Applicator/Sprayer Operator - Agriculture/Farming

ForceSource is a Talent Acquisiton Company Conducting This Search for Qualified Candidates

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Sprayer Operator to join our farm team. Pay will be more than fair compensation for the qualified individual. This role involves operating our Rogator 1300C and various farm machinery to support crop production and farm maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agriculture and equipment repair with the ability to handle heavy lifting and perform hands-on tasks in a dynamic farm environment. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to sustainable farming practices while developing skills in horticulture and equipment operation.

Duties

• Operate sprayer and other farm machinery for pest control, fertilization, and crop management
• Maintain and repair equipment, including welding and basic mechanical repairs
• Perform heavy lifting and manual labor related to planting, harvesting, and farm maintenance
• Use hand tools and power tools for equipment maintenance and repairs
• Monitor crop growth and health, applying appropriate treatments or interventions
• Maintain detailed records of farm activities, equipment usage, and crop progress

Qualifications

• 2 years sprayer operation
• Mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in equipment repair or maintenance
• Familiarity with farm machinery, heavy equipment operation
• Ability to operate forklifts, power tools, welding equipment, and hand tools safely
• Strong physical stamina for heavy lifting and long hours working outdoors
• Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and record keeping
• Prior experience in farming or agriculture mandatory; willingness to learn is essential
• Experience driving semis

This position is vital for maintaining efficient farm operations and supporting sustainable agricultural practices. We value hardworking individuals eager to contribute their skills in a collaborative environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 45 - 60 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan

Experience:

• sprayer: 2 years (Required)
• Farming: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Clemons, IA 50051: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person