The farm applicator will be in charge of applying broadcast fertilizer and spraying chemical on all field crops. The primary responsibility is to coordinate and execute fertilizer and chemical applications in a safe and effective manner. This role will be responsible for operating and maintaining equipment as well as managing the application process.
Wage- $22-$26
Job Responsibilities-
Operate application equipment to apply crop protection products.
Responsible for the safe handling of chemicals within the guidelines of the label instructions, using basic computer and math skills.
Maintain accurate mixing and application records.
Maintain equipment to ensure safe and accurate application.
Other duties may include maintenance on equipment.
· Some general labour including maintaining farmyard, tidying outbuildings, washing/cleaning equipment, cleaning bins, etc.
Must abide by all heath and safety, as well as Covid-19 protocols.
Certificate and Licences-
· Ontario Pesticide Applicators Licence is an asset but not required.