Crop Application Specialist - Evergreen FS - Macon, IL

Are you passionate about agriculture and looking to grow your career with a leading agricultural solutions provider? Evergreen FS is seeking talented individuals like you to join our team and make a difference in the lives of farmers and communities we serve. If you're dedicated, innovative, and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you!

Salary: $18-$25/hour

Growers trust Evergreen FS to deliver top-performing crop protection and fertilizer products that promise the best performance before, during, and after the growing season. Our Operators help keep crops healthy for harvest, supporting maximum crop production through weed, pest, and plant nutrition management systems.

• Service customers with crop protection and fertilizer application to their fields in the local area. Assist in the maintenance and servicing of agronomy equipment.
• Apply crop production products to fields and growing crops according to recommended rates and procedures, following all pesticide labels. Record application data according to regulations and standards.
• Set up material handling, blending, storage, transport, and application equipment for blending and delivery of products. Blend products according to recommended rates and procedures.
• Perform and record daily safety checks of assigned vehicle(s). Responsible for maintaining, repairing, rebuilding, and/or servicing location equipment, vehicles, and structures as needed. Follow the preventative maintenance program and maintain a clean truck to present a professional appearance.
• Load and unload containers, pallets, or materials and products, safely on/off trucks, trailers, or railcars. Ensure all product is accounted for with an invoice or delivery ticket.
• Demonstrate knowledge of and the ability to safely operate sprayers, floaters, trucks, and other equipment to meet company and DOT standards. Follow Code of Conduct, Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA, and DOT policies and procedures.
• Assist in other departments as needed. Perform all other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent, with 2 years of related work experience.
• Must hold and maintain, or be able to obtain, a Commercial Operators License and all required pesticide or fertilizer applicator licenses. Responsible for renewing licenses or certifications and reporting status to the Location Manager.
• Ability to work extended hours, including evenings and weekends, and to work overtime and be on-call as needed.
• Occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions, noisy environments, dust, fumes, chemicals, electrical hazards, and working at varying heights. Ability to lift 51-70 lbs.
• Willingness to participate in required training on policies, procedures, and position-specific requirements.

Evergreen FS is a trusted provider of agricultural products, services, and solutions in Illinois. We are committed to excellence and sustainability, helping farmers maximize productivity while preserving the environment for future generations.

We support our employees' long-term financial well-being through a fully funded pension, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental plans, generous PTO and holidays, a 401(k) with company matching, and an Employee Assistance Program. Benefits eligibility may vary by position.

Actual compensation depends on experience, location, and other factors. Some roles may be eligible for bonuses, incentives, and commissions.

Employment is contingent upon background checks, drug tests, motor vehicle reports, and/or references as applicable. We are an equal opportunity employer.