Crop Inputs Custom OperatorApplicator Central Ontario FS Alliston, ON
Job Summary
Central Ontario FS a division of GROWMARK Inc. is a great company to work for large enough to offer solid career opportunities and great benefits but with a friendly personal feel.
At Central Ontario FS we specialize in agronomy energy products and grain marketing. We are driven to deliver innovative solutions to help improve the profitability of our customers and farmer owners.
If you love operating big equipment and have a passion for agriculture then we cant wait to talk to you! We are looking for Applicators who are eager to go above and beyond to help our growers get the best yield possible.
WHAT YOULL BE DOING
- Operate agricultural application equipment loaders skid steers forklift
- Perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment
- Responsible for the application of dry and liquid crop protection products
- Complete required paperwork drivers logs / daily inspections
- Ensure application is made in a timely manner that promotes superior customer service and professionalism
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE
- Normally requires a high school diploma
- A strong mechanical aptitude with ability to problem solve
- Demonstrate basic computer and math skills
- Demonstrate ability to read maps work orders follow specific delivery directions and instructions
- Agriculture experience an asset
- Professional applicator experience an asset
- Indoor/Outdoor working conditions with some lifting and climbing requirements
- May be required to work extended hours
- A current Ag Exterminator License and/or Nutrient Technician License would be a definite asset
- Must possess a valid drivers license (preferably class DZ) a driving abstract that represents a history of safe operation as well as the ability to maintain insurability
WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE
- We value relationships and people first and foremost
- We are a company that give back to the community
- We emphasize sustainability practices and stewardship of our resources
- We enjoy access to in-house training and leadership development opportunities
- We ensure that employee health and wellness matters to us!
- We offer a robust benefits package including generous RRSP programs and Paid Time Off including paid Volunteer time (Full-Time only).
- Paid overtime when needed.
- Performance bonuses/ Profit Sharing.
WHAT YOU DIDNT KNOW ABOUT US
Central Ontario FS is a retail division of GROWMARK INC. serves local producers across Central and Southern Ontario. We provide leading-edge agronomic products & solutions including precision ag services delivered by a skilled team of professionals as well as a variety of fuel and energy solutions.
Our average full-time tenure is 12 years with 20% of our full-timers having more than 25 years of service.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check motor vehicle report and/or reference check as applicable and permissible by law.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
SALARY RANGE: $24.00 - $27.00
We recognize that exceptional talent doesnt always fit neatly into a bracket. If your qualifications and experience exceed our normal requirements we are willing to consider a higher rate.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
GROWMARK is a trusted co-op, providing services in agronomy, commercial construction, energy, electronic payment systems, grain, tank and truck, warehouse and logistics. GROWMARK provides an exceptional experience.