Field Pesticide & Fertilizer Applicator

Paycom - ATS; California (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

River Valley Coop is seeking a Custom Applicator to apply pesticides and fertilizers across fields, operate tractors and related equipment, and maintain spray records. You will mix and load materials, inspect and service equipment, and help with inventory and facility upkeep.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills, and a valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain CDL – Class A, hazmat, tanker, and airbrake endorsements.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in agriculture or related field preferred.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Valid driver's license and ability to obtain CDL – Class A.
• Ability to obtain hazmat, tanker, and airbrake endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Apply pesticides and fertilizers at applicable rates to the fields.
• Operate machinery and equipment such as tractors, forklifts, and other farm implements following safety guidelines.
• Mix, load, and apply pesticides/fertilizers.
• Handle and deliver bulk and packaged chemicals.
• Perform daily inspections, clean, and maintain equipment.
• Maintain application/spray records in AgLogic.
• Assist in keeping equipment and facilities in good order and perform maintenance duties as directed.
• Assist in movement and accounting of inventory.
• Observe OSHA, DOT, state, and federal safety regulations at all times.
• Attend cooperative meetings and work to improve personal skills and knowledge.

Skills

Pesticide application

Fertilizer application

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Record keeping

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

AgLogic

Job description

River Valley Coop is seeking a Custom Applicator to apply pesticides and fertilizers across fields, operate tractors and related equipment, and maintain spray records. You will mix and load materials, inspect and service equipment, and help with inventory and facility upkeep.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills, and a valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain CDL – Class A, hazmat, tanker, and airbrake endorsements.