Agronomy Operations Assistant - Ag-Land FS, Inc. - Tremont, IL

COMPANY: Ag-Land FS, Inc.

HIRING MANAGER: Dustin Jackson

LOCATION: Tremont, IL

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Are you looking for a rewarding career in agriculture with a company that values its employees like family?

Ag-Land FS, Inc. is hiring! FS is committed to supporting our local farming communities with top-quality products and services. This position is based in Tremont, Illinois.

At Ag-Land FS, Inc., you'll be part of a team that fosters a strong work culture, prioritizes employee growth, and offers exceptional benefits—including a comprehensive pension plan. If you're passionate about agriculture and want to build a future with a company that truly cares, we’d love to hear from you!

 

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The FS brand represents a standard of excellence for agricultural and energy-related products. It's the people who represent the FS brand that set it apart. As local cooperatives, FS Companies believe it is their responsibility to ensure that our earth, our communities, and businesses perform together sustainably. FS Companies are committed to ensuring the continued profitability for the company, their owners, and their customers, while enacting to help the environment and greater good.

 

PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT

Under the direction of the Plant Manager, work in all areas within the company to gain a working knowledge of Ag-Land FS, Inc. Handles the daily operations of the chemical shed operations. Assists in general agronomy operations and assists in other departments as needed.

 

 

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Oversee and operate the loading, handling, and inventory of fertilizer and crop protection products.

Routine containment inspection of fertilizer and bulk crop protection products

Custom apply crop protection inputs to customer’s fields.

Custom apply anhydrous ammonia.

Custom apply dry fertilizer. 

Follow recommended rates, procedures, and pesticide labels for all applications and complete spray/application logs as fields are completed, noting any problems or concerns.

Works with other location employees in routine maintenance of buildings, equipment, and property to enhance company image.

Deliver products to customers as required.

Gain knowledge of products and services offered by Ag-Land FS, Inc.

Work across departments based on seasonal need.

Work between locations. 

OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Adheres to Ag-Land FS, Inc. environmental, health, training, and safety policies to prevent accidents or injuries.

Adheres to Ag-Land FS, Inc. Uniform policy, and maintains the appropriate professional image.

Attends training meetings, clinics, and schools that will provide knowledge for employees.

Performs other duties as assigned.

 

 

REQUIREMENTS:

Proven professional communic