Custom Applicator

Nutrien Ltd.; Eldon (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home Every Night

Stability

Safety First

Career Development

Purpose

Job summary

Nutrien, a leading crop inputs provider, is seeking a full-time Delivery/Spray Equipment Operator in Eldon, IA. You’ll operate spray equipment, calibrate crop protection products, load materials, perform daily vehicle inspections, and support the maintenance team. A farm background and valid CDL are preferred; training is available. This role offers local work with home every night, 40+ hours weekly, and growth opportunities within Nutrien Ag Solutions.

Qualifications

• Agricultural background preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and applicable endorsements.
• CDL or ability to obtain; training provided.
• Meet minimum DOT age requirement.

Responsibilities

• Operate all spray equipment.
• Operate computers on equipment.
• Spray and calibrate crop protection products.
• Mixing, loading, and application of crop production products/plant nutritional.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections.
• Handle and deliver bulk and packaged materials, seed and other agriculture inputs.
• Clean and maintain equipment.
• Assist mechanic.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Agricultural background

Valid driver’s license

CDL or ability to obtain

DOT age requirement

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.; ProvenSeed and Dyna-GroSeed; 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:

• Operate all spray equipment
• Operate computers on equipment
• Spray and calibrate crop protection products
• Mixing, loading, and application of crop production products/plant nutritional
• Perform daily vehicle inspections
• Handle and deliver bulk and packaged materials, seed and other agriculture inputs
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Assist mechanic
• Perform other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring:

• Agricultural background preferred
• Valid driver’s license & applicable endorsements
• Current CDL, or ability to obtain; we will train the right candidate
• Must meet minimum DOT age requirement

What You’ll Get:

• Home Every Night - Enjoy the stability of local work without long hauls or time away from family & friends
• Stability - Full-time hours throughout the season (40+ hours per week), with busier days during peak season that allows for overtime pay
• Safety First - We maintain the highest safety standards to support you and your team
• Career Development - Seasonal employees may have the opportunity to apply for full-time driving roles at the end of the season, and many team members choose to return year after year
• Purpose - Every delivery you make helps put food on table on your community and across the world

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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