Lead Custom Applicator & Field Operations Manager

Federated Co-ops Inc; Town of Osceola (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Federated Co-ops, Inc. is seeking a Custom Applicator Manager to oversee field operations from our Osceola, WI location. This hands-on role directs custom application, equipment and building maintenance while ensuring safety and customer service excellence.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of related experience, a Class A CDL with DOT medical card, and pesticide applicator license or ability to obtain. You’ll calibrate equipment and coordinate staff to maintain efficiency and compliance with

Qualifications

• 1–3 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Class A CDL or ability to obtain.
• Valid DOT Medical Card or ability to obtain.
• Valid Commercial Pesticide Applicator License or ability to obtain.
• Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements or ability to obtain.
• Must have working knowledge of agronomy equipment and routine maintenance.
• Understanding of calibration calculations (gallons per acre, acres per tank).

Responsibilities

• Supervises custom applicator team and commercial drivers.
• Ensure staff properly use and maintain equipment and building maintenance.
• Accurately maintain field mapping database.
• Assist with hiring process.
• Set up and calibrate equipment to be used in the field.
• Follows and oversees safety rules and regulations.

Skills

CDL Class A

Pesticide Applicator License

Hazmat Endorsement

Tanker Endorsement

Equipment maintenance

Team supervision

Calibration calculations

Tools

Agronomy equipment knowledge

Job description

Federated Co-ops, Inc. is seeking a Custom Applicator Manager to oversee field operations from our Osceola, WI location. This hands-on role directs custom application, equipment and building maintenance while ensuring safety and customer service excellence.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of related experience, a Class A CDL with DOT medical card, and pesticide applicator license or ability to obtain. You’ll calibrate equipment and coordinate staff to maintain efficiency and compliance with