Truck Driver/Applicator

Illinois Ag; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CHS Illinois is seeking a Truck Driver/Applicator in Maple Park, IL to apply fertilizer and crop protection products during spring and fall, and to drive the truck as needed in the off-season. A Class A CDL or ability to obtain one is required with possible assistance.

You should be prepared for long hours during busy seasons while enjoying a Monday–Friday, home-daily schedule with overtime on planting/harvesting.

Qualifications

• Class A CDL or ability to obtain one with CHS assistance.
• Experience in agriculture production and pesticide application helpful.
• Ability to read and follow label instructions and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Apply fertilizer and crop protection products to fields.
• Pick up and deliver product to customers as needed.
• Assist sales staff to ensure orders are correct and customers' needs are met.
• Perform warehouse work and daily vehicle inspections; maintain equipment.

Skills

CDL

Agriculture experience

English communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

### Job Details#### Job Title:Truck Driver/Applicator#### Location:,, ,#### Company:#### Industry Sector:#### Industry Type:#### Career Type:#### Job Type:Full Time#### Minimum Years Experience Required:N/A#### Salary:### Get Job Alerts**Career Type:** Transportation/Truck Driver**Country:** USAI agree to receive alerts from and to the .Your alert was created successfully.x## General Alert Saved* The listings below are jobs matching the criteria you've selected for your General Alert on.Criteria selected was:* General alert saved for .* General alert notifications will be sent weekly on Monday.* Please note that you can only have one general alert active at any given time. Creating a new general alert will override an existing general alert.* Visit the to manage your alerts# Truck Driver/Applicator| Number of Years Experience: | Minimum Education Completed: | || Education Major / Discipline Category: | Most Recent / Current Occupation: | |CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.**Summary****CHS Illinois** is looking for an **Truck Driver/Applicator** in **Maple Park, IL**. This individual would be responsible for applicating during spring and fall seasons as well as driving truck as needed as during the off season. The ideal candidate would have their Class A CDL or the ability to obtain one (we can assist) and have the ability to work long hours during our spring and fall busy seasons. This is a M-F home daily role with overtime and weekends required during planting and harvesting. Join our team today!**Responsibilities*** Under general supervision, apply fertilizer and crop protection products. May require use of a high clearance sprayer or floater.* Pick up and deliver product to customers as needed.* Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner.* Educate customers on products being applied to fields, techniques utilized, and how you can continue to support them with products and services.* Assist the sales staff in ensuring orders are correct and patron needs are met.* Perform warehouse work including driving loader, forklift, mechanics, and maintenance.* Lift and load products, 1-2 hours per day.* Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations including pre-trip and post-trip reporting, proper load securement and hours of service.* Maintain cleanliness of vehicle(s) inside and out, and work environment.* Complete and document daily maintenance inspections. Ensure proper equipment maintenance is completed including repairs and preventive maintenance.* Perform other duties as assigned.* Training Provided:+ Crop protection product mixing+ Operation of application equipment**Minimum Qualifications (required)*** 1+ years of experience in Agriculture Production, Operations, and/or Agriculture Application* Must meet minimum age requirement* Ability to read, write and communicate in English and understand highway traffic signs and signals**Additional Qualifications*** Maintain or be able to obtain a CDL and DOT medical card* Ability to work additional hours and occasional weekends* High School diploma or GED preferred* Hazmat, Tanker, and Air Brake endorsements preferred* Agriculture background and customer experience preferred* Bulk liquid, Pressure trailer, or Forklift experience preferred**Physical Requirements*** Ability to lift 75 lbs* Ability to climb rail cars, ladders, stairs and bins, and into back of trailer* Ability to work in dust and adverse weather conditions and temperaturesCHS offers a competitive total rewards package. Compensation includes base wage and, depending upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications, minimum wage/salary requirements under local law.Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance, subject to the eligibility requirements for each benefit plan.CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.Please note that any communication from a CHS recruiter would be sent using a chsinc.com email address. In addition, a CHS recruiter will not ask for confidential information over the phone or in an email, or request money from a candidate involved in an offer process. If you have questions regarding an employment opportunity, please reach out to [e-mail]; to verify that the communication is from CHS.To apply please click on APPLY TO THIS POSITIONJob Post Date: 09/17/26Here are some other jobs you may be interested in applying for.| | || - | - || CHS Inc. Lakota, North Dakota | CHS Inc. New Salem, North Dakota || CHS Inc. Tribune, Kansas | |1 person is interested in this job.