CUSTOM APPLICATOR/CDL DRIVER

UNITED COOPERATIVE; Coleman (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

United Cooperative is seeking a Custom Applicator/CDL Driver to support the Agronomy location. Responsibilities include mixing, loading, and applying crop protection products; assisting sales staff; and performing warehouse duties with forklifts and loaders.

The role requires CDL eligibility, adherence to safety protocols, and willingness to work extended hours during peak seasons. The position emphasizes professional interaction with customers and coworkers, maintenance of equipment, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CDL or the ability to obtain one.
• Applicator’s license preferred.
• Previous application experience preferred.
• Training provided: Crop protection product mixing and operation of application equipment.

Responsibilities

• Mix, loads, and applies crop protection products and plant nutrition.
• Assist sales staff to ensure orders are correct and patron needs are met.
• Perform warehouse duties including driving loader and forklift; basic vehicle maintenance.
• Picks up and delivers product to customers as needed; reports equipment issues to management.
• Maintain a safe working area and comply with safety procedures.

Skills

CDL driving

Customer service

Safety compliance

Equipment maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Loader equipment

Job description

Position Summary: The Custom Applicator/CDL Driver will assist in the day-to-day operations of the Agronomy location. Performs custom application, CDL driving, and other functions that may include maintenance of equipment, plant, rolling stock, operation of forklifts, loaders, operation of tender trucks, filling NH3 tanks, loading customers’ vehicles with product, unloading of deliveries and other duties as assigned.Duties & Responsibilities:Mix, loads, and applicates crop protection products/plant nutrition.Work with patrons in a courteous and professional manner.Assist the sales staff in ensuring orders are correct and patron needs are met.Perform warehouse work including driving loader, forklift, mechanics, and maintenance.Pick up and deliver product to customers as needed.Performs minor repairs and reports larger equipment problems to manager or mechanic.Reports any unsafe equipment or working conditions to management.Maintains a safe working area and keeps walkways clean of slip or trip hazards.Performs housekeeping activities as needed.Performs all other duties as assigned by management.Accepts and offers feedback and suggestions openly and respectfully.Maintains open communication with management and coworkers.Identifies and utilizes appropriate personal protective equipment while completing maintenance and repairs.Follow all legal regulations and guidelines to maintain a commercial driver’s license.Attend safety and job-related trainings as they become available.Represent yourself and United Cooperative professionally at all times in action and appearance – positively enriching the culture of United Cooperative.Promotes a customer-focused environment by providing friendly, courteous, and helpful service to coworkers and producers.Works extended hours as requested by supervisor to ensure customer needs are met during busy seasons.Qualifications:High school diploma or GED.CDL or the ability to obtain one.Must meet DOT and company requirements.Applicator’s license (preferred).Previous application experience (preferred).Training provided:Crop protection product mixing.Operation of application equipment.Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:Must have the ability to lift/carry up to 75lbs.Employee is required to stand and/or walk for long periods of time.Must have the ability to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distant, color, and peripheral vision, as well as depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.