Custom Applicator - South Central FS - Flora IL
Custom Applicator - South Central FS - Flora IL
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Job Description
The FS brand represents a standard of excellence for agricultural and energyrelated products. Its the people who represent the FS brand that set it apart. As local cooperatives FS Companies believe it is their responsibility to ensure that our earth our communities and businesses perform together sustainably.FS Companies are committed to ensuring the continued profitability for the company their owners and their customers while enacting to help the environment and greater good.
Education and Experience:
Requires a high school diploma or the equivalent thereof and 2 or more years of related work experience. Requires an acceptable valid CDL with Hazmat and tanker endorsements and valid DOT medical card. Must hold and maintain or have the ability to obtain all required pesticide or fertilizer applicator licenses or certifications in states where crop production inputs are applied.
Job Summary:
Operates commercial sprayer or floater for the purpose of applying crop inputs to producer fields. Operates and maintains single or tandem axle trucks multiaxle configuration trucks for delivery and/or pickup of agronomy and/or energy products and other equipment.
Reports to / Supervision Received:
Location Manager
Essential Functions (other duties may be assigned):
Applies crop production inputs to fields and growing crops according to recommended rates procedures and following all pesticide labels
Must have and maintain a CDL license with required endorsements a satisfactory driving record and valid medical card
Records application data according to regulations and standards
Sets up material handling blending storage transport and application equipment for blending and delivery of products
Blends products according to recommended rates and procedures
Demonstrates knowledge of and the ability to safely operate sprayers floaters single or tandem axle trucks and other equipment to meet company and DOT standards
Performs and records daily safety checks of assigned vehicle(s) and associated equipment by conducting pretrip inspections such as checking fuel and oil levels inspecting tires lights and brakes
Loads and unloads containers pallets or materials and products safely on/off trucks trailers or railcars
Ensures products are evenly balanced and distributed on trucks/trailers and proper axle weights are met
Responsible for the inventory control and turns in application records on a daily basis
Assures all products are accounted for with either an invoice or a delivery ticket.
Schedules maintenance and repairs of vehicles and equipment as requested
Maintains an appropriate inventory of parts necessary for repairs and maintenance
Maintains service records of each piece of equipment and vehicle to document a quality maintenance program and meet DOT requirements
Responsible for the housekeeping of the shop and general maintenance of shop and equipment.
Collects and records soil sample information
Successfully adhere to safety rules and company policies and procedures. EHS OSHA and DOT policies and procedures must be adhered to at all times.
FS. Bringing You Whats Next.We are an equal opportunity employer including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and jobrelated background check motor vehicle report and/or reference check as applicable and permissible by law.
Employment Type
Full Time
