at GROWMARK, INC. in Metamora, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Evergreen FS is farmer-owned cooperative serving the needs of customers in McLean, Woodford, Livingston, Dewitt, and Macon counties. We provide our customers with a full range of farm products and services including agronomy, turf, energy, grain marketing, and so much more. Since 1926 our mission has been the same, we strive to build successful business partnerships with customers, employees, and cooperative owners.
With an emphasis on safety, integrity, and teamwork, Evergreen FS provides top customer service for our customers. We are a solution-focused company who is always looking for new ways to enhance our customer's experience. We know we are stronger by hiring resourceful, proud, and considerate members of our local communities. If you're interested in seeing where you fit in the Evergreen FS family apply now!
WHO WE ARE
Evergreen FS is farmer-owned cooperative serving the needs of customers in McLean, Woodford, Livingston, Dewitt, and Macon counties. We provide our customers with a full range of farm products and services including agronomy, turf, energy, grain marketing, and so much more. Since 1926 our mission has been the same, we strive to build successful business partnerships with customers, employees, and cooperative owners.
With an emphasis on safety, integrity, and teamwork, Evergreen FS provides top customer service for our customers. We are a solution-focused company who is always looking for new ways to enhance our customer's experience. We know we are stronger by hiring resourceful, proud, and considerate members of our local communities. If you're interested in seeing where you fit in the Evergreen FS family apply now!
WHAT WILL YOU DO
Get hands on experience working with state-of-the-art equipment and technology to help keep crops healthy by applying top-performing protection and fertilizer during and after the growing season. Our family-oriented team is looking for someone who wants to help growers succeed by:
* Learn to safely operate sprayers, floaters, single or tandem axle trucks and other equipment to meet company and DOT standards.
* Learn how to properly apply crop production products to fields and growing crops according to recommended rates, procedures, and following all pesticide labels.
* Maintain, repair, rebuild and/or servicing location equipment, vehicles, and structures as needed at the location.
* Check out this video to learn more: https://vimeo.com/240178925
WHAT SKILLS ARE REQUIRED
* Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
* Good customer service, problem-solving and work ethic.
* Team-player eager to help other departments of the company.
* Willingness to get the job done during peak season by working extended hours as needed.
* Normally requires a high school diploma or the equivalent thereof.
* Must hold and maintain a valid driver's license and learn from company representatives to obtain a CDL and other applicable licenses for agriculture.
* Ability to work at varying heights and lift 51 - 70 lbs.
* Must be able to pass pre-employment background and drug screen.
WHY JOIN US
* Willing to train candidates with a great attitude, strong work ethic and no ag experience needed!
* Training and personal/professional development opportunities with cutting edge technology.
* Total Rewards Benefits Package that includes a defined pension program, 401(k) and excellent insurance and voluntary benefits programs.
Evergreen FS, Inc strives to provide a Total Rewards package that delivers exceptional pay for exceptional performance, recognizes your dedication to our mission and helps us attract and retain the highest caliber of talent. The cornerstone of our benefits package is the defined benefit pension plan along with a401(k) plan, healthand disability insurance, and other voluntary group benefit programs.
Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.We are an equal opportunity employer.
We are an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities.
