CDL A Jobs near Vandalia IL

Stewardson - Agronomy Applicator

The Agronomy Applicator role entails accurately applying fertilizer and crop protection products, maintaining compliance with regulations, blending and delivering products, attending continuing education courses, assisting with fleet maintenance in the off-season. Additionally, you will scout fields for issues, take soil samples, and communicate professionally with stakeholders.

Location

1240 N Highway 32, Windsor, IL 61957

Reports to

Location Manager

Salary

$18 - $25 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Follow all established personnel and safety policies and procedures
• Applies fertilizer and ag chemicals through custom application equipment in an accurate and efficient manner.
• Responsible for daily maintenance, cleanliness and compliance with state and federal regulations of equipment and facilities.
• Blending, mixing, delivering, loading and unloading fertilizer, ag chemicals, seed and merchandise as directed.
• Attend continuing education courses to maintain a quality level of knowledge for the products, regulations, and customer relations.
• In the off-season, may be required to assist corporate shop personnel in repairing and maintaining fleet or operate the truck fleet as directed by the location manager.
• Scout Fields for weed and insect problems, take soil samples, and make field maps.
• Be able to communicate in a professional manner to the producer, salesman and location manager.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Leadership Characteristics

• Must have a good driving record
• Must have valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a Class A License
• Excellent Customer Service Skills
• Demonstrates the ability to interact effectively with management and customers
• Has a self-motivating personality as well as team-building skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Obtain a commercial pesticide license

Work Environment

The nature of the business requires extended hours. While performing the duties of the job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical equipment and in outside weather conditions. Exposure to fumes or dust, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration is possible. Noise level in work environment is usually loud.

Travel

The employee may be required to travel to other facilities in The Equity trade area.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time.

Date Posted

01/29/2025

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