Precision Agronomy Applicator & CDL Driver

South Central FS, Inc.

Altamont (IL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

4 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Pension

Employee assistance

Job summary

South Central FS, Inc. in Illinois seeks a field operations driver/operator to apply crop inputs and operate sprayers and related trucks in compliance with pesticide labels. You will perform pre-trip inspections, load/unload materials, and ensure proper weights and safe handling.

The role requires CDL with Hazmat/tanker endorsements or ability to obtain within 90 days. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) matching, and

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; 2+ years related work preferred.
Ability to obtain CDL with Hazmat and tanker endorsements within 90 days.
Must obtain pesticide/fertilizer applicator licenses as required by state law.

Responsibilities

Applies crop production inputs to fields following recommended rates and pesticide labels.
Record application data per regulations and standards.
Set up material handling, blending, storage, transport and application equipment.
Blend products according to recommended rates and procedures.
Safely operate sprayers, floaters, trucks to meet company and DOT standards.
Perform and record daily safety checks and pre-trip inspections.
Load/unload containers and ensure proper weight distribution.
Maintain inventory and service records for equipment and vehicles.
Schedule maintenance and repairs as needed.
Adhere to safety rules and company policies (EHS/OSHA/DOT).
Other duties as assigned.