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Fertilizer Loader Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Tamus

Feed & Fertilizer Inspector

College Station, TX · On-site

$23.18/hr

Job Title Feed & Fertilizer Inspector Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Feed & Fert ... Climb, stretch, work at great heights, and carry heavy loads (100 lbs.). * Work beyond normal ...

Helena Agri-Enterprises LLC

Blender Operator

Port Lavaca, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Blends and loads fertilizer formulations. * Maintains conveyor systems. * Unloads railcars and trucks of fertilizer. * Maintains cleanliness in fertilizer storage and loadout areas. * Maintains run ...

Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC

Blender Operator

Port Lavaca, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Blends and loads fertilizer formulations. * Maintains conveyor systems. * Unloads railcars and trucks of fertilizer. * Maintains cleanliness in fertilizer storage and loadout areas. * Maintains run ...

City of Baytown

Grounds Technician - Part Time

Baytown, TX · On-site

$15.76 - $18.91/hr

Operates various sprayers to apply chemicals for the control of weeds; uses knowledge of fertilizer ... Loads equipment, pole saw, weed eater, blower, hedger, chainsaw, generator, on truck and trailer ...

BrightView Landscapes

BVG Equipment Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time - Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.) * Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to ...

BrightView

BVG Equipment Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time - Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.) * Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to ...

Joshua ISD

Groundskeeper

Joshua, TX · On-site

$15.89/hr

Water grounds and apply fertilizer. * Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish, and refuse from ... Load and unload delivery truck by hand and or by use of hand truck. Safety * Operate tools and ...

City of Big Spring

Golf Course Manager

Big Spring, TX · On-site

$72K/yr

Skill in operating tools and equipment such as mowers, dump truck, backhoe/loader, utility vehicle, spray rig, fertilizer spreaders, and seeders. Skill in planning and organization. Skill in ...

Nutrien

CDL Delivery Driver

Dumas, TX · On-site

Load or assist in loading trailer with materials * Unload or assist in unloading trailer of bulk chemical and fertilizer at the facility, safely and efficiently by using forklift or hand truck * Keep ...

Nutrien

CDL Delivery Driver

Floydada, TX · On-site

Load or assist in loading trailer with materials * Unload or assist in unloading trailer of bulk chemical and fertilizer at the facility, safely and efficiently by using forklift or hand truck * Keep ...

Nutrien

CDL Delivery Driver

Floydada, TX · On-site

Load or assist in loading trailer with materials * Unload or assist in unloading trailer of bulk chemical and fertilizer at the facility, safely and efficiently by using forklift or hand truck * Keep ...

Nutrien

CDL Delivery Driver

Seagraves, TX · On-site

Load or assist in loading trailer with materials * Unload or assist in unloading trailer of bulk chemical and fertilizer at the facility, safely and efficiently by using forklift or hand truck * Keep ...

Nutrien

CDL Delivery Driver

Seagraves, TX · On-site

Load or assist in loading trailer with materials * Unload or assist in unloading trailer of bulk chemical and fertilizer at the facility, safely and efficiently by using forklift or hand truck * Keep ...

Nutrien

CDL Delivery Driver

Dumas, TX · On-site

Load or assist in loading trailer with materials * Unload or assist in unloading trailer of bulk chemical and fertilizer at the facility, safely and efficiently by using forklift or hand truck * Keep ...

Ntta

Maintenance Tech I - Landscape

Frisco, TX · On-site

$20/hr

... loaders, and various other pieces of heavy equipment as required. The position also includes ... fertilizer, and repairing erosion damage. * Performs blowing, edging, weed eating, brush and tree ...

Nutrien

Operations Support

Roscoe, TX · On-site

Operate loaders, fork-lifts, tractors and location equipment in a safe manner * Blend dry and liquid fertilizer with automated blend systems * Load and deliver product to customers and/or custom ...

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Fertilizer Loader information

What does a fertilizer loader do?

A Fertilizer Loader is responsible for safely handling, loading, and unloading fertilizer materials at warehouses, distribution centers, or agricultural sites. Their duties include operating machinery such as loaders, forklifts, or conveyor belts to move fertilizer products, ensuring correct quantities are loaded, and following all safety and environmental protocols. Fertilizer Loaders also help maintain equipment, keep work areas clean, and may assist with inventory tracking. Attention to detail and adherence to safety procedures are essential in this role.

What are the typical safety practices and challenges faced by a fertilizer loader on the job?

Fertilizer Loaders often work in environments where handling bulk materials and operating heavy equipment are routine. Safety is a top priority, as exposure to chemical dust, heavy loads, and moving machinery presents unique challenges. Loaders are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), follow strict handling procedures, and regularly inspect equipment to minimize risks. Successfully adapting to these safety protocols and maintaining attention to detail when loading, mixing, and documenting shipments are crucial for both individual and team success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fertilizer loader, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fertilizer Loader, you need physical stamina, attention to safety protocols, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with material handling equipment such as forklifts, conveyor systems, and sometimes certification in forklift operation are typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and strong communication are essential soft skills that help ensure efficient and safe operations. These skills are crucial for minimizing accidents, maintaining product quality, and supporting smooth workflow in agricultural or industrial environments.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Fertilizer Loader jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Fertilizer Loader job openings:

Feed & Fertilizer Inspector

College Station, TX

Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
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$23.18/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Title

Feed & Fertilizer Inspector

Agency

Texas A&M Agrilife Research

Department

Feed & Fert Control Service

Proposed Minimum Salary

$23.18 hourly

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Under supervision, works cooperatively with the feed and fertilizer industry to ensure compliance with requirements in the Texas Agriculture Code and Rules for the Texas Feed & Fertilizer Control Service.

Responsibilities:

  • Travel to and/or call on feed and fertilizer manufacturers, distributors, integrated operations and consumers to identify, inspect and sample products subject to the Texas Commercial Feed and Fertilizer Control Acts.
  • Examine and review product labeling and documentation.
  • Prepare, complete and submit technical communications such as inspection and investigation reports, summaries and presentations in a timely, legible fashion.
  • Develop knowledge of industry operations in the assigned duty area, and become familiar with regulations and policies.
  • Under direct supervision, conduct investigations related to animal illness or death, crop loss, adulterated product, and misbranded product.
  • Complete basic training and participate in educational outreach activities as directed.
  • Assist to conduct compliance, enforcement and emergency response activities.
  • Adhere to Office of the Texas State Chemist standard operating procedures (SOPs) and suggest improvements.
  • Recognize and report conditions that require regulatory attention.
  • Operate and maintain state vehicle and equipment.
  • Promote workplace safety and use appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Testify and give deposition for administrative hearings and court cases.
  • Conduct basic inspections and investigations under state authority.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in agriculture-related field or agribusiness

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent computer software skills, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
  • Ability to develop strong investigation and interrogatory skills.
  • Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail.
  • Ability to work cooperatively and solve problems in a professional manner.
  • Ability to pass an FDA background check and obtain commissioning from FDA.
  • Other duties as required.
  • Reside in/provide surveillance for the following counties: Bell, Burnet, Coryell, Falls, Freestone, Hamilton, Lampasas, Limestone, Llano, McLennan, Mills, Navarro, San Saba, Travis

Required Licenses or Certifications:

  • Ability to pass an FDA background check and obtain animal food and drug commissioning form FDA.

Other Requirements:

  • Climb, stretch, work at great heights, and carry heavy loads (100 lbs.).
  • Work beyond normal business hours and/or work on holidays/weekends.
  • Work within the assigned duty area.
  • Travel required.
  • Emergency response required.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Valid Drivers License

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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