Seasonal Custom Applicator
About the role
Nutrien Ag Solutions is seeking a CDL Spray Driver to join our team. This role operates all spray equipment, operates computers on equipment, sprays and calibrates crop protection products, mixes, loads, and applies crop production products/plant nutritional, performs daily vehicle inspections, handles and delivers bulk and packaged materials, seed and other agriculture inputs, cleans and maintains equipment, assists mechanics, maintains application/spray records, and performs other duties as assigned.
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
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.
Skills
- 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
- Affordability of living expenses in the area
- Ability to commute to work
- Physical ability to perform the essential functions of the job
- Ability to pass a background check and substance test
Benefits
The salary estimate for the CDL Spray Driver role in Illinois is $15.00 to $30.00 per hour. 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. Actual salary and benefits may differ based upon location. Our benefit package provides paid sick days. However, given the temporary nature of this role, this position does not participate in any other benefit, retirement savings or paid time off programs, nor any form of incentive compensation. This position is eligible for overtime and any pay elements required under local, state or federal law. Nutrien will comply with benefit and retirement regulations. This information is provided in compliance with applicable state equal pay and pay equity legislation and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons. Nutrien also makes internal equity a consideration in all pay decisions.
Pay
The salary estimate for the CDL Spray Driver role in Illinois is $15.00 to $30.00 per hour. 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. Actual salary and benefits may differ based upon location. Our benefit package provides paid sick days. However, given the temporary nature of this role, this position does not participate in any other benefit, retirement savings or paid time off programs, nor any form of incentive compensation. This position is eligible for overtime and any pay elements required under local, state or federal law. Nutrien will comply with benefit and retirement regulations. This information is provided in compliance with applicable state equal pay and pay equity legislation and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons. Nutrien also makes internal equity a consideration in all pay decisions.
Schedule
This position is seasonal, with full-time hours throughout the season (40+ hours per week), with busier days during peak season that allows for overtime pay.
Benefits
Our benefit package provides paid sick days. However, given the temporary nature of this role, this position does not participate in any other benefit, retirement savings or paid time off programs, nor any form of incentive compensation. This position is eligible for overtime and any pay elements required under local, state or federal law. Nutrien will comply with benefit and retirement regulations. This information is provided in compliance with applicable state equal pay and pay equity legislation and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons. Nutrien also makes internal equity a consideration in all pay decisions.