Class A CDL Driver / Applicator

Lincoln Industrial | Salinas, CA

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per Hour DOE
Full-Time | Overtime Available

Now Hiring: Class A CDL Driver / Applicator

Lincoln Industrial is currently seeking an experienced Class A CDL Driver / Applicator for a leading agricultural operation in the Salinas Valley. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with commercial driving experience and a strong commitment to safety who want to build a career in the agriculture industry.

This role combines CDL driving responsibilities with agricultural application duties, including the transportation and application of crop protection products, fertilizers, and plant nutrition products throughout the region.

Responsibilities

• Operate Class A commercial vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Transport agricultural products and materials to customer and field locations.
• Mix, load, and apply crop protection products, fertilizers, and plant nutrition materials.
• Operate spray equipment and related application machinery.
• Calibrate application equipment to ensure accurate product placement.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintain application records, delivery documentation, and regulatory paperwork.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of trucks and equipment.
• Follow all DOT, OSHA, EPA, and company safety procedures.
• Assist with warehouse and field operations as needed.

Qualifications

Required:

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Clean driving record.
• Ability to pass pre-employment screening.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work overtime during peak agricultural seasons.

Preferred:

• Agricultural, farming, ranching, or crop production experience.
• Qualified Applicator Certificate (QAC) or Qualified Applicator License (QAL).
• Experience operating spray rigs or agricultural application equipment.
• Tanker endorsement.
• Knowledge of Salinas Valley crops and agricultural practices.

What We Offer

• $24.00 - $28.00 per hour DOE
• Weekly pay
• Full-time work with overtime opportunities
• Long-term career potential
• Opportunity to work with established agricultural employers in Monterey County
• Support from the Lincoln Industrial recruiting team throughout the hiring process

Physical Requirements

• Regular lifting, carrying, and handling of agricultural materials up to 50 lbs.
• Standing, bending, climbing, and walking on uneven terrain.
• Working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to safely work around agricultural chemicals and equipment while utilizing required PPE.

Apply Today

If you're a safety-focused Class A CDL Driver looking for a stable opportunity in agriculture, we want to hear from you.

Apply today with Lincoln Industrial and put your CDL skills to work in one of California's premier agricultural regions.

Lincoln Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.