Chemigator Technician

Lamb Weston

Prosser, WA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$22.44–$22.44 Per Hour

JOB TYPE

Full-time, Employee

SKILLS

Agriculture, Collective Bargaining, Depth Perception, Driver's License, Employee Assistance Plan, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Food Services, Fortune 500 Customers, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), GSP (Good Safety Practices), Housekeeping/Cleaning, Inventory Management, Inventory Reports, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Organizational Skills, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Record Keeping, Restaurant, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Startup

LOCATION

Prosser, WA

POSTED

30+ days ago

Location: Paterson, WA

Job Requisition ID: Req-259714

Time Type: Full time

About Lamb Weston

You've probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, and public Fortune 500 company, we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries around the world.

A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. You'll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you'll join a winning team of 10,000+ people all dedicated to raising the bar - together.

If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you.

Job Description Summary

The Chemigation Technician Position responsibilities include but are not limited to the safe and precise application of herbicides, pesticides and fertilizers. Handling, delivering and mixing chemicals. As well as the maintenance and oversight of all fertilizer equipment.

Job Description

Actively participate in Company Safety and Good Manufacturing Practice Programs.
Chemigation: Expertly mix and apply water run pesticides while adhering to established protocols.
Fertigation: Precisely administer water run liquid fertilizer, ensuring accurate distribution and application rates.
In-Furrow: Skillfully prepare and apply fertilizer and/or pesticides directly into furrows during planting or cultivation.
Spraying: Mix and apply fertilizers and/or pesticides with precision in designated areas, including roadsides and buildings, utilizing various equipment such as backpack sprayers and road sprayers.
Calibration: Meticulously calibrate fertilizer and pesticide delivery systems, including those on planters, for seed treatment applications, and in-furrow pesticide applications, guaranteeing consistent and accurate application rates.
Equipment Maintenance: Skillfully maintain and repair all chemigation equipment, and undertake fabrication or installation of new equipment when necessary.
Housekeeping: Uphold a clean and organized environment in various work areas, including vehicles, the shop area, chemical storage area, containment areas, airstrips, and compost tea area.
Pesticide Delivery: Securely transport and deliver pesticides to designated locations such as airstrips, ground rigs, customers, and other specified destinations.
Cross Training: Engage in cross-training activities to acquire proficiency in related positions.
Fumigation Oversight: Supervise the receipt of products from inventory in the chemical storage area, maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring proper handling of chemicals.
Safety and Compliance: Actively participate in Company Safety and Good Agricultural Practice Programs to ensure a secure and compliant work environment.
Physical Environment/Demands:

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist and turn frequently.
Exposed to an outdoor environment that varies from hot to cold in temperature and all weather elements.
Regular exposure to outdoor farming environments during the workday, including loud noise, excessive heat, cold, wet, slippery conditions, dirt, fumes, smoke, odors, and allergens.
Ability to do repetitious arm, wrist and hand movements required for job actions and procedures.
Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead, and to work in or under the equipment.
Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job duties. Ability to operate work related equipment
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Climbing to various heights via stairs or ladders to access equipment.
Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodation will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.
Valid Driver's License and driving record that meets Lamb Weston Driving Standards

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

Education/ Certifications:

High School Diploma or Equivalent or 3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills and Experience:

A Washington State Commercial Pesticide License, with all categories pertaining to the agricultural business preferred or private applicator license.

Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)

Industry-Competitive Benefits

Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:

Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts

Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program

Paid Time Off

Financial Wellness - Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance

Family-Friendly Employee events

Employee Assistance Program services - mental health and other concierge type services

Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Anticipated Close Date

The anticipated close date is a good faith estimate for when this job will be closed. Some jobs may be unposted or filled earlier or later than the Anticipated Close Date depending on interview processes and business needs.

Anticipated Close Date: 02/12/2026

Pay Transparency

In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's work location, job duties, experience and expertise. A reasonable hourly estimate for this role is listed below.

Pay Rate or Range: $22.44

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law\n \nApply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjM1ODkxLjg3NjlAbGFtYndlc3RvbmNvbXAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t

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Lamb Weston

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