Fertilizer Blending Operator - GROWMARK FS, LLC - Bedford, PA
 GROWMARK FS | |
 United States, Pennsylvania, Bedford | |
 Mar 03, 2026 | |
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GROWMARK FS is headquartered in Milford, Delaware with branches in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. GROWMARK FS hasabout 500employees (including seasonal workers) and approximately 13,000 customers.The cooperative does business in seed, agronomy, energy, crop protection, precision agriculture, and custom application.GROWMARK FS is part of the GROWMARK System, an agricultural cooperative serving more than 100,000 customers across North America and Ontario, Canada. PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT Operates the fertilizer blending system and assists in plant production operations in coordination with Location Manager and Area Manager. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assists Location Manager in scheduling production in a systematic fashion to efficiently utilize company products, equipment, and personnel. Responsible for the maintenance and repair of all blending system equipment, including plant compressors and chemical application equipment. Assists Location Manager with coordinating repairs and rebuilding all blending and packaging equipment as needed. Provides advance notice to Location Manager when raw material inventory levels require attention and minimizes waste. Loads and unloads products carefully to avoid spills. Utilizes computer applications as necessary to enhance business processes. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Collects and maintains product samples according to guidelines set forth on general fertilizer and pesticide combination products. Follows GROWMARK's Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA and DOT policies and procedures, as they apply. Performs all other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS Normally requires a high school diploma, or the equivalent thereof, and 1 year or more of related work experience to demonstrate knowledge of operating, maintenance, and repair of equipment, inventory management, production scheduling, and operation records. Must have the ability to attain and maintain a Mixer Loader or Commercial Applicator's license. Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development. Continuously exposed or required to:
Ability to work extended hours. Ability to travel independently Ability and willingness to participate in required training that may include education on GROWMARK's policies and procedures and additional training as it relates to the requirements of the position. We are an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law. We are an equal opportunity/Disabled/Protected Veteran Employer. All individuals, regardless of demographic or other background, are encouraged to apply. Further, as a federal, state, and local contractor, we comply with government regulations and executive orders as applicable, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with disability and protected veterans.
Employment is contingent on, among other things, receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
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