Farm Equipment Operator

Farm Equipment Operator

Location: Fond du Lac, WI (30-40 mile territory radius)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay:$20 - $24/hr + overtime + benefits

Company Overview:
Join our team and help provide top-quality agronomy services and grain solutions to our local community. We value safety, teamwork, and professionalism, and we are committed to supporting our customers’ success in the field.

Position Summary:
We’re seeking a reliable and hardworking Farm Equipment Operator / CDL Driver to join our agronomy operations. This role combines hands-on fieldwork, equipment operation, and delivery responsibilities. You’ll be key in applying crop protection and plant nutrition products, operating machinery safely, and supporting overall operations at our facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely mix, load, and apply crop protection and plant nutrition products.
• Drive CDL vehicles for product delivery and transport as needed.
• Operate and maintain equipment, including forklifts, loaders, tender trucks, and application machinery.
• Perform minor equipment repairs and report major issues to management or mechanics.
• Assist in warehouse and plant operations, including loading/unloading and maintaining inventory.
• Uphold a clean and safe work environment; promptly address safety hazards.
• Support sales staff and customer service efforts to ensure orders are accurate and customer expectations are met.
• Participate in safety trainings, follow legal and company regulations, and use personal protective equipment appropriately.
• Represent our company professionally in all interactions.
• Work flexible hours during peak seasons to meet operational and customer demands.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid CDL or ability to obtain one; must meet DOT and company requirements.
• Applicator’s license is preferred but not required.
• Previous experience in custom application or agronomy operations is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs, stand or walk for extended periods, and perform tasks requiring stooping, kneeling, or climbing.
• Strong attention to detail, safety-conscious mindset, and willingness to work as part of a team.

Training Provided:

• Equipment operation and safety procedures.
• Crop protection product mixing and application techniques.
• CDL and DOT compliance support if needed.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive pay with potential for seasonal bonuses.
• Hands-on work in a collaborative, supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for growth and skill development in agronomy and CDL operations.
• Play an important role in supporting local agriculture and community success.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 75 lbs.
• Frequent standing, walking, and physical activity in various weather conditions.
• Vision requirements include near, far, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

How to Apply:
If you’re a dependable, safety-minded individual with a CDL or interest in agronomy operations, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become part of our growing team.