Chemigator Technician

About Lamb Weston

Youve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry and public Fortune 500 company we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers restaurants and households in over 100 countries around the world.

A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. Youll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success explore opportunities for new solutions and youll join a winning team of 10000 people all dedicated to raising the bar together.

If you have a strong drive for results a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries and are ready for a fresh challenge we want to hear from you.

Job Description Summary

Job Description

• Actively participate in Company Safety and Good Manufacturing Practice Programs.
• Chemigation: Expertly mix and apply water run pesticides while adhering to established protocols.
• Fertigation: Precisely administer water run liquid fertilizer ensuring accurate distribution and application rates.
• In-Furrow: Skillfully prepare and apply fertilizer and/or pesticides directly into furrows during planting or cultivation.
• Spraying: Mix and apply fertilizers and/or pesticides with precision in designated areas including roadsides and buildings utilizing various equipment such as backpack sprayers and road sprayers.
• Calibration: Meticulously calibrate fertilizer and pesticide delivery systems including those on planters for seed treatment applications and in-furrow pesticide applications guaranteeing consistent and accurate application rates.
• Equipment Maintenance: Skillfully maintain and repair all chemigation equipment and undertake fabrication or installation of new equipment when necessary.
• Housekeeping: Uphold a clean and organized environment in various work areas including vehicles the shop area chemical storage area containment areas airstrips and compost tea area.
• Pesticide Delivery: Securely transport and deliver pesticides to designated locations such as airstrips ground rigs customers and other specified destinations.
• Cross Training: Engage in cross-training activities to acquire proficiency in related positions.
• Fumigation Oversight: Supervise the receipt of products from inventory in the chemical storage area maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring proper handling of chemicals.
• Safety and Compliance: Actively participate in Company Safety and Good Agricultural Practice Programs to ensure a secure and compliant work environment.

Physical Environment/Demands:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and to stand walk bend stoop twist and turn frequently.
• Exposed to an outdoor environment that varies from hot to cold in temperature and all weather elements.
• Regular exposure to outdoor farming environments during the workday including loud noise excessive heat cold wet slippery conditions dirt fumes smoke odors and allergens.
• Ability to do repetitious arm wrist and hand movements required for job actions and procedures.
• Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead and to work in or under the equipment.
• Requires manual dexterity overall coordination and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job duties. Ability to operate work related equipment
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Climbing to various heights via stairs or ladders to access equipment.
• Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested reasonable accommodation will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job absent undue hardship.
• Valid Drivers License and driving record that meets Lamb Weston Driving Standards

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

Industry-Competitive Benefits

Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:

• Health Insurance Benefits - Medical Dental Vision

• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care and Health Reimbursement Accounts

• Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program

• Paid Time Off

• Financial Wellness Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions Financial Planning Services Employee Stock purchase program and Health Savings Accounts Life and Accident insurance

• Family-Friendly Employee events

• Employee Assistance Program services mental health and other concierge type services

Benefits may vary based on location job role/level job status and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Anticipated Close Date

Pay Transparency

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color creed religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression age disability veteran status or any other protected factor under federal state or local law