Driver Applicator

GreenPoint Ag•Cordele, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Summary/Objective Responsible for providing the application requirements of the location in compliance with state and federal regulations and being responsive and courteous to customers at all times. The operator is primarily responsible for providing quality application services to customers where the individuals own personality and image is important in backing up and servicing the sale. Essential Functions Provides quality application services to customers in a safe and timely manner Maintains a quality and professional image with customers and is responsive to their needs Obtains/maintains DOT and CDL licensing and registration and complies with state and federal application requirements Obtains/maintains state commercial applicator certification and stays current with requirements Performs daily inspection of equipment prior to field applications and post application inspections Maintains safety equipment in optimum condition in the applicator equipment and immediate work area; follows all safety regulations and guidelines Applies the correct labeling, decals and DOT numbers to equipment and tanks Maintains the appropriate applicator and equipment logs and ensures they are kept up to date Performs the required preventive maintenance program recommended for the equipment Complies with regulatory guidelines in tank mixing, rinsing, and washing down both in the field and at the plant Assists other plant/warehouse workers in various physical duties necessary in running an agricultural location Please note this job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Additional job-related duties may be assigned. GreenPoint Ag reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary with or without notice. EEO Commitment: We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, including transgender identity, religion, disability, age, genetics, active military or veteran status and any other characteristics protected under applicable federal or state law.

Requirements

High School graduate or GED; may be offset by experience
Valid driver’s license; must be able to meet a Motor Vehicle Review in accordance with Company policy
Must obtain and maintain required state commercial applicator certification as required by state
Ability to communicate with associates and customers on a daily basis
Ability to read, count, and write to accurately complete all documentation, including understanding shipping/applicator orders and tickets, product labels, MSDS sheets, warning signs and emergency procedures
Basic mechanical skills for daily maintenance of equipment preferred
Ability to maintain customer service and represent GreenPoint Ag in a professional and courteous manner
The driver applicator needs to stay in good physical condition to regularly lift more than 50 pounds, climb ladders, perform preventive maintenance activities, and assist other plant/warehouse workers in various physical duties necessary in running an agricultural location. Employee will regularly be required to walk, stand, lift, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, handle, feel and grasp. Workload is frequently medium to heavy.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in an Ag related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides quality application services to customers in a safe and timely manner
Maintains a quality and professional image with customers and is responsive to their needs
Obtains/maintains DOT and CDL licensing and registration and complies with state and federal application requirements
Obtains/maintains state commercial applicator certification and stays current with requirements
Performs daily inspection of equipment prior to field applications and post application inspections
Maintains safety equipment in optimum condition in the applicator equipment and immediate work area; follows all safety regulations and guidelines
Applies the correct labeling, decals and DOT numbers to equipment and tanks
Maintains the appropriate applicator and equipment logs and ensures they are kept up to date
Performs the required preventive maintenance program recommended for the equipment
Complies with regulatory guidelines in tank mixing, rinsing, and washing down both in the field and at the plant
Assists other plant/warehouse workers in various physical duties necessary in running an agricultural location