Agricultural/Field Pest Control Supervisor

Lakeside Foods is a family-owned company providing wholesome foods to enrich people’s lives through food.  We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence and commitment. We are strongest together – valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance. And there’s a seat at the table for you. 

 

Become One Of Our Valued Agricultural Team Members:

Here at Lakeside Foods, our Agricultural/Field Pest Control team is the backbone of our field operations, Supervising the spraying of all processing crops for weeds and insects.  During the off-season, involvement with updating and keeping current all pesticide/fertilizer records, SDS booklet, Sustainable Ag Program keeps everyone busy.  They also assist in the overhaul and repair of machinery and vehicles used in field operations. 

 

What You’ll Get:

• Competitive wages based on experience
• Off-season schedule: Four 10’s Monday – Thursday
• Production season (Mid-June – Mid-October): Flexible scheduling with OT availability
• Stable work environment with a growing company
• Schedules to maintain work/life balance
• Excellent market-leading medical insurance, dental and vision insurance, with medical premiums starting at just $59/month!
• Paid vacation and personal time after 30 days of employment
• Retirement plan with company match
• Prescription safety glasses & steel-toe shoe reimbursement
• Paid onsite and offsite training
• An Employer that works hard to ensure your safety on the job
   

What You’ll Do:

• Maintain good grower and company relations.
• Contract acres with growers for processing crops.
• Engage with the supervision of seed variety selection, seed germ updates and seed distribution.
• Supervise the planting of crops as directed by the Agricultural Manager.
• Direct contracted spraying services, used for processing crops for weeds, insects, and diseases.
• Maintain an organized seed and chemical inventory, as well as an accurate record of the inventory.

 

What You'll Bring:

• HS diploma or GED
• Previous experience in an Agricultural pest management program, preferred.
• Must be licensed, or capable of becoming licensed, by the State of Wisconsin as a Custom Pesticide Applicator.
• Knowledge of, or ability to learn, the pests which may affect processing crops, and be, or become, familiar with the detection and control methods for such pests.
• Must have strong interpersonal skills to ensure good grower relations.
• Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Windows programs, Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Knowledge of, or ability to learn, SAP & ITA

 

Where You’ll Work:

WELCOME TO RANDOM LAKE

Located right along Highway 57, Random Lake is a safe and healthy place to raise a family with things that families can do and enjoy each and every day. From festivals, outdoor music, and other opportunities such as the lake, fishing, boating, running, biking there is something for everyone no matter what time of year!
 

 

IND2

Lakeside Foods welcomes people of all backgrounds and the varied ideas they bring to the workplace. Being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer is part of our heritage and culture. We recruit, hire and promote employees based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, age, gender, disability, marital or veteran status. 

M/F/D/V