers and fellow employees to provide outstanding customer service. 
• Perform winter maintenance on fertilizer equipment and make needed improvements on all fertilizer facilities. 
• Keep files current with maintenance records on all fertilizer application equipment, delivery trucks and pickups. 
• Deliver, load and unload liquid and dry fertilizer, chemicals and seed. 
• Follow government and safety regulations concerning the handling and sales of fertilizer and agriculture chemicals. 
• Assist with ordering and stocking all equipment parts for company use or resale to producers. 
• Participates in good housekeeping practices and environmental stewardship on premises.
• Enforce safety, health, and security rules 
• All other duties assigned by operations manager.

EDUCATION

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications:

• Must have valid commercial drivers license with class C and hazmat endorsement. (or the ability to obtain)
• Must have valid custom applicator license. (or the ability to obtain)
• Must be able to operate custom applicator equipment and forklift. 
• Knowledge of applicable transportation laws, regulations, and safety standards.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical stamina and strength to lift and move heavy materials (up to 50 pounds), climb ladders, and perform other physically demanding tasks as needed.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Click on “Apply for this job”  below and copy and paste resume, complete and return the Legacy Coop application  or contact Human Resources today! Applications and resumes can be submitted to Human Resources at [email protected].