Agronomy: Pesticide / Fertilizer Applicator

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture. CHS Herman in Fergus Falls, MN is looking for a Truck Driver/Applicator to join our team! This individual would be responsible for applying dry and liquid fertilizer to our customers fields, driving truck, and doing operations work. A Class A or B CDL is preferred but not required. Under general supervision, apply fertilizer and crop protection products. May require use of a high clearance sprayer or floater. Pick up and deliver product to customers as needed. Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner. Educate customers on products being applied to fields, techniques utilized, and how you can continue to support them with products and services. Perform warehouse work including driving loader, forklift, mechanics, and maintenance. Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations including pre-trip and post-trip reporting, proper load securement and hours of service. Complete and document daily maintenance inspections. Ensure proper equipment maintenance is completed including repairs and preventive maintenance. Training Provided: Operation of application equipment 1+ years of experience in Agriculture Production, Operations, and/or Agriculture Application ~ Ability to read, write and communicate in English and understand highway traffic signs and signals Maintain or be able to obtain a CDL and DOT medical card Ability to work additional hours, be available for overnight stays and occasional weekends High School diploma or GED preferred Hazmat, Tanker, and Air Brake endorsements preferred Agriculture background and customer experience preferred Bulk liquid, Pressure trailer, or Forklift experience preferred Ability to climb rail cars, ladders, stairs and bins, and into back of trailer Compensation includes base wage and, depending upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications, minimum wage/salary requirements under local law. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance, subject to the eligibility requirements for each benefit plan. CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability. In addition, a CHS recruiter will not ask for confidential information over the phone or in an email, or request money from a candidate involved in an offer process.