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Estimated Pay $28 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Shipman, Illinois

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CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world.  We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world.  Most of our 10,000 employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.

Summary

Do you have a passion for agriculture? CHS, Inc has an opportunity to join our agronomy team in Shipman, IL as an Agriculture Applicator! Daily you will run facility operations, drive machinery, and apply our crop protection products in the field to efficiently provide seed, crop protection and application services to central and southern Illinois. This position has several opportunities for growth by providing financial assistance in obtaining a CDL, applicator license, and forklift certification to maximize your career longevity & development. Join the largest coop in the U.S to receive competitive pay & benefits, flexible scheduling, and overtime hours for your take home pay. Click apply today to become part of our global impact!

Responsibilities
  • Under general supervison, apply fertilzer and crop protection products. May include use of a high clearance sprayer or floater.
  • Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Educate customers on products being applied to fields, techniques utilized, and how you can continue to support them with products and services.
  • Assist the sales staff in ensuring orders are correct and patron needs are met.
  • Perform warehouse work to including driving loader, forklift, mechanics, and maintenance.
  • Load and unload agricultural inputs from railcars and/or trucks using heavy or light duty machinery/equipment. May include bulk and or packaged material.
  • Pick up and deliver product to customers as needed.
  • Perform general labor responsibilities promptly and efficiently, which may include general maintenance, grounds maintenance, equipment inspection and maintenance, and record keeping.
  • Perform other duties as needed or assigned.
Minimum Qualifications (required)
  • 1+ years of experience in Agriculture Production, Operations, and/or Agriculture Application
  • Must meet minimum age requirement
Additional Qualifications

 

  • Farming/agriculture background/experience preferred
  • Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors, tractors, and track mobile
  • Ability to work additional hours to meet business demand
  • Willingness or ability to obtain CDL license & endorsements
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
  • High School diploma or GED preferred
  • Ability and willingness to attain applicator's license, chemical application education
  • Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings to include all or a combination of drug. 
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift and load up to 75 lbs

CHS offers a competitive total rewards package. Compensation includes base wage and, depending upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications.

 

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 the eligibility requirements for each benefit plan.

 

CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.