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Apply a sense of responsibility and self-reliance as you work independently as a Custom Applicator. You will: Create relationships with local farmers to acquire knowledge on their chemical and fertilizer needs; Manage your time in the field by operating a sprayer/airflow machine while loading and applying products safely, accurately and efficiently; Receive hands on experience and technical skills by handling many types of machinery and routine equipment maintenance.
Job Responsibility:
Apply fertilizer and crop protection products
Pick up and deliver product to customers as needed
Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner
Educate customers on products being applied to fields, techniques utilized, and how you can continue to support them with products and services
Assist the sales staff in ensuring orders are correct and patron needs are met
Perform warehouse work to including driving loader, forklift, mechanics, and maintenance
Lift and load products, 1-2 hours per day
Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations
Maintain cleanliness of vehicle(s) inside and out, and work environment
Complete and document daily maintenance inspections
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
1+ years of experience in Agriculture Production, Operations, and/or Agriculture Application
Valid Class A CDL
Must meet minimum age requirement
Ability to read, write and communicate in English and understand highway traffic signs and signals
Ability to work additional hours, be available for overnight stays and occasional weekends to meet business demands
High School diploma or GED preferred
Hazmat, Tanker, and Air Brake endorsements preferred
Agriculture background and customer experience preferred
Ability to lift 75 lbs
Ability to climb rail cars, ladders, stairs and bins, and into back of trailer
Ability to work in dust and adverse weather conditions and temperatures