Seasonal Agronomy Yard Laborer
Waukon Feed Ranch
Waukon, Iowa
Position Overview:
This seasonal position is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the agronomy operations industry. This position will be offered seasonally from April-November.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Yard and Facility Maintenance and Organization: Ensuring the yard and storage areas are clean and organized. This includes tasks like unloading and moving product, sweeping, and spraying weeds.
- Material Handling: Assisting with loading agricultural products such as NH3 and dry fertilizer into tanks and trucks.
- Equipment Maintenance: Refueling, greasing, cleaning, and performing minor repairs on yard equipment and vehicles.
- Safety Compliance: Adhering to all safety procedures and guidelines, including the proper handling and storage of materials.
- Operational Support: Assisting with various operational tasks as needed, such as preparing trucks for loading/unloading, monitoring inventory, and preparing materials for field operations.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.
Education and Experience
- No previous experience required. Background in the agronomy industry is a benefit.
Qualifications
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
- Ability to follow all laws and regulations.
- Ability to stand, walk and be on feet.
- Ability to bend, reach, squat & kneel.
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
- Capable of doing repeated actions.
- Effectively communicate with team members.
Work Environment
- Schedule: This is a seasonal position with options through the spring, summer, and fall months. Schedule arranged with Director of Agronomy Operations. Part time, non-exempt.
- Environment: The majority of the time will be spent in the chemical/fertilizer sheds or outdoors on site. The noise level is usually moderate.
- Travel: No travel requirements.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of duties or responsibilities. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
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