Custom Applicator: Field Tech Building Farmer Partnerships

Canadian Health Systems Inc.; Mitchell Township (SD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Wellness programs

Life insurance

401(k) and pension

Profit sharing

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

CHS Inc. in Mitchell, SD is seeking a Custom Applicator to join our field team. You will apply fertilizer and crop protection products, build relationships with local farmers, and work independently in the field.

The role involves operating high clearance sprayers or related equipment, loading products safely, and performing routine maintenance. You will deliver quality service while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL.
• 1+ years of experience in Agriculture Production, Operations, and/or Agriculture Application.
• Must meet minimum age requirement.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English and understand highway traffic signs and signals.

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, apply fertilizer and crop protection products. May require use of a high clearance sprayer or floater.
• Pick up and deliver product to customers as needed.
• Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
• Educate customers on products being applied to fields, techniques utilized, and how you can continue to support them with products and services.
• Assist the sales staff in ensuring orders are correct and patron needs are met.
• Perform warehouse work including driving loader, forklift, mechanics, and maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations including pre-trip and post-trip reporting, proper load securement and hours of service.
• Maintain cleanliness of vehicle(s) inside and out, and work environment.
• Complete and document daily maintenance inspections. Ensure proper equipment maintenance is completed including repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Loader operation

Forklift operation

Education

High School diploma or GED preferred

Tools

CDL Class A

Job description

CHS Inc. in Mitchell, SD is seeking a Custom Applicator to join our field team. You will apply fertilizer and crop protection products, build relationships with local farmers, and work independently in the field.

The role involves operating high clearance sprayers or related equipment, loading products safely, and performing routine maintenance. You will deliver quality service while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.