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The Maschhoffs

Environmental Crew Lead (Beardstown, IL)

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Job Description

Duties & Functions:
  • Assist Environmental leadership with day-to-day coaching and training of Environmental Operations Technicians.
  • Operate and maintain equipment related to manure application across the operating geography including responsibility for manure application, maintaining records and ensuring proper calibration of application equipment.
  • Abide by and ensure all technicians adhere to policies governing safety and environment.
  • Ensure all management practices are consistent with commonly accepted standards for state and local agencies.
  • Performs work in a manner compliant with local, state, and Federal standards and regulations and in adherence to Company standards and safety Non-Negotiables.
  • Provide irrigation help, operation and maintenance and evaluate future pumping equipment requirements, upgrades or replacements
  • Collaborate and closely align with farm managers and staff to ensure a seamless working relationship.
  • Assist with farm and application equipment maintenance program and participate in Emergency Response and Environmental Safety programs.
  • Diagnose and provide plausible solutions for electrical, equipment, pivot operations, and other facility challenges that arise throughout the company owned/leased facilities.
  • Mowing, weed eating and spraying as well as equipment operator for row crop operations
Position Qualifications:
Minimum Education:
High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's degree preferred Major(s): Agriculture, Environmental or related field
Minimum Years of Experience:
2 years of experience in agriculture or related field; 1 year operating and maintaining environmental equipment including dragline and pivot irrigation systems;
License or Certification:
Preferred CDL and welding certification or ability to obtain
Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of:
  • Manure application and transfer systems
  • Computer systems, agricultural software and GPS
  • Working knowledge of application equipment including pivot systems
  • Environmental and safety policies Skill in:
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Maintain accurate, complete, and timely records
  • Work independently while functioning in a team-oriented environment Ability to:
  • Operate heavy equipment for extended periods
  • Welding for Steel and HDP preferred
Physical Demands Climbing:
Less than 20%
Crawling/Stooping:
Less than 20%
Hearing:
41%
  • 70%
Heavy Lifting:
20%
  • 40% Up to 60
Lbs Manual Dexterity:
Over 70%
Pushing/Pulling:
Less than 20%
Speaking:
41%
  • 70%
Standing:
41%
  • 70%
Visual:
Over 70%
Walking:
20%
  • 40%
Compensation and Benefits:
Targeted pay range of $24
  • 28 USD hourly depending on experience and qualifications.
The Maschhoffs offers full-time regular employees a comprehensive benefits package including: Your choice between a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plan and a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) plan. Two options for dental coverage, both of which cover three main types of expenses and cover preventative care at 100%. Group rate vision benefits. Complimentary Basic Life Insurance as well as voluntary employee, spouse, and child life insurance policies. Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage, at no cost to the employee. A traditional pre-tax 401(k) plan as well as a Roth 40(k) plan. The Company matches the first 4% of employee contributions, which is immediately vested. A generous paid time off program, including a life event day and volunteer day each year for full time employees. Participation in a Company Short Term Incentive Plan (STI) where payments are dependent upon several company factors/metrics.