Field Sprayer Operator and Equipment Technician

New Century FS; Grinnell (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

401(k) Match

HSA/Employer contributions

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Identity Protection

Job summary

New Century FS, Inc is seeking a field operations worker to apply crop production inputs and manage vehicle equipment to meet safety and regulatory standards. You will operate sprayers and trucks, perform daily safety checks, and maintain accurate records of applications and inventory.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, be willing to obtain a pesticide license, and acquire any required CDL endorsements within a year.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a pesticide/applicator license.
• CDL license with required endorsements within 1 year is preferred.
• Ability to operate and maintain sprayers, floaters, and trucks in compliance with DOT standards.

Responsibilities

• Accurately apply crop production inputs to fields according to recommended rates and pesticide labels.
• Record application data in accordance with regulations and company standards.
• Safely set up, maintain, and operate sprayers, floaters, and trucks to meet company and DOT requirements.
• Conduct pre-trip inspections and daily safety checks of assigned vehicles and equipment.
• Assist with inventory control and ensure all products are accounted for with invoices or delivery tickets.
• Perform other duties to support location operations and safety policies.

Skills

CDL License

Pesticide License

Safety awareness

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

New Century FS, Inc is seeking a field operations worker to apply crop production inputs and manage vehicle equipment to meet safety and regulatory standards. You will operate sprayers and trucks, perform daily safety checks, and maintain accurate records of applications and inventory.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, be willing to obtain a pesticide license, and acquire any required CDL endorsements within a year.