Field Applicator & Equipment Specialist | CDL & Benefits

Operative; Nebraska; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental/vision insurance

Paid time off

Uniform & boots

Job summary

Frontier Cooperative seeks skilled field operators to apply chemicals and fertilizers on producer fields while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

You will load and operate sprayers, coordinate with drivers, and perform routine equipment maintenance to ensure reliable field operations. A CDL with HazMat, along with a Commercial Chemical Applicator's license, is required or obtainable within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Valid operator's license and Commercial Chemical Applicator's license required.
• CDL Class A or B with HazMat and Tanker endorsements required (or obtainable within 90 days).
• Ability to operate constant and variable rate sprayers, dry spreaders, anhydrous stations, and nurse tanks.
• Strong math skills including proportions, percentages, and volume calculations.
• Effective communicator with customers and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Operate sprayers and dry spreaders safely and efficiently.
• Apply pre- and post-emergent chemicals, lime, and fertilizers to producer fields.
• Prepare sprayer for loading and verify products.
• Collaborate with truck drivers to receive chemicals in the field.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on sprayers and spreaders.
• Follow OSHA and state/federal regulations; maintain CDL and licenses.

Skills

Math skills

Communication

Customer service

Safety awareness

Education

Commercial Chemical Applicator's license

CDL Class A or B with HazMat & Tanker endorsements

Operator's license

Tools

Sprayers & spreaders

Nurse tanks operation

Anhydrous stations operation

Job description

Frontier Cooperative seeks skilled field operators to apply chemicals and fertilizers on producer fields while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

You will load and operate sprayers, coordinate with drivers, and perform routine equipment maintenance to ensure reliable field operations. A CDL with HazMat, along with a Commercial Chemical Applicator's license, is required or obtainable within 90 days.