Job Description:
Crop Applicator will ensure spray equipment is properly working and will apply pesticides and/or fertilizer in fields.
Compensation/Salary:
DOE
Requirements:
- Class A license
- Qualified Applicators License preferred but not required
- Recertify spraying technician license and safety training every two years
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Operate and maintain all equipment and vehicles (sprayers, spreaders, trucks, etc.)
- Mixing, loading and application of pesticides/fertilizers
- Apply pesticides and fertilizers at applicable rates to the appropriate fields
- Handle and deliver bulk and packaged chemicals
- Perform daily vehicle inspections
- Clean and maintain equipment
- Maintain application/spray records
- Manage customer service relations
- Organize and coordinate application timetable with customers
- Knowledgeable with seed, chemical and fertilizer to make informed decisions
