What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Equipment Operator position at Awakened Ventures LLC?
About the Role
We’re looking for a dependable and motivated Agronomy Custom Applicator/CDL Driver to join our agronomy team. This position plays a key role in serving our farm customers by safely and accurately applying crop protection products and fertilizer, as well as hauling products and materials to and from customer locations and company facilities.
If you enjoy working outdoors, operating modern equipment, and being part of a professional and customer-focused team, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in agriculture.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate application equipment (sprayers, spreaders, tender trucks) to apply fertilizers and crop protection products according to agronomic recommendations and label directions.
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Safely transport agronomy products (fertilizer, chemicals, seed, etc.) using company trucks and trailers in compliance with DOT regulations.
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Maintain and calibrate equipment to ensure accurate, efficient application and delivery.
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Assist in agronomy operations, including mixing and loading products, performing maintenance, and supporting plant operations during busy seasons.
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Work directly with agronomists and customers to ensure fields are treated correctly and on schedule.
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Perform basic equipment and facility maintenance and assist with inventory management.
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Follow all safety, environmental, and company policies and procedures at all times.
Qualifications
Required:
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Class A or B CDL (or ability to obtain) with a clean driving record
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Ability to obtain commercial applicator’s license (company will assist with training and certification)
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Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
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Ability to lift 50 lbs and work extended hours during peak seasons
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Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Preferred:
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Prior experience in custom application, agronomy operations, or farm equipment operation
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Knowledge of precision ag technology, field mapping, and GPS equipment
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Basic computer or tablet skills for recording applications and work logs
Why Work With Us
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Competitive pay with seasonal overtime
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Health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits
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Paid training and licensing assistance
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Modern, well-maintained equipment and facilities
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Opportunities for advancement in agronomy, operations, and management
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Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Join Our Team
If you’re passionate about agriculture and enjoy hands-on, equipment-based work, we’d love to have you on our team. Apply today to start a rewarding career as an Agronomy Custom Applicator/CDL Driver!
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