Commercial Custom Applicator at Premier Cooperative

About The Role

DescriptionThis role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, and contributing to the success of local members.

Primary Responsibilities

Operate and maintain application equipment for the custom application of crop protection products, fertilizer, lime, and other agronomic inputs.
Safely handle, mix, load, and transport agricultural products while following company, state, and federal regulations.
Complete application records and required documentation accurately and timely.
Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and inspections on equipment and facilities.
Assist with agronomy operations including product receiving, inventory management, and warehouse activities.
Support customers and coworkers with a strong commitment to safety and service.

Additional Duties May Include

Depending on the location and season, employees may assist with:

Commercial truck driving and product delivery
Grain receiving, handling, drying, and facility operations
Crop scouting and field observations
Equipment and facility maintenance
Shop work and mechanical repairs
Seed treatment and seed handling
Loading and unloading products
General agronomy support activities
Snow removal and grounds maintenance
Other operational duties as assigned

Why Join Premier Cooperative?

Competitive pay
Overtime opportunities
Training and certification support
Advancement opportunities across multiple business divisions
Excellent benefits package for eligible employees
Opportunity to work in a team-oriented agricultural environment that supports local farmers and rural communities

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Agricultural background or experience preferred but not required.
CDL or ability to obtain a CDL preferred.
Commercial Applicator License or ability to obtain required certifications.
Ability to safely operate equipment and work independently.
Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and commitment to safety.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work extended hours during peak seasons.