Applicator

POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Applicator to join our team. The Applicator is responsible for operating and maintaining spray equipment according to specifications as well as blending chemicals according to labels. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Executing processes and operating machinery and equipment as required, including providing accurate and efficient unloading and delivery of product. Inspecting buildings, grounds, and equipment utilized by the facility to troubleshoot, perform light maintenance, and complete repair work. Responsible for blending crop protection products per label instructions to ensure quality chemicals, reading maps, following directions, and operating equipment with computer assisted operations. Interacting regularly with customers, peers, and management to provide exceptional customer service, pursue continuous improvement of facility operations, and promote a teamwork focused environment. Includes interacting with Sales and Agronomy teams regarding field scouting and chemical mix recommendations. Adheres to all safety regulations, requirements, policies and procedures, including OSHA regulations, the vehicle policy and fleet safety program and DOT regulations. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Valid driver’s license. Commercial Applicator License or ability to obtain license. Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Must be 18 years or older. English Proficiency. Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including a respirator. Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above) Ability to work in confined spaces. Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS CDL Experience running applicator equipment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; extreme heat and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Salary : $33,000 - $45,000