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Gem State Staffing in Caldwell is currently recruiting a dependable, hardworking Field Support & Equipment Operator for our valued agricultural partner.

In this role, your primary responsibility will be driving a company pickup to designated customer fields to offload bulk dry product from staged tender trucks and KBH trailers directly into field applicators. When field spreading is caught up or between runs, you will transition to the Caldwell facility to assist with bulk liquid loading, equipment wash-downs, and yard upkeep.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive a company service truck (Ranger pickup) between site location and rural field locations.
• Operate dry tender equipment (augers/conveyors on trucks & KBH trailers) to transfer bulk product cleanly and efficiently into field applicators.
• Maintain clear communication regarding staging locations and schedule progress.

Yard & Liquid Handling Support:

• Assist with loading liquid totes, nurse trailers, and liquid delivery trucks.
• Safely hook up hoses, open and monitor storage tanks/valves, and run transfer pumps.
• Pay close attention to product labels, batch numbers, and tank levels to avoid mix-ups or spills.

Facility Housekeeping & Equipment Maintenance:

• Power wash, rinse, and clean company pickups, dry tenders, trailers, and application rigs.
• Keep the warehouse, dock, and yard clean and organized (sweeping, tidying gear, managing debris).
• Self-start on yard projects and cleanup tasks during slower operational periods.

Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean record (MVR)..
• Absolute accuracy when following valve lineups, liquid transfers, and field delivery instructions.
• Comfortable climbing ladders and walking on/around trailers and large ag machinery.
• Able to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs (handling heavy hoses, fittings, and gear).
• Willing and able to work outdoors in dusty conditions and varied Idaho weather.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screening, including a drug screen.
• Prior experience around agricultural equipment, farming, bulk material handling, or warehouse/yard operations is a plus.

Details:

• Temp-to-Hire opportunity
• $20.00/hr
• Day Shift work schedule, some Saturdays may be required
• Weekly payroll schedule, every Friday for last week's hours