Spray / Spread Operator

5 days ago

Arcadia, California, United States Bethel Farms Full time

Reporting to the Farm Manager, the Spray/Spread Operator is responsible for operating the agricultural sprayer and spreader. They will mix and apply liquid sprays and dry fertilizers to all Bethel Farms locations as needed. The Spray / Spread Operator will receive directives daily from the Farm Manager regarding which farm locations need spraying and spreading.
Essential Duties Include, but not limited to:

  • Operate agricultural sprayer and spreader in an efficient and safe manner.
  • Mix and apply liquid sprays and dry fertilizers to all Bethel Farms locations as needed.
  • Maintain a clean mix station and appropriately dispose of all empty jugs.
  • Collaborate with farm managers and personnel to accurately and timely apply liquid sprays and dry fertilizers.
  • Maintain equipment and machines at each farm and work with Bethel Farms mechanics to make repairs.
  • Work with the team to ensure that all operations are carried out in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Responsible for coordinating shipments of dry fertilizer from the plant to the farms once given instructions from the VP of Turf and/or Farm Managers.
  • Other duties as assigned. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Safety-Oriented Responsibilities:
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures.
  • Use appropriate PPE at all times
  • Ensure team members are always wearing appropriate PPE.
  • PPE includes safety glasses/goggles, head socks, respirator, gloves, coveralls, face mask/shield, ear plugs, etc.
  • Consult supervisor immediately if replacement/additional PPE items are needed.
Requirements
  • Relevant well-rounded product knowledge
  • 3 + years of experience spraying / spreading and operating farm equipment
Performance Indicators:
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Positive attitude and ability to work well with a team.
  • Work effectively and efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Adheres to Safety Policy and Regulations, always uses PPE appropriately.
Physical Demands of the position:
Position involves regular, and at times sustained, performance of heavier physical tasks such as walking over rough or uneven surfaces, bending, kneeling, stooping, working in confined spaces, and lifting or carrying moderately heavy lbs.) items and occasionally very heavy (100 pounds or over) items; or may involve the complex operation of gasoline, electric, or diesel-powered machinery or shop equipment requiring the manipulation of multiple controls, fine adjustments or both. Position requires color, sound, odor, depth, texture, and visual perception and discrimination. Chemicals mixed by recipe and safely handled and stored. Ability to work under adverse weather conditions (cold - heat). Noise Level: Farming machinery.
Work Schedule:
  • Monday - Friday 7am - 5pm
  • Saturdays / Sundays will be necessary at times of the year, start times and stop times will vary according to need

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