Turf Applicator Insight FS Oconomowoc, WI
Oconomowoc, WI - USA
Job Summary
InsightFS is headquartered in Jefferson Wisconsinwith 23 branches across the state and upper peninsula of Michigan. Insight FS has 430 employees (including seasonal workers) and approximately 50000 customers. The cooperative does business in agronomy agri-finance precision agriculture nutrient management energy feed grain and turf. InsightFS is part of the GROWMARK System an agricultural cooperative serving more than 100000 customers across North America and Ontario Canada.
PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT
Operates commercial equipment for the purpose of applying fertilizer and herbicides operates and maintains CDL Vehicles and other equipment seasonally works in grain and warehouse operations and performs all job functions in a timely and accurate manner to increase customer satisfaction.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Applies fertilizers and pesticides to athletic commercial municipal and residential areas 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.
Demonstrates knowledge of and the ability to safely operate sprayers single or tandem axle trucks and other equipment to meet company and DOT standards
Performs and records daily safety checks of assigned vehicle(s) and associated equipment by conducting pre-trip inspections such as checking fuel and oil levels inspecting tires lights and brakes.
Loads and unloads containers pallets or materials and products safely on/off trucks or trailers.
Ensures products are evenly balanced and distributed on trucks/trailers and proper axle weights are met.
Maintains inventory control and turns in application records on a daily basis. Assures all product is accounted for with either an invoice or delivery ticket.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
Responsible for maintaining repairing rebuilding and/or servicing location equipment vehicles and structures as needed
Seasonally will work in warehouse and grain handling operations.
Collects/records soil sample information using proper procedures.
Follows GROWMARKs Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program Environmental Health and Safety OSHA and DOT policies and procedures as they apply.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
Normally requires a high school diploma or the equivalent thereof and 0-2 years of related work experience.
Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge collaboration communication customer focus decision making and skill development.
Must have or obtain and maintain a CDL license with required endorsements a satisfactory driving record and valid medical card.
Must hold and maintain or have the ability to obtain all required pesticide or fertilizer applicator licenses or certifications in states where related products are applied. Responsible for renewing licenses or certifications as required and reporting status of licenses or certifications to the Location Manager.
Ability to work extended hours 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 GROWMARKs policies and procedures and additional training as it relates to the requirements of the position.
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.