At Frontier Cooperative, we believe agriculture is more than a business, its a way of life. As an agricultural leader serving Nebraskas farming communities, we provide a comprehensive range of grain, agronomy, feed, and energy products and services. But what sets us apart is how we do it: with integrity, with quality, and with a deep commitment to the communities were proud to call home. Were looking for people who share those values and want to grow with us.
What youll do: Field application
Operate constant flow sprayers, variable rate applicators, and dry spreaders safely and efficiently Apply pre- and post-emergent chemicals, insecticides, lime, and dry and liquid fertilizers to producer fields Evaluate product labels to ensure proper application rates and usage Maneuver sprayer into proper position on producers land while avoiding damage to property Prevent chemical spills; clean up any spillage immediately and report issues to supervisor
Product loading & coordination
Prepare sprayer for loading and verify product arrives in good condition Collaborate with commercial truck drivers operating tender trucks to receive chemicals or fertilizers in the field Activate auto shutoffs, assist connecting transfer hoses, and operate transfer systems to fill sprayer tanks Disconnect and secure hoses and tanks upon completion of transfer
Equipment maintenance
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on sprayers and dry spreaders Change oil and filters; replace lights, belts, wiper blades, and grease fittings Clean chemical tanks with appropriate cleaning agents after each use Keep sprayers clean inside and out to ensure proper mechanical operation and a positive company image
Safety & compliance
Follow all company safety standards and comply with OSHA, state, and federal regulations Maintain CDL license and endorsements and commercial chemical applicators license Attend educational workshops and review technical publications to stay current in the field
What we are looking for:
Valid operators license and Commercial Chemical Applicators license required CDL Class A or B with HazMat and Tanker endorsements required (or obtainable within 90 days) Ability to operate constant and variable rate sprayers, dry spreaders, anhydrous stations, and nurse tanks Strong math skills including proportions, percentages, and volume calculations Effective communicator with customers and coworkers
Why join us? Full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, finances, and future.
Paycheck for life: Cooperative pension plan, plus 401(k) with traditional and Roth options Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, supplemental plans, and FSA/HSA spending accounts Paid time off: Vacation and sick leave to rest and recharge Uniform & boot allowances: Annual allowances so youre always equipped and ready 360 Wellness Program: Whole-person wellness with real incentives Sign-on & referral bonuses: Get rewarded for joining and for bringing great people with you
Additional benefits available - ask us for details.
| Location | Waverly, NE |