Ag Operations Technician Job at Gpac, Ames, IA

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  • Gpac
  • Ames, IA

Job Description

Agronomy Operations Technician

Launch your career with a leading agricultural cooperative as an Agronomy Operations Technician. This role offers hands-on training, making it the perfect opportunity to grow your skills and build a successful career in agriculture. Whether you're experienced or just getting started, we'll provide the tools and training you need to thrive.

As an Agronomy Operations Technician , you'll play a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. From handling advanced equipment to supporting farmers with precision and care, you'll help drive our mission forward.

We encourage entry-level candidates to apply - we will train you!

Agronomy Operations Technician duties:

* Safely operate and maintain a variety of equipment and automated systems.
* Support product handling while managing high-value inventory with precision.
* Perform facility and equipment maintenance to ensure reliability.
* Adhere to and enforce all safety protocols and operational guidelines.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve department goals.

Agronomy Operations Technician qualifications:

* Ability to obtain a CDL (training and support provided).
* Willingness to obtain an applicator or chemical handler's license.
* Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate equipment effectively.
* Eagerness to learn about crop inputs, chemical applications, and emerging technologies.
* Basic math skills with strong attention to detail.
* Flexibility to work extended hours during peak seasons.
* Effective communication and teamwork skills.
* Acceptable driving record
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
* Ability to sit, stand, climb, crawl, and reach as job duties require.
* Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Agronomy Operations Technician Compensation & benefits:

* Training & Certification: Paid CDL training, endorsements, and necessary licensing.
* Outstanding Benefits:

* Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
* 401(k) with a company match (50% up to 10%).
* Short- and long-term disability provided at no cost.
* Life, accident, and identity theft insurance.

* Work-Life Balance:

* Paid time off (PTO) accrual after 30 days.
* Paid holidays and floating holidays.
* PTO buy-back opportunities.

* Perks & Incentives:

* Annual performance bonuses and shift differentials.
* Clothing allowance.
* 10% employee discount at partner stores.

* Career Growth: Opportunities for ongoing training, career advancement, and skill development.

Take the first step toward a rewarding career - apply today!! Please submit a resume for consideration. Only qualified applicants with a provided resume will be contacted

Equal Opportunity Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

About gpac:
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals across multiple industries nationwide since 1990. We are competitive, client-focused, and committed to delivering the right solutions at the right time.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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