Operator - Gold Star FS - Lyndon, IL
Operator - Gold Star FS - Lyndon, IL
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Job Description
The FS brand represents a standard of excellence for agricultural and energy-related products. Its the people who represent the FS brand that set it apart. As local cooperatives FS Companies believe it is their responsibility to ensure that our earth our communities and businesses perform together Companies are committed to ensuring the continued profitability for the company their owners and their customers while enacting to help the environment and greater good.
SALARY RANGE:$18-$21 / hour
Operator - Gold Star FS
The FS brand represents a standard of excellence for agricultural and energy-related products. Its the people who represent the FS brand that set it apart. As local cooperatives FS Companies believe it is their responsibility to ensure that our earth our communities and businesses perform together Companies are committed to ensuring the continued profitability for the company their owners and their customers while enacting to help the environment and greater good.
Position Overview
Operate field equipment; work on equipment and plant facilities in a positive and professional manner.
Essential Job Functions
- Operate and maintain field agronomy machine(s) for maximum thru put and longevity.
- Must cooperate and communicate with other employees in a positive and productive manner.
- Cross train and work in other departments when deemed necessary by supervisor.
- Treat and handle patrons in a professional and courteous manner.
- Attend meetings schools and seminars when necessary.
- Perform all duties in a safety conscious manner.
Requirements
- Previous applicator or related experience and/or training to demonstrate the ability to custom apply fertilizers crop protection products and do minor equipment maintenance.
- Must have or have the ability to obtain and maintain a CDL and commercial applicators license.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 70 pounds.
- Must be able to work hours other than those considered normal to meet seasonal demands.
- Demonstrate basic math skills including the ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole number common fractions and decimals along with the ability to compute rate ratio and percent.
Other Skills/Abilities
- Proven professional communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
- Basic computer skills as they relate to the custom application business.
In addition to competitive pay the company offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees. Benefits may include retirement health and wellness paid time off supplemental or incidental coverage and more.
Benefits eligibility may vary depending on the position. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience location and other factors permitted by law. In addition to base pay certain roles may be eligible for bonuses incentives and commissions.
We are an equal opportunity employer including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check drug test motor vehicle report and/or reference check as applicable and permissible by law.
Employment Type
Hourly
