Custom Applicator

Nutrien; Cecilia (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutrien Ag Solutions seeks a hands-on agricultural technician in Kentucky to handle crop protection product applications, operate spray equipment, and maintain records. You will mix and apply pesticides and fertilizers, inspect vehicles, and support logistics for customer deliveries in a fast-paced field environment.

The role requires a CDL Class A with Hazmat/Tanker endorsements, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and compliance with DOT regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• CDL Class A with Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must meet DOT and Company requirements.
• Applicator's and Fumigation License is a plus.
• Previous application experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Handle the proper application of crop protection products
• Operate all spray equipment
• Spray and calibrate pesticides
• Operate computers on equipment
• Mix, load, and apply pesticides/fertilizers
• Perform daily vehicle inspections
• Handle and deliver bulk and packaged chemicals
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Assist mechanic
• Maintain application/spray records
• Pick up and deliver product to customers, as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Pesticide application

DOT compliance

Physical fitness

Safety mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL Class A with Hazmat & Tanker

Equipment calibration

Job description

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.

Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien, providing full-acre solutions through our network of trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with the most sustainable solutions possible, offering a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; Proven®Seed and Dyna-Gro®Seed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien and Nutrien Ag Solutions.

What You'll Do

• Handle the proper application of crop protection products
• Operate allspray equipment
• Sprayand calibrate pesticides
• Operatecomputers on equipment
• Mix, load, and apply pesticides/fertilizers
• Perform dailyvehicle inspections
• Handle anddeliver bulk and packaged chemicals
• Clean andmaintain equipment
• Assist mechanic
• Maintainapplication/spray records
• Pick up anddeliver product to customers, as needed
• Perform otherduties as assigned

What You'll Bring

• High schooldiploma or GED
• CDL Class A with Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements
• Able tolift/carry up to 50lbs
• Must meet DOT and Company requirements
• Applicator'sand Fumigation License is a plus
• Previous application experience is a plus

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure.

Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer.We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.

Please be advised that pre-screen interviews may be transcribed (there will be no audio or video recording) and that artificial intelligence tools may be used to summarize the transcript of the discussion. These tools will not be used to make or influence hiring decisions. Biometric identifiers and biometric information will not be captured. If you wish to request an alternative process or a reasonable accommodation, please contact the recruiter identified in this posting.

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