Applicator

Company Description

  Custom Applicator – Drive Results, Grow Your Career

Are you passionate about agriculture and enjoy working hands-on with top-of-the-line equipment? Join a respected and forward-thinking ag retail leader as a Custom Applicator—a role where your expertise directly impacts local growers and the success of the growing season.

We're seeking motivated, detail-oriented individuals to apply crop nutrients and protection products with precision and care, while also assisting in day-to-day operations and maintaining the equipment that keeps everything running smoothly.

Job Description

What You’ll Do

As a key part of our agronomy team, your responsibilities will include:

• Safely and accurately apply fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides using modern custom application equipment.
• Calibrate and maintain equipment to ensure correct product application based on blend sheets and crop needs.
• Assist with daily operations, including receiving, loading, and delivering ag products, and treating seed.
• Support customers directly, building trusted relationships that reflect our commitment to service and agronomic excellence.
• Perform light mechanical work to keep application equipment and vehicles in top working condition.
• Work extended hours during peak seasons—and take pride in getting the job done right.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a reliable team player with a strong work ethic, mechanical ability, and a passion for agriculture.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED (post-secondary ag education a plus)
• Ability to lift 60 lbs and work in varying weather conditions
• Willingness to work extended hours during busy seasons
• Valid Class A CDL with Hazmat & Tanker endorsement, or willingness to obtain
• Ability to obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License
• Strong math skills for mixing and calibration
• Previous experience operating and maintaining farm equipment

Preferred:

• Farming background
• Prior experience with application of crop protection products
• Education or certification in chemical application

Additional Information

What You’ll Gain

• Competitive Pay: $45,000 – $75,000 depending on experience
• Full Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more
• Stability & Support: Join a well-established company committed to your safety, training, and success
• Career Growth: Opportunities to advance into agronomy, operations, or leadership roles
• Rewarding Work: Make a tangible difference for local growers and their crops

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