Applicator/Driver, Truck

CHS Inc; Elrosa (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic agronomy team at a leading global agribusiness. In this role, you'll build strong relationships with farmers and deliver custom fertilizer solutions. Enjoy competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity for overtime to enhance your earnings. With onsite training and a focus on safety, this position offers a chance to make a real impact in agriculture. If you have a passion for farming and customer service, apply now and be part of a team that empowers agriculture across the globe.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Unbeatable benefits

Overtime opportunities

Onsite training

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in Agriculture Production or Operations.
• Valid Class A CDL and ability to communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Apply fertilizer and crop protection products under supervision.
• Educate customers on products and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Agriculture Production

Customer Service

Communication in English

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

High clearance sprayer

Forklift

Loader

Job description

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers, and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food, and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our 10,000 employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.

Summary

Do you have a CDL? CHS, Inc. is in search of an individual to join our agronomy team in Elrosa, MN. You will build strong on-farm relationships with some of the best-known brands in agriculture to deliver and apply custom fertilizer and crop protection solutions. You will receive onsite training, drive our products locally, maintain spray equipment, and blend chemicals. This position offers competitive wages, unbeatable benefits, and overtime to maximize your take-home pay. Apply today to be part of our global impact!

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, apply fertilizer and crop protection products. May require use of a high clearance sprayer or floater.
• Pick up and deliver product to customers as needed.
• Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
• Educate customers on products being applied to fields, techniques utilized, and how you can continue to support them with products and services.
• Assist the sales staff in ensuring orders are correct and patron needs are met.
• Perform warehouse work including driving loader, forklift, mechanics, and maintenance.
• Lift and load products, 1-2 hours per day.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations, including pre-trip and post-trip reporting, proper load securement, and hours of service.
• Maintain cleanliness of vehicle(s) inside and out, and work environment.
• Complete and document daily maintenance inspections. Ensure proper equipment maintenance is completed including repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Training Provided:
  • Crop protection product mixing
  • Operation of application equipment

Minimum Qualifications (required)

• 1+ years of experience in Agriculture Production, Operations, and/or Agriculture Application
• Valid Class A CDL
• Must meet minimum age requirement

Additional Qualifications

• Maintain or be able to obtain a CDL and DOT medical card
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Ability to work additional hours, be available for overnight stays, and occasional weekends to meet business demands
• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Hazmat, Tanker, and Air Brake endorsements preferred
• Agriculture background and customer experience preferred
• Bulk liquid, Pressure trailer, or Forklift experience preferred
• Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings to include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements, and FMSCA Clearinghouse.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 75 lbs
• Ability to climb rail cars, ladders, stairs, and bins, and into back of trailer
• Ability to work in dust and adverse weather conditions and temperatures

Career Band: Production, Administration & Technical Career Level: Experienced