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Job Title: Full-Time Farm Equipment Operator
Location: Northwest Iowa
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description:

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Farm Equipment Operator to join our team in Northwest Iowa. In this role, you will be responsible for operating spreaders, sprayers, and floaters while applying crop nutrients and crop protection products. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with dry, liquid, and anhydrous ammonia applications. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and want to work with an industry leader offering excellent benefits and growth potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain spreaders, sprayers, and floaters for the application of crop nutrients and crop protection products (dry, liquid, anhydrous ammonia).
• Ensure the accurate and timely application of all crop nutrients and protection products to maximize yield potential and meet customer specifications.
• Safely transport and apply agricultural chemicals in compliance with all safety regulations and guidelines.
• Monitor equipment performance and conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure optimal functionality.
• Maintain detailed records of product applications, equipment use, and related activities.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure seamless operations and high-quality service for customers.
• Stay informed about industry best practices, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional agricultural-related training or certifications are a plus.
• Ability to operate agricultural equipment, including spreaders, sprayers, and floaters.
• Knowledge of crop nutrients, crop protection products, and proper application methods for dry, liquid, and anhydrous ammonia.
• Strong attention to detail, with a focus on safety, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required).
• Ability to work long hours, including overtime, during peak seasons.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance : Comprehensive health coverage.
• Dental & Vision Insurance : Full dental and vision benefits for you and your family.
• Life Insurance : Company-provided life insurance policy.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) : Generous vacation, sick leave, and personal days.
• Paid Holidays : Paid time off for recognized holidays.
• Overtime Pay : Eligible for overtime during peak seasons.
• 401(k) : Company-sponsored retirement plan with employer matching.
• Pension Plan : A competitive pension plan to secure your future.

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