Ops Support Applicator - East Grand Forks, MN, US,
9 hours ago

Job description
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.
Summary
Under general supervision, this role is responsible for executing a range of operational tasks critical to agronomic service delivery and facility performance, including:
- Precision operation of advanced application equipment for the deployment of crop protection and nutrient products
- Safe and efficient transportation of agricultural inputs (fertilizers, chemicals) to customer locations in compliance with DOT regulations
- Routine and preventive maintenance of mechanical systems, application machinery, and plant infrastructure
- Accurate blending and handling of bulk and packaged fertilizer materials per formulation specifications and safety protocols
This position requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to operational safety and agronomic service standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Apply agricultural products using modern application machinery and equipment
- Perform routine calibrations, maintenance, cleaning, and proper storage of application machinery
- Load and deliver fertilizers and chemicals to customers locations in compliance with safety and transport regulations
- Receive, unload, and organize incoming product shipments; maintain accurate warehouse inventory
- Conduct general maintenance and housekeeping of plant equipment and facilities
- Support miscellaneous operational needs including special projects, attending company-provided training, and providing cross-functional backup as required
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Typical Education
High school diploma or general education degree (GEDKey Skills & Relevant Experience
- Prior experience operating floaters, sprayers, or other precision ag equipment strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with basic farm equipment and general agricultural operations
- Working knowledge of local geography, including roads, farms, and field access points is a plus
- Basic knowledge in the areas of mechanical, electrical, welding and metal fabrication are a plus
- Ability to develop trust with management that moderate to heavy traffic can be negotiated effectively
- Capable of assisting with equipment rebuilds and mechanical overhauls
- Ability to calibrate a variety of application equipment
- Ability to set up and calibrate injection equipment is a plus
- Ability to maintain accurate maintenance and service records for equipment
Requirements
- Must have or be willing to obtain a Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's license (CDL) with endorsement to drive a ten-wheeler and trailer with air brakes on the highway
- Must have or be willing to obtain the following Endorsements:
- Hazmat
- Tanker
- Must have or be willing to obtain a Pesticide Applicator license
- Must be able to lift minimum 50lbs
- Must be willing and able to work Ag Industry hours as seasonal needs dictate, which may include:
- early mornings
- late evenings
- weekends
- holidays
Additional Information
- Combination of education, training and/or experience will be considered for this position
- This role does not offer relocation support; candidates must be local or willing to relocate independently.
Job Requisition ID: 22590
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Location(s): SGS Retail - East Grand Forks MN
Country: United States
**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. **
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