Field Agronomy Applicator (CDL)

Southern States Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern States Cooperative is hiring for a field applicator role focused on soil and crop treatment applications. You will prepare and apply dry and liquid fertilizers, crop protectants, and lime on customer fields, while ensuring proper coverage and equipment maintenance.

The job requires operating spreading vehicles, adherence to safety regulations, and the ability to perform maintenance tasks. Applicants should have a CDL and be comfortable working outdoors and unpredictable hours.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School Diploma or GED.
• Class B CDL license required.
• Able to operate a forklift.
• Willing to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and apply fertilizer and crop protectants per customer orders.
• Operate bulk spreading vehicles and ensure complete coverage of designated areas.
• Maintain equipment and records; perform routine maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Follow safety procedures and regulatory requirements in all tasks.

Skills

CDL

GPS operation

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

GPS equipment

Precision ag software

Job description

Southern States Cooperative is hiring for a field applicator role focused on soil and crop treatment applications. You will prepare and apply dry and liquid fertilizers, crop protectants, and lime on customer fields, while ensuring proper coverage and equipment maintenance.

The job requires operating spreading vehicles, adherence to safety regulations, and the ability to perform maintenance tasks. Applicants should have a CDL and be comfortable working outdoors and unpredictable hours.