Custom Applicator

Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited; Iowa, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home Every Night

Overtime opportunities

Excellent Benefits

Retirement program with matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Nutrien Ag Solutions is seeking a dedicated Agricultural Equipment Operator to join our team. This role involves operating spray equipment and related machinery at our local location, with responsibilities including calibration, loading, and proper handling of crop inputs, ensuring safety and efficiency on every shift.

We value candidates with an agricultural background and a valid CDL (or a path to obtaining one).

Qualifications

• Agricultural background preferred.
• Current CDL, or ability to obtain; we will train the right candidate.
• Must 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

CDL license

Agricultural background

DOT age compliance

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:

• 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
• 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 (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
• Excellent Benefits - Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, a retirement program with generous employer matching, paid time off, and access to an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• 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.

Our Recruitment Process: Application > Resume Review > Pre-screen/Interview > Offer > Pre-Employment Conditions > Welcome to Nutrien

At Nutrien, we never stop growing, because our world never does.Our size can help us weather a storm, but with that ability comes great responsibility- to our growers and customers, our employees and shareholders, our communities, and the planet.