Custom Applicator

The Andersons, Inc.•North Manchester, IN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides accurate and timely application of liquid and dry fertilizers, crop protection products, and other agricultural inputs for customers using specialized, GPS-guided equipment. Responsibilities include safely mixing, loading, transporting, and applying products; operating and maintaining large application equipment; ensuring compliance with product labels, safety, and environmental regulations; and completing detailed application and delivery documentation. The role may also involve driving trucks to transport materials to and from fields, handling bulk and packaged inputs, and supporting facility operations, requiring strong attention to detail, comfort with heavy equipment, and the ability to work long hours in varying outdoor conditions.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
0-2 years’ relevant experience required
Must be able to maintain a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
Current Class A CDL or ability to obtain
Current Commercial Applicator license or ability to obtain

Nice To Haves

Prior agriculture experience preferred

Responsibilities

Understand product label specifications and operational procedures/standards for custom application
Utilize the information supplied and the technology in the application equipment to ensure that the right products at the right rates are applied to the right fields and customers.
Complete and deliver timely and proper applicator logs, delivery paperwork, field application forms, and other paperwork to appropriate personnel and customers
Perform daily inspection of equipment prior to field application and post application
Handle and deliver bulk and packaged materials, seed, and other agriculture inputs
Assist in regular facility duties including basic equipment maintenance and housekeeping