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Custom Applicator

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Nutrien

6d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Hillsboro

AI generated summary

  • You need a high school diploma/GED, an agricultural background is preferred, a valid driver’s license, current CDL or willingness to obtain, and to meet DOT age requirements.
  • You will operate spray equipment, calibrate products, mix and load materials, conduct vehicle inspections, maintain equipment, and keep records while assisting with other tasks as needed.

Requirements

  • High School diploma/GED required
  • Agricultural background preferred
  • Valid driver’s license & applicable endorsements
  • Current CDL, or ability to obtain; we will train the right candidate
  • Must meet minimum DOT age requirement

Responsibilities

  • Operate all spray equipment
  • Operate computers on equipment
  • Spray and calibrate crop protection products
  • Mixing, loading, and application of crop production products/plant nutritional
  • Perform daily vehicle inspections
  • Handle and deliver bulk and packaged materials, seed and other agriculture inputs
  • Clean and maintain equipment
  • Assist mechanic
  • Maintain application/spray records
  • Perform other duties as assigned

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Custom Applicator.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Custom Applicator at Nutrien?

The primary responsibilities include operating spray equipment, calibrating crop protection products, mixing and loading agricultural inputs, performing daily vehicle inspections, maintaining application records, and assisting mechanics, among other duties.

Is prior agricultural experience required for this position?

Prior agricultural experience is preferred but not explicitly required.

What educational qualifications are needed for the Custom Applicator role?

A High School diploma or GED is required for this position.

Is a commercial driver’s license (CDL) necessary to apply?

A current CDL is preferred, but Nutrien is willing to train the right candidate to obtain one.

What kind of training is provided for new employees?

Nutrien provides training for candidates to obtain their CDL and for the operation of spray equipment and other duties as needed.

Does Nutrien have a diversity and inclusion policy?

Yes, Nutrien is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe and has a sense of belonging.

Will I be required to undergo a background check?

Yes, candidates will be required to undergo a background check as part of the recruitment process.

What is the recruitment process for this job?

The recruitment process consists of application, resume review, pre-screen/interview, offer, pre-employment conditions, and then welcoming to Nutrien.

Where can I find more job postings and news from Nutrien?

You can follow Nutrien on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and X for the latest job postings and news.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2018
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Mission & Purpose

If you're interested in a career path with a global leader in sustainable agriculture, then Nutrien just might be the right fit for you. At Nutrien, our purpose is Feeding the Future and we do so with safety, inclusion, integrity and results as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day. Nutrien is a leading provider of agricultural products, services, and solutions. With nearly 24,000 employees world-wide, we are the largest producer of potash (by capacity) and one of the world’s largest producers of nitrogen and phosphate. We also operate a leading agriculture retail network that services over 500,000 growers globally. We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, act with integrity, and who support inclusion. We invest in our people through education, training, mentoring, and career development planning. We offer competitive salaries, great benefits, and a collaborative and purpose-driven work environment. Working at Nutrien will provide you an opportunity to help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career.