Agricultural Specialist

7 days ago


Thompson, Iowa, United States CHS Inc Full time
Job Title: Custom Applicator/Operations Specialist

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness that provides grain, food, and energy resources to businesses and consumers worldwide. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and globally, with a presence in 19 countries. At CHS, we empower agriculture by creating connections.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Custom Applicator at our Grand Forks, ND location in the Country Operations Division. As a key member of our team, you will promote the proper use of crop protection products, working closely with customers to ensure their needs are met. This role offers growth potential and mobility within CHS.

Responsibilities:
  1. Apply fertilizer and crop protection products under general supervision, including the use of high-clearance sprayers or floaters.
  2. Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner, educating them on products being applied, techniques used, and how to continue supporting them with products and services.
  3. Assist the sales staff in ensuring orders are correct and patron needs are met.
  4. Perform warehouse work, including driving a loader, forklift, mechanics, and maintenance, as well as lifting and loading products (1-2 hours per day).
  5. Pick up and deliver product to customers as needed.
  6. Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • 1 year of experience in Agriculture Production, Operations, and/or Agriculture Application.
  • Meet minimum age requirement.
  • Ability to work additional hours to meet business demand.
  • High School diploma or GED preferred.
  • Applicator's license preferred.
  • Chemical application education preferred.
  • Previous application experience preferred.
  • Farming background preferred.
Benefits:

CHS offers a competitive total rewards package, including a base wage, bonus, incentives, and commissions. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care savings accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and adoption assistance, subject to eligibility requirements.

CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability. Please note that any communication from a CHS recruiter will be sent using a chsinc.com email address. In addition, a CHS recruiter will not ask for confidential information over the phone or in an email, or request money from a candidate involved in an offer process. If you have questions regarding an employment opportunity, please reach out to chscareerschsinc.com to verify that the communication is from CHS.



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