Field Operator
Juana Diaz, PR
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Posted 12 days ago
Job Description

At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice.

Field Operator

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role, Field Operator, are to:

Field Operator will be performing all tasks related to agronomic operations including but not limited to:

Field Preparation:

  • Proper identification and use of land preparation equipment;
  • Ability to evaluate the results of a proper land preparation;
  • Field Maintenance;
  • Field Cultivation with and without fertilizer;
  • Field destruction/ Volunteer destruction and equipment cleanout documentation;

Equipment Inspections and Equipment Maintenance:

  • Cleaning and housekeeping;
  • Compressed air filters and radiator cleaning;
  • Greasing and oil levels verifications;
  • Tire inspections and pressure check;
  • Hydraulic leak inspections;
  • Mowing;
  • Generator movement;
  • Light tower and generator fuel cart movement and tank filling;
  • Collects and enters data using agriculture technologies;
  • Adopt new technologies, methodologies, and process improvements on open field agronomic activities;
  • Adhere to Bayer's Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) standards and complete and/or participate in safety inspections/training and comply with all policies and standard operating procedures;
  • Report issues that may affect the quality of products to supervisors; alert supervisor of any risk or issues where the employee's or workplace safety be in danger;
  • Use and maintain in good conditions the personal protection equipment (PPE) according to the Safety Program;
  • Assist in other projects and duties as required or assigned.

WHO YOU ARE

Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our LIFE (Leadership, Integrity, Flexibility, Efficiency) values. More specifically related to this position, Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED;
  • Ability to understand and communicate effectively, both verbally and written;
  • Ability to learn applicable technology, to include (but not limited to) handheld devices and desktop computers;
  • Ability to function both individually and as a member of a team;
  • Availability to work full-time (40 hours per week) with ability to meet overtime demands including occasional shift work, weekends, and holidays;
  • Willing and able to work in a variety of areas fields, and/or protected culture;
  • Must be able to lift, push, and pull 40 - 50 pounds regularly;
  • Must have availability to meet overtime demands, including occasional work on weekends and holidays;
  • Ability and willingness to obtain a Restricted Use Pesticide Applicator License (Sprayer Operators) within 6 months from date of hire, as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Valid driver's license; (in order to be eligible to drive a company car, your driving record must meet guidelines based on the company's risk screening for hiring drivers - Motor Vehicle Record will be reviewed as part of pre-employment screening);
  • Ability to operate machinery and agriculture equipment;
  • Restricted Use Pesticide Applicator License (Sprayer Operators);
  • General understanding of WPS procedures (labeling, posting, information center);
  • General knowledge on field equipment maintenance;
  • Strong attention to details and accuracy.

Tareas y Responsabilidades

Las responsabilidades principales de un operador de campo son;

El operador de campo realizara todas las tareas relacionadas a la operacion agronomica incluyendo, pero no limitada a:

Preparacion de terrenos:

  • identificacion y uso adecuado de equipos para preparacion de terrenos.
  • Habilidad para evaluar los resultados de una preparacion de terreno adecuada.
  • Mantenimiento de fincas
  • Cultivacion de campos con y sin fertilizantes
  • Destruccion/monitoreo de campos y documentacion de limpieza de equipos

Inspeccion y Mantenimiento de equipos:

  • Limpieza y organizacion;
  • Limpieza de radiador y filtros utilizando aire comprimido
  • Verificacion de niveles de aceite y engrasado de equipos
  • verificacion de presion y condiciones de gomas;
  • inspeccion de aceite hidraulico
  • Uso de taladoras
  • Movimiento de generadores;
  • Abastecimiento de combustible en torres de luz y generadores;
  • Coleccion y toma de data utilizando tecnologia agricola;
  • Adoptar nuevas tecnologias, metodologias, y mejoras de procesos en actividades agronomicas de campo abierto;
  • Adherirse a los estandares de Bayer en Salud, Seguridad y ambiente (SSE) y estandares de control y calidad. Ademas, participar de entrenamientos/inspecciones de seguridad. Cumplir con todas las politicas y estandares de los procesos operacionales.
  • Reportar situaciones que puedan afectar la calidad de los productos a su supervisor, avisar al supervisor de cualquier riesgo o situacion donde los empleados o el lugar de trabajo se encuentre en riesgo de seguridad.
  • Uso y mantenimiento adecuado del equipo de proteccion personal (PPE) de acuerdo con el programa de seguridad.
  • Asistir en otros proyectos y tareas requeridas o asignadas.

Quien eres

Tu exito sera guiado por la demostracion de nuestros valores LIFE (Leadership, Integrity, Flexibility, Efficiency). Mas especifico relacionado a esta posicion, Bayer busca que la persona seleccionada cuente con los siguiente;

Calificaciones requeridas:

  • Diploma escolar de cuarto ano o Grado asociado
  • Habilidad para entender y comunicarse efectivamente verbal y escrita;
  • Habilidad para aprender sobre tecnologias aplicables, donde se incluye, pero no se limita al uso de equipos como computadoras y equipos portatiles.
  • Habilidad para trabajar tanto en equipo como de manera individual.
  • Habilidad para trabajar tiempo completo (40 horas por semana) con capacidad para trabajar en tiempo extra que puede incluir distintos turnos, fines de semana y dias feriados.
  • Disponibilidad para trabajar en distintas areas en campo abierto y/o invernaderos;
  • Ser capaz de levantar, empujar o halar 40-50 libras regularmente;
  • Debe tener disponibilidad para cumplir con la demanda de tiempo extra, incluyendo trabajo en fines de semana y dias feriados;
  • Habilidad y disponibilidad para obtener la licencia de Aplicador de pesticidas de uso restringido (Operador de Hagie) en un periodo de 6 meses desde el dia de la contratacion.

Calificaciones preferidas:

  • Licencia validad de conducir (para ser elegible para manejar un vehiculo de la compania, tu expediente debe cumplir con las reglas basicas de la compania como escrutinio de riesgo para contratar choferes. El registro de vehiculos de motor sera revisado como parte del escrutinio previo a contratacion.
  • Habilidad para operar maquinaria y equipos agricolas;
  • Licencia de aplicador de pesticidas de uso restringido;
  • Conocimiento general en estandares de proteccion al empleado (WPS), posteado, etiquetado, centro de informacion general;
  • Conocimiento general en mantenimiento de equipos de campo;
  • Fuerte atencion a detalles y precision.
YOUR APPLICATION

Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.

Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.
Location:United States : Puerto Rico : Juana Diaz
Division:Crop Science
Reference Code:816335
Contact Us
Email:hrop_usa@bayer.com

 

Job Summary
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Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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