Field Agronomy Applicator: Fertilizers & Crop Protection

FS System; Streator (IL); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Funded Pension

401(k) Employer Match

HSA & Employer Contributions

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Identity Protection

Paid time off

Job summary

GRAINCO FS, Inc. is seeking a Custom Operator at the Streator, IL location. The role involves applying fertilizers, crop protection products, and Ag lime, inspecting fields, and maintaining equipment while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The position requires experience in application and basic math, with CDL and commercial applicator licenses preferred. Excellent teamwork and reliable time management are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Requires CDL and commercial applicator license.
• Strong math and basic computing skills needed.
• Proven communication and customer service abilities.

Responsibilities

• Blends products according to recommended rates.
• Applies crop inputs following pesticide labels and records data.
• Manages inventory and delivers records daily.
• Walks fields to inspect for weeds, pests, or disease.
• Collects soil samples and records results.
• Maintains and repairs equipment as needed.

Skills

CDL license

Commercial applicator license

Mathematics

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

CDL and commercial applicator license

Tools

Basic computer software

Job description

GRAINCO FS, Inc. is seeking a Custom Operator at the Streator, IL location. The role involves applying fertilizers, crop protection products, and Ag lime, inspecting fields, and maintaining equipment while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The position requires experience in application and basic math, with CDL and commercial applicator licenses preferred. Excellent teamwork and reliable time management are essential for success in this role.