What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agronomy Department Team member position at Graymont Cooperative?
Join our dynamic Agronomy Department and be at the forefront of farming and crop management! This role offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with agricultural experts, oversee crop production processes, and contribute to finding agronomy solutions. You’ll play a vital part in maintaining healthy crops, managing application equipment, and supporting the department staff . If you’re passionate about agriculture, possess mechanical skills, and thrive in a hands-on environment, this position is perfect for you! All roles are paid positions, offering valuable experience and growth opportunities.
- Assist Department manager in inventory control
- Operate and maintain farm machinery such as sprayers and application equipment to ensure optimal performance
- Conduct equipment repairs using hand tools, power tools, welding techniques, and basic maintenance procedures
- mix and load liquid and dry fertilizers and pesticides
- Maintain accurate records and manage inventory, equipment maintenance logs
- Supervising experience in agricultural or farm settings preferred
- Mechanical knowledge related to application machinery repair and maintenance required
- Ability to operate heavy equipment such as forklifts and other power tools safely and efficiently
- Basic math skills for measurements, calculations related to inventory and mixing
This role offers an energetic environment where your skills will directly impact our farmer owners. We value proactive individuals eager to learn new techniques while applying their expertise in a team setting. Join us to grow your career in agriculture while making a meaningful difference!
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30