Job Description
Responsibilities:·Operate farm equipment including but not limited to graders, semi-tractor trailer, dump truck, water truck, belly dump, backhoes, cranes, road grader, front-end loader, bulldozers, and other ag equipment.·Retrieve materials from vendors using tractor trailers and deliver to farm in a safe and consistent manner.·Ensure all locations receive the necessary product to avoid shortages.·Perform proactive maintenance, service, and as needed field repairs on equipment.·Train other operators to use the equipment safety and effectively.·Keep current with all safety devices and emergency shutdown procedures, as well as ensure all devices are functioning at all times including lockout-tagout procedures.·Become familiar with MSDS sheets, pesticide labels and application notification procedures and champion the use of appropriate personal protective equipment.Qualifications:·2+ years demonstrated experience in operating heavy farm equipment.·Valid driver’s license with appropriate endorsements for OTR hauling.·First Aid and CPR certifications.·Trade school or other relevant education desired.·Equipped with quality tools, as required, to properly and safely perform job assignments.·Demonstrated display of high integrity and honesty.·Strong communication and interpersonal skills. ·Meet the physical requirements of the role which includes occasional lifting up to 70 pounds, bending, kneeling, and twisting throughout work period. Occasional long-term standing, sitting, and walking during work.AgReserves participates in a pension program that includes a company match. Employees can apply for Tuition Assistance for continuing education purposes. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a discretionary profit-sharing bonus. For more detailed information please visit our benefits site: https://www.agreserves.com/benefits/.