Custom Applicator

About the role

Nutrien Ag Solutions is seeking a skilled individual to join our team as a field applicator. This position involves operating various equipment and performing a variety of tasks related to crop protection and production.

Responsibilities

• Operate all spray equipment
• Operate computers on equipment
• Spray and calibrate crop protection products
• Mixing, loading, and application of crop production products/plant nutritional
• Perform daily vehicle inspections
• Handle and deliver bulk and packaged materials, seed and other agriculture inputs
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Assist mechanic
• Maintain application/spray records
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED required
• Agricultural background preferred
• Valid driver’s license & applicable endorsements
• Current CDL, or ability to obtain; we will train the right candidate
• Must meet minimum DOT age requirement

Qualifications

• None specified

Skills

• Agility and physical stamina
• Attention to detail
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Employee and Family Assistance Program

Pay

The estimated salary range for this role, in Onarga, IL location, is between $16.00 to $28.00. While we provide this range as general guidance, several factors are taken into consideration when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, candidate skill set, experience and training, licensure and certifications, work location, and other business and organizational needs.

Schedule

Full-time hours (40+ hours per week), with busier days during peak season that allows for overtime pay

Location

Onarga, IL