Agronomy Sprayer & Field Operations Specialist

FS System; Thornton (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

AgVantage FS in Thornton, IA operates commercial sprayers and tractors to apply crop inputs and maintain equipment to meet safety and regulatory standards. The role includes loading, unloading, balancing loads, and documenting application data in accordance with DOT and industry requirements.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be willing to obtain a pesticide/applicator license. A CDL with endorsements is required within 1 year, plus a valid medical card.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a pesticide/applicator license.
• Willingness to obtain and maintain a CDL with required endorsements within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and professionally applies crop production inputs according to recommended rates and pesticide labels.
• Records application data according to regulations and standards.
• Safely operates and maintains sprayers, floaters, trucks and related equipment to meet company and DOT standards.
• Performs pre-trip inspections and daily safety checks.
• Assists with inventory control and ensures product accountability.

Job description

AgVantage FS in Thornton, IA operates commercial sprayers and tractors to apply crop inputs and maintain equipment to meet safety and regulatory standards. The role includes loading, unloading, balancing loads, and documenting application data in accordance with DOT and industry requirements.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be willing to obtain a pesticide/applicator license. A CDL with endorsements is required within 1 year, plus a valid medical card.