Field Applicator & Equipment Technician (CDL)

FS System; Milledgeville (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Funded Pension

401(k) & Employer Match

HSA & Employer Contributions

Life Insurance

Disability

Identity Protection

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

AgView FS, Inc. in Milledgeville, IL is seeking a Full Time Applicator and Mechanic to operate and maintain sprayers and trucks, apply crop inputs, and keep precise records.

The role requires a CDL with appropriate endorsements, a clean driving record, and pesticide/fertilizer applicator licenses as required by state law. Compensation ranges from $19.50 to $23 per hour, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Normally requires a high school diploma or the equivalent thereof, and 5 years of related work experience.
• Must have or obtain and maintain a CDL license with required endorsements, a satisfactory driving record and valid medical card
• Normally requires an acceptable CDL with Hazmat and tanker endorsements
• Must hold and maintain, or have the ability to obtain, all required pesticide or fertilizer applicator licenses or certifications in states where crop production inputs are applied
• Ability to work extended hours and on-call as business conditions warrant

Responsibilities

• Operates commercial sprayer or floater for applying crop inputs to producer fields
• Operates and maintains single or tandem axle trucks and other equipment
• Records application data according to regulations and standards
• Performs vehicle and equipment repairs and maintenance
• Loads and unloads containers and materials safely
• Maintains inventory and completes records for DOT compliance

Skills

CDL license with endorsements

Safety awareness

Vehicle operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pesticide application equipment

Job description

AgView FS, Inc. in Milledgeville, IL is seeking a Full Time Applicator and Mechanic to operate and maintain sprayers and trucks, apply crop inputs, and keep precise records.

The role requires a CDL with appropriate endorsements, a clean driving record, and pesticide/fertilizer applicator licenses as required by state law. Compensation ranges from $19.50 to $23 per hour, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for overtime as needed.