Applicator I - AgVantage FS - Mechanicsville, IA

Growmark•Mechanicsville, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

AgVantage FS is seeking a Custom Applicator eager to go above and beyond helping customers spray their fields. This role involves applying crop production inputs to fields and growing crops according to recommended rates and procedures, recording application data, and setting up material handling, blending, storage, transport, and application equipment. The ideal candidate has experience operating large machinery, attention to detail, and a passion for helping farmers grow the best crops possible.

Requirements

High School Diploma, eagerness to learn, passion and motivation for meeting goals
Must have the ability to obtain, all required pesticide or fertilizer applicator licenses or certifications in states where crop production inputs are applied
A knack for relationship building and problem-solving
Must be a team-player through and through!
Ability to work with extreme noise and weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, etc.)
Ability to work in areas that contain dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards, requiring utilization of appropriate safety measures
Ability to work at varying heights and move up to 100lbs
CDL with satisfactory driving record

Responsibilities

Applies crop production inputs to fields and growing crops according to recommended rates, procedures, and following all pesticide labels.
Records application data according to regulations and standards.
Sets up material handling, blending, storage, transport and application equipment for blending and delivery of products.
Blends products according to recommended rates and procedures.