Agricultural Spray Applicator

Blacks Valley Ag Supply; Town of Durand (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacks Valley Ag is seeking a dependable, safety-minded Agricultural Spray Applicator to join our Durand, Wisconsin agronomy team. This full-time, year-round role focuses on operating sprayers, applying crop protection products, and maintaining equipment in field conditions.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, capable of following maps and labels, and able to work outdoors across seasonal peaks. CDL and applicator licenses are preferred, with a team-oriented, safety-focused work culture.

Qualifications

• Dependable and punctual with a safety-first mindset.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in applying products.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot agricultural spray equipment.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Experience with self-propelled sprayers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate agricultural sprayers and application equipment.
• Apply herbicides, pesticides, and crop protection products per labels and maps.
• Follow field maps, product labels, and customer specs.
• Load, mix, and handle crop protection products safely.
• Complete applications accurately and efficiently.
• Inspect and maintain application equipment daily.
• Keep accurate product and application records and communicate with team.

Skills

Dependable

Punctual

Safety-minded

Attention to detail

Able to work independently

Tools

CDL

Pesticide/applicator license

Job description

Agricultural Spray Applicator Full-Time

Blacks Valley Ag Durand, WI
Job Type: Full-Time, Year-Round

Blacks Valley Ag is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Full-Time Agricultural Spray Applicator to join our agronomy team in Durand, Wisconsin.

We are a family-owned agricultural business that has proudly served Western Wisconsin since 1990. This is a permanent, year-round position for someone who enjoys agriculture, operating equipment, working outdoors, and providing quality service to local farmers.

What Youll Do

As an Agricultural Spray Applicator, you will operate application equipment to safely and accurately apply crop protection products to customer fields throughout the area.

Responsibilities include:

• Operate agricultural sprayers and application equipment

• Apply herbicides, pesticides, and other crop protection products according to application instructions

• Follow field maps, product labels, application rates, and customer specifications

• Properly load, mix, and handle crop protection products

• Complete applications accurately and efficiently

• Operate equipment safely on farms, rural roads, and in fields

• Perform daily inspections and basic maintenance on application equipment

• Keep sprayers and equipment clean and in good working condition

• Maintain accurate product and application records

• Communicate with agronomy staff, tender truck drivers, and customers

• Follow all company safety procedures and applicable regulations

• Assist with other agronomy and facility duties as needed

• Work additional hours during peak application seasons

What Were Looking For

• Dependable, punctual, and safety-minded

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Comfortable operating large agricultural equipment

• Ability to follow product labels, application instructions, and field maps

• Ability to work independently while communicating effectively with the agronomy team

• Comfortable working outdoors in changing weather conditions

• Willingness to work extended hours during busy spring and summer application periods

• Previous farming, agricultural spraying, custom application, or heavy equipment experience is preferred

• Previous experience operating self-propelled sprayers or similar agricultural equipment is a plus

• Valid drivers license with a good driving record

• CDL and applicable pesticide/applicator licenses or certifications are preferred

Blacks Valley Ag provides a team-focused work environment where safety, reliability, accuracy, and hard work are valued. As a family-owned company, we believe in developing long-term relationships with our employees and the farmers we serve.

Our motto, People Helping People, represents the way we approach our customers, our communities, and our team.

Come build a career with Blacks Valley Ag and help us continue supporting agriculture throughout Western Wisconsin.