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05/18/2017

Agronomy Outside Associate

Legacy Farmers Cooperative in Custar, Ohio

Legacy Farmers Cooperative in Custar, Ohio is hiring an Agronomy Outside Associate.

Position Description:

  • Directly involved with customers on a daily basis handling chemicals, fertilizers, seed etc.
  • Assists in good housekeeping and safety practices to maintain agronomy facility.

Essential Functions of the Job:

  • Assist with crop nutrient inventory management Assist with seasonal NH3 supplies
  • Assist with toolbar and applicator scheduling
  • This position requires a full range of body motion including bending, squatting and twisting. Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs and reach work above shoulders
  • Positive Customer-Service oriented interpersonal and communication skills required
  • Possess flexibility and adaptability in meeting constraints and demands
  • Ability to read and follow detailed directions and learn new skills as required

Requirements:

  • High school graduate preferred with OABA Student Credential a plus
  • Working knowledge of agronomy facility operations including experience handling chemicals, fertilizers and other inputs
  • Comfortable mixing and loading dry fertilizer
  • Maintain an attitude that promotes team work within the cooperative and a favorable image of the cooperative
  • Ability to work well with others and independently

Miscellaneous Information & Preferred Experience:

  • No overnight travel
  • Standard work week is Monday through Friday; needs of the business may dictate exceptions to this standard
  • Overtime as required
  • Applicants agree to be drug tested as a condition of employment and will not be hired should he/she fail to produce a negative test
  • Basic computer skills
  • Uphold all Legacy Farmers Cooperative’s policies
  • Possesses flexibility and adaptability in meeting constraints and demands
  • Assist with other Legacy departments if needed

For more information, contact Mike Mitchell at mikemitchell@growmark.com

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