Atwood Farm Supplies - Professional Applicator:
Summer Position
Atwood Farm Supplies is a progressive ag-retailer serving customers in Mid-Western Ontario from our location near Donegal (Just outside Listowel). We supply Crop Inputs including – Fertilizer, Crop Protection, Seed and related Agronomy and Custom Application Services to our customer. To meet the needs of customers we are adding to our staff for the 2024 growing season.
Atwood Farm Supplies is seeking an individual to join our team as a Professional Applicator
The successful candidate will have the following skill set:
- Team Player
- Strong Mechanical Aptitude
- Good attention to detail
- Effective time manager
- Excellent Customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Hard worker
- Farm Equipment Experience
- Basic maintenance skills
Key Job Elements
- Work with agronomy team to provide custom application services of both fertilizer and crop protection products efficiently and accurately for our customers.
- Operate a fleet of modern application equipment using GPS technology to professionally apply products in time sensitive manner.
- Ability to work overtime hours to ensure timely applications.
- Accurate recording of all applications, and maintenance activities.
- Maintain application equipment in top working order.
- Assist in providing Agronomic services – Tissue sampling, Soil Sampling, Pre-Side dress nitrate tests, Pest trap monitoring when needed.
- Assist with shipping and receiving of bulk fertilizer, seed, and crop protection products.
- Interact with customers and co-workers in a professional manner.
- Take a pro-active approach with respect to maintenance of equipment and facilities which includes, house keeping, daily and weekly maintenance.
- Be familiar and comfortable understanding paperwork used when shipping products, to ensure customer’s expectation are met, and inventory remains accurate.
This is an excellent development opportunity for a student interested in operations and agronomy.
Competitive wages, overtime, and performance bonus available
Please direct resumes, cover letter and further inquiries to: Archie Wilson
Atwood Farm Supplies E-mail: awilson@atwoodfarmsupplies.com
For more details call 519-356-2706
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