Field Operations & Pesticide Applicator

Simplot Company

Carson City (MI)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Simplot Company in Carson City, MI is hiring for an Operations Support Applicator. The role performs a variety of duties including operating and calibrating application equipment, delivering fertilizer and chemicals, and maintaining equipment and the facility.

Responsibilities include loading and applying pesticides, ensuring proper adjuvants and mixing orders, and supporting warehouse and inventory tasks.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
2+ years related experience and/or training.
Must have a Restricted Use Pesticide License (RUP).
Pesticide Applicator License desired.
Knowledge of local geography/roads/farms and ability to build trust with customers.
Ability to calibrate a variety of application equipment.
Ability to maintain maintenance records for equipment.
Ability to set up and calibrate injection equipment is a plus.
Basic knowledge in mechanical, electrical welding and metal fabrication is a plus.

Responsibilities

Operate newer model application equipment and calibrate it.
Load/mix/apply pesticides and consider adjuvants, mixing order and weather conditions.
Load and deliver fertilizer and chemicals to customers.
Maintain general plant equipment and housekeeping.
Receive and unload product deliveries and manage warehouse/inventory.
Perform miscellaneous duties including trainings and back-up as needed.