Fertilizer Applicator in Evansville, Wisconsin at The DeLong Co., Inc.

Location: 340 North Union Road, USA, Evansville, WI, 53536
Employee Type: Full Time - Non-Exempt
Required Degree: Highschool
Manage Others: No
Description

Are you a hands-on operator who takes pride in precision and safety? The DeLong Co. is looking for a Custom Applicator to safely, accurately, and efficiently apply fertilizer and crop protection products to customers' fields — while building strong relationships and promoting proper product use.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Custom Applicator, you'll operate application equipment to deliver fertilizer and chemical products according to blend sheet specifications, while promoting proper crop protection practices and building strong customer relationships along the way.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Responsible for accurate application of fertilizer and/or chemicals per blend sheet specifications

• Maintain and repair equipment according to maintenance schedule, policies and procedures

• Communicate with managers and sales staff to assure safe, accurate, quality, efficient and timely application

• Work in any area of operation or production as assigned

• Interact with customers in a professional manner

• Supervise drivers in product transfer operations

• Work safely, following safety rules, regulations and PPE requirements

• Exhibit attitude and actions consistent with company policies

• Bring attention to detail and a strong sense of ownership to your work and application equipment

• Support sales to new and existing customers

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Requirements

WHAT YOU BRING

Education: High school diploma or equivalent and basic math skills

Qualifications:

• Agricultural background

• CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements preferred (we'll help you get licensed!)

• Applicator's license preferred (we'll train you to get licensed!)

• Chemical application experience and education preferred

• Good driving record

• Willingness to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

• Ability to lift 75 lbs.

• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening

• Ability to work 40-50 hours a week, and longer during peak seasons

WHY THE DELONG CO.

We offer a competitive benefits package that reflects how much we value our people:

• Medical insurance (affordable premiums), plus FREE Dental, Vision, Rx, and Life Insurance

• Pet insurance available

• 401(k) with company matching

• FSA and Dependent Care Accounts

• Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Life, and Voluntary Long-Term Disability

• Paid vacation and sick time

• A career-driven role with a clear path for advancement in a stable, growing company

ABOUT THE DELONG CO., INC.

The DeLong Co. has been a trusted partner to farmers and agricultural communities for generations. Our agronomy operations are central to helping growers succeed — and the people behind them are the backbone of everything we do. When you step into this role, you're not just operating equipment. You're serving your community and building a career with a company that invests in its people for the long haul.

If you're ready to put your skills to work in a role that matters — apply today. We'd love to talk.

The DeLong Co., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.