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Custom Farm Applicator - Class A or B CDL

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

ALCIVIA

is growing and looking to add a full-time

Custom Farm Applicator

at our

Cottage Grove, WI

location. Are you looking for a company where work-life balance is respected, honest effort is rewarded, and your contribution is appreciated? You’re looking for ALCIVIA.

If you don't have a resume, then you can still apply for this position by visiting our Careers page (https://www.alcivia.com/careers/) and complete the " General Application (No Resume) " application.

Pay Type:

Hourly, bi-weekly.

Core Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week, with available overtime hours/pay.

Work Location:

2580 Coffeytown Road, Cottage Grove, WI 53527.

Benefits:

Full-time benefit eligibility begins the 1st of the month following date of hire.

Medical Insurance, Health Savings Account (with Employer contributions), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Critical Illness Insurance, Group Accident Insurance, Group Hospital Insurance, Legal Shield, and ID Shield.

401K company match up to 6% and 100% vested day one.

Paid Parental Leave.

Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Volunteer Time Off.

100% Company-Paid Benefits: Short-Term , Long-Term , Life and AD&D Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.

Company-Paid Training and Development Opportunities: Tuition Reimbursement, Certifications & Licenses, and more.

Company Clothing Annual Allowance.

Safety Boot Annual Allowance.

ALCIVIA is a leading, member-owned agricultural and energy cooperative located in Wisconsin and serving customers in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, and Iowa. We provide expertise, service, and products in the areas of agronomy, animal nutrition, energy, and grain, and have a full portfolio of options for competitive operating loans and input financing. Learn more at

https://www.alcivia.com/

Company Video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXksxCuX2Ak

Visit our Company Social Media Accounts:

Facebook and LinkedIn.

Custom Farm Applicator, Class A or B CDL - Essential Responsibilities:

ALCIVIA is looking for a Custom Farm Applicator to mix and apply fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides to our members farm fields. As a Custom Farm Applicator, you will be operating Commercial Sprayers to apply crop inputs to our members’ fields during the spring, summer, and fall. During the offseason (winter), a Custom Farm Applicator will be making minor repairs/adjustments to machinery, preventive maintenance work on equipment and facilities, hauling grain/fertilizer, and grain/feed production work.

Operating Commercial Sprayers and Dry Spreaders

Application of wet and dry agronomy products to crop fields

Mix chemicals and fertilizers according to the formulas

Maintain and clean machinery

Make minor repairs and adjustments to machinery

Report all machinery malfunctions and ensure repairs are completed

Operate the computers in the machinery

During the offseason assist with major repairs, paint equipment, and maintain facilities

Assist in the movement and accounting for inventory tracking

Support cross-divisional collaboration whenever possible in Animal Nutrition, Grain, and Energy business units

Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Custom Farm Applicator, Class A or B CDL -

Required Skills & Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED required

Commercial Applicator License required (will help obtain)

Class A CDL required (will help obtain)

Clean driving record required

Previous Applicator experience

Experience operating heavy machinery is a plus

Varied work schedule and hours based on season and weather conditions

Basic mathematical skills for mixing chemicals properly

Good computer and technology skills

Good written and verbal and communication

Self-directed and focuses on taking action

Ability to identify objectives and recommend the best solutions

Strong organization and time management

Excellent customer service skills

Must be able to lift at least 75 pounds at any given time

Comfortable working with chemicals and fertilizers

Working in outdoor conditions year-round

Safety-first mindset

Find your place in a positive, supportive atmosphere where opportunity is always growing, with a team that believes in its mission. Enjoy a job that grows along with you as your skills and talents evolve, while fueling the needs of your family, friends, and billions of others who depend on agriculture. Visit our Careers page to view all our current openings at

https://www.alcivia.com/careers/

ALCIVIA Locations:

https://www.alcivia.com/connect/locations/