Crop Input Applicator & Sprayer Operator (CDL)

FS System; Leverett (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded pension

Health insurance

401(k) & employer match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Sunrise FS, headquartered in Illinois, is hiring a commercial sprayer/floater operator to apply crop inputs and to operate trucks in compliance with DOT standards. You will follow pesticide labels, record data, ensure proper loading, and maintain equipment to support customer satisfaction and company profitability.

The role requires the ability to lift up to 100 lbs, willingness to obtain a CDL and pesticide license within 1 year, and flexibility to work extended hours in a seasonal agricultural

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Able to obtain CDL license within 1 year of employment.
• Satisfactory driving record and valid medical card.
• Must be able to obtain pesticide/applicator’s license or similar licenses.
• Ability to work extended hours as business conditions warrant.
• Move up to 100 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Accurately & professionally applies crop production inputs to fields per labels and rates.
• Records application data according to regulations and standards.
• Safely set up, maintain and operate sprayers, floaters, trucks and other equipment to meet company and DOT standards.
• Perform daily safety checks and pre-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment.
• Assist with inventory control and ensure all product is accounted for with invoices or tickets.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Customer focus

Decision making

Skill development

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sunrise FS, headquartered in Illinois, is hiring a commercial sprayer/floater operator to apply crop inputs and to operate trucks in compliance with DOT standards. You will follow pesticide labels, record data, ensure proper loading, and maintain equipment to support customer satisfaction and company profitability.

The role requires the ability to lift up to 100 lbs, willingness to obtain a CDL and pesticide license within 1 year, and flexibility to work extended hours in a seasonal agricultural