Agronomy Applicator: Field Spraying Expert

Nebraska Ag Connection; Nebraska; On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Acreage spray bonus

Job summary

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking an experienced Applicator to service a well-established agronomy operation in Southwestern Nebraska / Northwestern Kansas. You will operate spray equipment, spread fertilizer, mix chemicals, and maintain vehicles in a hands-on role.

The job rewards reliability, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently during peak seasons. Experience with ag chemical applications and a valid commercial applicator license is preferred; CDL is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ag chemical application experience preferred; training considered for qualified farm operations candidate.
• Nebraska Commercial Applicator license preferred or ability to obtain/transfer license.
• Class A CDL preferred with acceptable driving record.
• Strong equipment operation and mechanical aptitude.
• Good basic math skills for chemical mixing and application.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
• Willing and able to work extended hours during peak agronomy seasons.
• Familiarity with local farming area is a plus.
• Preference for candidates living in the region or relocating near to family.

Responsibilities

• Operate sprayer equipment for accurate and timely crop applications.
• Spread dry fertilizer and mix agricultural chemicals.
• Operate semi truck as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance on application equipment, trucks and other vehicles.
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and keep equipment field-ready.
• Work directly with agricultural customers and provide assistance as needed.
• Support other agronomy operations during busy periods.

Skills

Equipment operation

Math skills

Dependable

Self-motivated

Independent work

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Raven monitors

Case application equipment

Job description

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking an experienced Applicator to service a well-established agronomy operation in Southwestern Nebraska / Northwestern Kansas. You will operate spray equipment, spread fertilizer, mix chemicals, and maintain vehicles in a hands-on role.

The job rewards reliability, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently during peak seasons. Experience with ag chemical applications and a valid commercial applicator license is preferred; CDL is a plus.