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Agriculture Applicator

CHS Inc.

Schiller Park, Illinois, 6268

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Salary:

$19 - $22 Hour

Job type:

Monday to Friday

Job Schedule:

Day shift

Job benefits:

Health insurance
Paid time off
Employee discount
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Parental Leave
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible spending account
Retirement plan
Others

Description:

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our 10,000 employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.

Summary
Do you have a passion for agriculture? CHS, Inc has an opportunity to join our agronomy team in Shipman, IL as an Agriculture Applicator! Daily you will run facility operations, drive machinery, and apply our crop protection products in the field to efficiently provide seed, crop protection and application services to central and southern Illinois. This position has several opportunities for growth by providing financial assistance in obtaining a CDL, applicator license, and forklift certification to maximize your career longevity & development. Join the largest coop in the U.S to receive competitive pay & benefits, flexible scheduling, and overtime hours for your take home pay. Click apply today to become part of our global impact!

Benefits Data
Competitive Hourly Rate
Benefit eligible employees receive:
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance + Long & Short-Term Disability
Paid Holidays + Paid Time Off (Vacation & Sick Pay) 
Retirement Benefits -
401K with Company Match 
Company Funded Pension
Profit Sharing
Responsibilities
Under general supervison, apply fertilzer and crop protection products. May include use of a high clearance sprayer or floater.
Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
Educate customers on products being applied to fields, techniques utilized, and how you can continue to support them with products and services.
Assist the sales staff in ensuring orders are correct and patron needs are met.
Perform warehouse work to including driving loader, forklift, mechanics, and maintenance.
Load and unload agricultural inputs from railcars and/or trucks using heavy or light duty machinery/equipment. May include bulk and or packaged material.
Pick up and deliver product to customers as needed.
Perform general labor responsibilities promptly and efficiently, which may include general maintenance, grounds maintenance, equipment inspection and maintenance, and record keeping.
Perform other duties as needed or assigned.
Minimum Qualifications (required)
1+ years of experience in Agriculture Production, Operations, and/or Agriculture Application
Must meet minimum age requirement
Additional Qualifications


Farming/agriculture background/experience preferred
Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors, tractors, and track mobile
Ability to work additional hours to meet business demand
Willingness or ability to obtain CDL license & endorsements
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
High School diploma or GED preferred
Ability and willingness to attain applicator's license, chemical application education
Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings to include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements and FMSCA Clearinghouse.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and load up to 75 lbs
CHS offers a competitive total compensation package. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Life Insurance, Health and Day Care Savings Accounts, Paid Vacation, 401K, Company Funded Pension, Profit Sharing, Long and Short Term Disability, Tuition reimbursement, and Adoption assistance.

CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Skill:

Communication
Leadership
Teamwork
Interpersonal
Learning/adaptability
Self-management
Organizational
Computer
Problem solving
Open mindedness
Strong work ethic
technology
Others

Others Requirements:

1+ years of experience in Agriculture Production

Category:

Manufacturing

Positions:

On going position

Location:

In-person