Experienced Applicator - Orangeville, ON
Our client is a leader in agricultural innovation and environmental stewardship, dedicated to enriching the future of farming through trust, science, and customer-focused solutions. They prioritize deep agronomic expertise, team collaboration, and a commitment to enriching the lives of farmers while ensuring sustainable practices for generations to come. As they expand, they offer opportunities for leadership and shared ownership, creating a culture of learning and value creation.
Our client is looking for an experienced Applicator to deliver accurate and efficient crop input applications while supporting sustainable farming practices.
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Responsibilities:
- Operate dry and liquid application equipment using advanced onboard technology to ensure safe, timely, and accurate applications of fertilizers, crop nutrition products, and crop protection products.
- Perform daily inspections, maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of equipment to maximize efficiency, accuracy, and uptime.
- Independently operate application equipment with precision, including GPS setup, software management, troubleshooting, and minor repairs.
- Ensure accurate product loading, handling, transportation, and application in compliance with company procedures and regulatory standards.
- Utilize GPS guidance systems, application controllers, and mapping software to optimize application performance.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior and seasonal applicators as needed.
- Take ownership of equipment care, cleaning, and maintenance to ensure readiness for the next shift.
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Qualifications:
- Valid driver’s license.
- 3+ years of experience operating agricultural equipment (dry and liquid application experience considered a strong asset).
- Strong mechanical skills including troubleshooting and minor equipment repairs.
- Experience with GPS guidance systems, precision agriculture technology, and application software.
- Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced.
- Able to work in a seasonal environment with extended hours.
- Pesticide applicator certification an asset.
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The Offer
- $25-$30 per hour
- Extended health
- Dental
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Work Location: In person
