Full Time Seasonal Agronomy Operator in Galva, IL
Job Description
As a Seasonal Operator, you will be responsible providing quality products and services in the operations that will assist member owners of River Valley Cooperative to be financially successful in their farming operations and provide for a sustainable local cooperative operation to serve member needs.
What You’ll Do:
- Operate and maintain all equipment and vehicles
- Handle and deliver bulk and packaged chemicals
- May unload and load grain from storage bins and or transportation.
- Perform daily vehicle inspections
- Clean and maintain equipment
- Utilize heavy machinery, such as an end loader or skid steer
- Observe all OSHA, DOT, state, federal safety regulations at all times.
- Follow housekeeping practices that keep the facilities neat and clean.
Note: This job description is not intended to be exhaustive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
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 functions.
An ideal candidate will demonstrate River Valley Values:
- Customer Focus: Builds and maintains customer satisfaction (Internal and external) with the products and services offered by the organization.
- Integrity: Earns others trust and respect through consistent honesty and professionalism in all interactions.
- Safety and Quality Focus: Adheres to all River Valley policies, safety regulations, standards and practices
- Dependability: Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work, achieves results with little oversight.
What You’ll bring:
- Previous experience in agriculture or a related field preferred
- Basic computer skills
- Valid driver’s license
- CDL or Seasonal CDL is a plus!
Working Conditions:
May be exposed to dust, noise, heat, cold, ag chemicals, and vapors, and moving machinery. May be required to work long hours in season, as well as work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
River Valley Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, genetic information, national origin, disability and other legally protected characteristics.