CBH CO-OP is looking to fill the part-time custom applicator position

Responsibilities

• In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining farm machinery and agricultural equipment efficiently and safely, including a floater sprayer, spreader, and company truck
• You will work closely with the operations team to ensure growers receive timely and precise agricultural application services
• Operate sprayers and spreaders to apply fertilizer, crop protection products, and other agricultural inputs according to job specifications
• Transport, load, and unload farm and agricultural products and supplies
• Calibrate and adjust equipment to ensure accurate application rates
• Perform daily inspections and routine maintenance on application and transportation equipment
• Accurately record application data, field conditions, and required documentation
• Follow all safety, environmental, DOT, and regulatory guidelines
• Communicate effectively with the Operations Manager and team members
• Assist with loading, mixing, and handling crop protection chemicals and fertilizers
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of equipment, vehicles, and work areas
• Work extended hours during peak farm and agriculture seasons as required

What you will be doing:

• Operate sprayers and spreaders to apply fertilizer, crop protection products, and other agricultural inputs according to job specifications
• Transport, load, and unload farm and agricultural products and supplies
• Calibrate and adjust equipment to ensure accurate application rates
• Perform daily inspections and routine maintenance on application and transportation equipment
• Accurately record application data, field conditions, and required documentation
• Follow all safety, environmental, DOT, and regulatory guidelines
• Communicate effectively with the Operations Manager and team members
• Assist with loading, mixing, and handling crop protection chemicals and fertilizers
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of equipment, vehicles, and work areas
• Work extended hours during peak farm and agriculture seasons as required

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required
• Basic mechanical skills with troubleshooting ability
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented farm and agriculture environment
• Ability to lift and handle equipment and materials as needed
• Reliable, punctual, and professional