Assistant Foreperson - Irrigation

Full Time
Onarga, IL 60955
Posted
Job description

Qualified candidate assist the Foreperson in monitoring, managing and operating irrigation system to maintain healthy, ready to selll ornamental plants

Duties:

  • Promote healthy plant development
  • Assist in maintaining and updating the irrigation schedule using a wireless system.
  • Instruct irrigation crew on daily activities
  • Routinely check water quality from the wells and ponds
  • Maintain monthly records of water volume applied from wells and ponds
  • Direct and participate in the repair and maintenance of the irrigation system
  • Perform routine leachate fraction calculations
  • Verify uniformity and efficiency of the irrigation system
  • Direct and participate in the winterization and de-winterization of the irrigation system
  • Keep detailed inventory for parts
  • Help with some pesticides, herbicides or fertilizer applications when needed
  • Other duties as assigned.

Duties:

  • 2-year or a 4-year degree or have experience in a related field
  • Ability to obtain an IL commercial not for hire pesticide applicator’s license
  • Ability to operate small and large tractors and sprayers
  • Some computer skills needed
  • Ability to work with a diverse group of people.
  • Willingness to work in adverse weather conditions
  • Ability to work overtime, some weekends and some holidays
  • Have a valid driver’s license.

Please submit resume & minimum salary expectations

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Holidays
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Onarga, IL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Irrigation: 1 year (Required)
  • Supervising Staff: 1 year (Required)

Language:

  • English (Required)
  • Spanish (Required)

Work Location: One location

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