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Applicator I - AgVantage FS - Thornton, IA

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Applicator I - AgVantage FS - Thornton, IA Company: AgVantage FS

City: Thornton

State: IA

POSTINGDATES: At least five business days

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What you’ll be doing If you have experience operating large machinery, attention to detail, and are interested in helping farmers grow the best crops possible, then we can’t wait to talk to you! We are looking for a Custom Applicator that is eager to go above and beyond helping our customers spray their fields. A few key areas of emphasis include:

Applies crop production inputs to fields and growing crops 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.

Check out this video to learn more: https://vimeo.com/240178925

What you bring to the table

High School Diploma, eagerness to learn, passion and motivation for meeting goals

Must have the ability to obtain, all required pesticide or fertilizer applicator licenses or certifications in states where crop production inputs are applied

A knack for relationship building and problem-solving

Must be a team-player through and through!

Ability to work with extreme noise and weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, etc.)

Ability to work in areas that contain dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards, requiring utilization of appropriate safety measures

Ability to work at varying heights and move up to 100lbs

CDL with satisfactory driving record

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

Possible training opportunities with an applicator simulator - Learn more here: http://bit.ly/2x0Lbn9

Full-Time Positions ONLY:

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 a company funded pension, 401(k) and generous PTO.

What you didn’t know about us AgVantage FS takes community development seriously. They donated money to over 30 local organizations and associations last year.

We are an equal opportunity/Disabled/Protected Veteran Employer. All individuals, regardless of demographic or other background, are encouraged to apply. Further, as a federal, state, and local contractor, we comply with government regulations and executive orders as applicable, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with disability and protected veterans.

Employment is contingent on, among other things, receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.

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Securing your future, one benefit at a time. Our benefits packages are designed to support every aspect of our employees’ well-being—from health plans to life insurance, robust retirement plans, and more. We provide benefits that meet their needs today while also ensuring a secure future.

United States:

Fully Funded Pension*

401(k) & Employer Match

HSA & Employer Contributions

Life Insurance

Disability

Identity Protection

*The pension plan is subject to individual company participation. Those who do not participate in the pension plan enjoy a higher 401(k) employer match.

Some benefits are subject to the hiring company.

Canada:

RRSP

Life Insurance

Disability

Benefit eligibility may be dependent on employment type

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