Field Agronomy Applicator — CDL, On-Site Treatments

sscjobs; Springfield (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern States Cooperative is seeking an Applicator to prepare and apply dry and liquid fertilizers, crop protectants and other treatments at customer sites. You will operate bulk spreading vehicles, maintain equipment and plan scheduling with customers.

The role requires a Class B CDL, pesticide certification, and applicator licenses; physical endurance and ability to work outdoors in varying conditions are essential. Training and safety compliance are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Class B CDL license required.
• Pesticide certification required.
• Registered Applicator Technician and Commercial Applicator's License required.
• Ability to learn applicator equipment operation and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and apply dry fertilizer, crop protectants and other treatment products according to work orders.
• Operate bulk spreading vehicles and ensure complete coverage and correct spread patterns.
• Assist with planning spreading schedules and contacting customers to schedule applications.
• Maintain and repair equipment; keep maintenance records and participate in safety training.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer communication

English proficiency

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

GPS equipment

Job description

Southern States Cooperative is seeking an Applicator to prepare and apply dry and liquid fertilizers, crop protectants and other treatments at customer sites. You will operate bulk spreading vehicles, maintain equipment and plan scheduling with customers.

The role requires a Class B CDL, pesticide certification, and applicator licenses; physical endurance and ability to work outdoors in varying conditions are essential. Training and safety compliance are emphasized.