Custom Applicator

Responsibilities

• Apply fertilizer and crop protection products.
• Operate sprayers and airflow machines in the field.
• Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
• Educate customers on products being applied to fields, techniques utilized, and how to continue supporting them with products and services.
• Assist the sales staff in ensuring orders are correct and customer needs are met.
• Perform warehouse work, including driving loaders, forklifts, performing mechanics, and maintenance.
• Load and unload agricultural inputs from railcars and/or trucks using heavy or light duty machinery/equipment.
• Pick up and deliver product to customers as needed.
• Perform general labor responsibilities promptly and efficiently, which may include general maintenance, grounds maintenance, equipment inspection and maintenance, and record keeping.
• Perform other duties as needed or assigned.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Agriculture Production, Operations, and/or Agriculture Application.
• Meet minimum age requirement.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors, tractors, and track mobile.
• Ability to work additional hours to meet business demand.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• CDL license with Hazmat endorsement or ability to attain one preferred.
• Applicator's license, chemical application education and experience, forklift certification and farming/agriculture background preferred.

Qualifications

• Must meet DOT and Company requirements.

Skills

• Knowledge of Agriculture Production, Operations, and/or Agriculture Application.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors, tractors, and track mobile.
• Ability to work additional hours to meet business demand.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• CDL license with Hazmat endorsement or ability to attain one preferred.
• Applicator's license, chemical application education and experience, forklift certification and farming/agriculture background preferred.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Wellness programs
• Life insurance
• Health and dependent care spending accounts
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Pension
• Profit sharing
• Short- and long-term disability
• Tuition reimbursement
• Adoption assistance

Pay

Compensation includes base wage and, depending upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications, minimum wage/salary requirements under local law.

Schedule

Actual schedule will vary based on business demand and position.

Communities

Work with one of the largest co-ops in the U.S. while still making an impact in our local communities.