What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custom Applicator position at Nutrien Ag Solutions?
Job Title: Custom Applicator
About Us
Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, making a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, drives our work. We're guided by our culture of care and core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results.
Our Company
Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien, providing full-acre solutions through our network of trusted crop consultants at over 2,000 locations in North America, South America, and Australia. We've been helping growers achieve high yields with sustainable solutions for over 150 years, offering products like Loveland Products, ProvenSeed, Dyna-GroSeed, and financial, custom application, and precision ag services.
Key Responsibilities
As a Custom Applicator, you will:
- Operate all spray equipment safely and efficiently.
- Calibrate and apply crop protection products accurately.
- Mix, load, and apply crop production products and plant nutrients.
- Perform daily vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation.
- Handle and deliver bulk and packaged materials, seed, and other agriculture inputs.
- Clean and maintain equipment to prevent downtime.
- Assist the mechanic with repairs and maintenance.
- Maintain accurate application and spray records.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
- A High School diploma or equivalent.
- An agricultural background is preferred.
- A valid driver's license and applicable endorsements.
- A current CDL or ability to obtain one; we'll provide training for the right candidate.
- Meets minimum Department of Transportation age requirement.
What We Offer
We provide a competitive hourly rate of $20-$25. You'll have opportunities to grow your career with a global leader in agriculture.
Salary : $20 - $25