Apprentice Crop Applicator: Grow Into Custom Applicator

Keystone Cooperative, Inc.; Idaville (PA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Keystone Cooperative, Inc. seeks a dedicated applicator to safely apply products to labeled crops and sites, maintaining equipment and building customer relations. The role involves using field data and technology to apply correct products at accurate rates, with feedback provided to management on field conditions.

The position emphasizes compliance with safety regulations, continuous certification maintenance, and collaboration with teammates to support operations at the location.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; experience may offset.
• Valid driver’s license; must pass Motor Vehicle Review.
• Must obtain and maintain state commercial applicator certification and Ag CDL.
• Must be able to operate and maintain applicator equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Apply dry fertilizer and lime accurately to fields and customers.
• Assist in mixing, loading, unloading, and transporting products.
• Follow all safety rules and regulatory guidelines; maintain logs and equipment.
• Perform calibrations and preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain field and safety logs and respond to field conditions.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Technology literacy

Map reading

Education

High School diploma or GED

State commercial applicator certification

Agricultural CDL

Job description

Keystone Cooperative, Inc. seeks a dedicated applicator to safely apply products to labeled crops and sites, maintaining equipment and building customer relations. The role involves using field data and technology to apply correct products at accurate rates, with feedback provided to management on field conditions.

The position emphasizes compliance with safety regulations, continuous certification maintenance, and collaboration with teammates to support operations at the location.