What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custom Farm Applicator - Class A or B CDL position at ALCIVIA?
Description
ALCIVIA is growing and looking to add a full-time Custom Farm Applicator at our Union Grove, WI location. Are you looking for a company where work-life balance is respected, honest effort is rewarded, and your contribution is appreciated? You’re looking for ALCIVIA.
Work Location: 17702 County Line Road, Union Grove, WI 53182.
Benefits: Full-time benefit eligibility begins the 1st of the month following date of hire.
ALCIVIA is seeking a Custom Farm Applicator responsible for the safe and efficient mixing and application of fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides to member farm fields. This role involves operating commercial sprayers and spreaders to deliver crop inputs during the spring, summer, and fall seasons. During the winter/offseason, the Custom Farm Applicator will support maintenance and operational activities, which may include equipment repair, facility upkeep, hauling grain and fertilizer, and assisting with grain and feed production.
Custom Farm Applicator, Class A or B CDL - Required Skills & Qualifications:
ALCIVIA is growing and looking to add a full-time Custom Farm Applicator at our Union Grove, WI location. Are you looking for a company where work-life balance is respected, honest effort is rewarded, and your contribution is appreciated? You’re looking for ALCIVIA.
- If you don't have a resume, then you can still apply for this position by visiting our Careers page (https://www.alcivia.com/careers/) and complete the "General Application (No Resume)" application.
- Starting hourly rate is determined by entire interview process and prior/current experience.
Work Location: 17702 County Line Road, Union Grove, WI 53182.
Benefits: Full-time benefit eligibility begins the 1st of the month following date of hire.
- Medical Insurance, Health Savings Account (with Employer contributions), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Critical Illness Insurance, Group Accident Insurance, Group Hospital Insurance, Legal Shield, and ID Shield.
- 401K company match up to 6% and 100% vested day one.
- Paid Parental Leave.
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Volunteer Time Off.
- 100% Company-Paid Benefits: Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.
- Company-Paid Training and Development Opportunities: Tuition Reimbursement, Certifications & Licenses, and more.
- Company Clothing Annual Allowance.
- Safety Boot Annual Allowance.
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ALCIVIA is seeking a Custom Farm Applicator responsible for the safe and efficient mixing and application of fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides to member farm fields. This role involves operating commercial sprayers and spreaders to deliver crop inputs during the spring, summer, and fall seasons. During the winter/offseason, the Custom Farm Applicator will support maintenance and operational activities, which may include equipment repair, facility upkeep, hauling grain and fertilizer, and assisting with grain and feed production.
- Operate commercial sprayers and dry spreaders to apply crop inputs.
- Apply wet and dry agronomy products to crop fields in accordance with agronomic standards.
- Mix chemicals and fertilizers accurately following prescribed formulas.
- Perform routine cleaning, maintenance, and minor repairs on machinery.
- Report equipment malfunctions and ensure timely repairs are completed.
- Utilize onboard computer systems and technology within application equipment.
- Assist with major equipment repairs, painting, and facility maintenance during offseason.
- Support inventory movement, tracking, and accounting processes.
- Collaborate across divisions including Animal Nutrition, Grain, and Energy business units.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Custom Farm Applicator, Class A or B CDL - Required Skills & Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Commercial Applicator License (assistance provided to obtain if not currently held).
- Class A CDL (assistance provided to obtain if not currently held).
- Clean driving record.
- Previous applicator experience preferred; experience operating heavy machinery is a plus.
- Ability to work varied schedules and hours based on seasonal and weather conditions.
- Basic mathematical skills for accurate chemical mixing.
- Proficiency with computers and technology systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Self-directed with a proactive, action-oriented approach.
- Ability to identify objectives and recommend effective solutions.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Physical ability to lift at least 75 pounds.
- Comfort working with agricultural chemicals and fertilizers.
- Willingness to work outdoors year-round in varying conditions.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety protocols.
- ALCIVIA Locations: https://www.alcivia.com/connect/locations/