Precision Ag Applicator • Outdoor Field Tech (CDL)

Southern States Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern States Cooperative in Kentucky seeks an Applicator to apply fertilizers and agronomy treatments, operate applicator equipment, and support customers in outdoor settings.

Applicants need a high school diploma or GED and a valid Class B CDL; training and applicator certification are provided. The job involves precision farming with GPS tech, safety protocols, and occasional extended hours. This is a hands-on, seasonal role with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in agricultural operations or equipment preferred.
• Valid Class B CDL required.

Responsibilities

• Apply fertilizers and agronomy treatments per work orders and standards.
• Operate applicator equipment and vehicles.
• Use GPS and precision agriculture technology for accurate placement.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and basic maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain maintenance records and participate in trainings and certifications.
• Support warehouse, delivery, and other operational activities.

Skills

Equipment operation

Mechanical aptitude

Time management

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

GPS systems

Application software

Forklift operation

Job description

Southern States Cooperative in Kentucky seeks an Applicator to apply fertilizers and agronomy treatments, operate applicator equipment, and support customers in outdoor settings.

Applicants need a high school diploma or GED and a valid Class B CDL; training and applicator certification are provided. The job involves precision farming with GPS tech, safety protocols, and occasional extended hours. This is a hands-on, seasonal role with opportunities for growth.