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NORDER SUPPLY, INC

Custom Applicator

NORDER SUPPLY, INC, Fremont, Nebraska, us, 68026

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Role Purpose

The Custom Applicator is responsible for accurately and efficiently applying chemicals and fertilizers to customers' fields. This role requires a high level of expertise and experience in operating and maintaining application equipment. The Custom Applicator will be expected to perform other duties as assigned while displaying Norder Supply's core values and fulfilling our purpose of Assisting our Customers in Achieving Maximum Net Return per Acre.

Accountabilities

Custom Application

Apply pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizer accurately Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on all equipment as directed by the supervisor Train and mentor other applicators to ensure best practices and safety standards are upheld Operate all equipment in a safe and responsible manner Complete spray records and required logs accurately and in a timely manner Follow company policies and procedures Be able to read pesticide labels and use appropriate personal protective equipment Shared Accountabilities

Maintain all aspects of equipment and facilities so that they are in excellent working condition for their respective seasons. Such equipment may include, but is not limited to: nurse trailers, anhydrous trailers, dry fertilizer equipment, bulk chemical and fertilizer facilities, tending and application equipment, warehouse, office, grounds, vehicles, and all other equipment DOT Requirements

Maintain all log books, time sheets, CDL license, medical cards, and other paperwork DOT requires Maintain vehicle and delivery equipment to DOT standards Notify supervisor of any repairs needed to maintain the equipment Critical Knowledge

Knowledge of application equipment and precision placement equipment Knowledge of chemical application procedures Knowledge of Worker Protection Standards General maintenance knowledge Critical Skills

Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Class A CDL with tanker and hazmat endorsements Ability to adapt to different work environments Ability to demonstrate a team player attitude Ability to work long hours during peak periods Demonstrate basic math skills Ability to lift 75 pounds Critical Experience

High school diploma At least 3 years of experience in equipment operation and basic knowledge of operations involved in production agriculture