Equipment Operator – Agriculture

Job title: Equipment Operator – Agriculture

Job description: FS PARTNERS, a division of GROWMARK, Inc., is a great company for which to work, large enough to offer solid career opportunities and great benefits, but with a friendly, personal feel. At FS PARTNERS, we specialize in agronomy, energy products and grain marketing. We are driven to deliver innovative solutions to help improve the profitability of our customers and farmer owners.

We have more than 150 employees and serve approximately 15,000 customers across southwestern and central Ontario. The people we hire are professional, courteous, knowledgeable and self-motivated, and supported by ongoing training programs such as FS University.

Follow the link below to view a video of our operators on the job https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njDtpVJN2hU

Responsibilities:

• Operate agricultural application equipment, loaders, skid steers, forklift
• Perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment
• Responsible for the application of dry and liquid fertilizer products
• Complete required paperwork, driver’s logs / daily inspections
• Ensure application is made in a timely manner that promotes superior customer service and professionalism

Requirements:

• Normally requires a high school diploma
• A strong mechanical aptitude with ability to problem solve
• Demonstrate basic computer and math skills
• Demonstrate ability to read maps, work orders, follow specific delivery directions and instructions
• Agriculture experience an asset
• Professional applicator experience an asset
• Indoor/Outdoor working conditions with some lifting and climbing requirements
• May be required to work extended hours
• A current Ag Exterminator License, and/or Nutrient Technician License would be a definite asset
• Must possess a valid driver’s license (preferably class DZ), a driving abstract that represents a history of safe operation, as well as the ability to maintain insurability

Benefits:

Competitive wages

Paid overtime

Full-time employment includes benefits

Performance bonuses

Gain valuable work experience

Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply on .

FS PARTNERS is an equal opportunity employer.

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