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Heritage Cooperative

Custom Applicator

Beloit, OH · On-site

Being a Good Partner Assist with preventative maintenance on all plant equipment to obtain the maximum efficiency and ensure the longevity of all fixed assets Calculate fertilizer application rates ...

The Pattie Group

Landscape Foreman

Novelty, OH · On-site

Lawn Maintenance, Fertilizer Application, and Horticultural Pruning * Spring and fall cleanups * Snow and Ice Removal and Management * Client Communication * Subcontractor Collaboration * Minimum ...

The Pattie Group

Landscape Foreman

Novelty, OH · On-site

Lawn Maintenance, Fertilizer Application, and Horticultural Pruning * Spring and fall cleanups * Snow and Ice Removal and Management * Client Communication * Subcontractor Collaboration * Minimum ...

Heartland Turf Llc

Lawn Care Technician

Cincinnati, OH

$30K - $60K/yr

Responsibilities - Build out your your weekly and daily application schedules aligning with business needs - Application of Fertilizer, Herbicides and Pesticides (Ride-on and Walk Behind) - Aerating ...

Heartland Turf Llc

Lawn Care Technician

Cincinnati, OH

$30K - $60K/yr

Responsibilities - Build out your your weekly and daily application schedules aligning with business needs - Application of Fertilizer, Herbicides and Pesticides (Ride-on and Walk Behind) - Aerating ...

Troon

Grounds Crew

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$13/hr

Applies pesticides and fertilizer to the golf course * Performs related duties as assigned by supervisor or manager

Troon

2nd Assistant Superintendent

Cincinnati, OH

Performs routine safety inspections on all spraying and fertilizer equipment. * Reads, understands and keeps current up-to-date material safety data sheets (MSDS). * Maintains chemical storage and ...

Keystone

Apprentice Applicator

Eldorado, OH · On-site

Provides quality application of dry fertilizer products and lime to customers in a safe and efficient manner. * Utilize the information supplied and the technology in the application equipment to ...

Troon Golf

2nd Assistant Superintendent

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Performs routine safety inspections on all spraying and fertilizer equipment. * Reads, understands and keeps current up-to-date material safety data sheets (MSDS). * Maintains chemical storage and ...

Kable Workforce Solutions

Landscaper - 1st

New Albany, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Apply fertilizer to the ground to enhance growth * Shovel snow from walkways and sprinkle ice down to keep people from falling * Perform routine maintenance duties such as applying plaster, fixing ...

Troon Golf

Grounds Crew

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Applies pesticides and fertilizer to the golf course * Performs related duties as assigned by supervisor or manager Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of ...

Keystone

Apprentice Applicator

Versailles, OH · On-site

Provides quality application of dry fertilizer products and lime to customers in a safe and efficient manner. * Utilize the information supplied and the technology in the application equipment to ...

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Keystone

Apprentice Applicator

Covington, OH · On-site

Provides quality application of dry fertilizer products and lime to customers in a safe and efficient manner. * Utilize the information supplied and the technology in the application equipment to ...

Yellowstone Landscape

Spray Technician

Plain City, OH

$17 - $21.75/hr

Perform chemical and fertilizer applications on assigned high-profile properties. * Scout properties beyond assigned needs for any issues. Report to Manager for direction to treat while on-site or ...

Nutrien

CDL Spray Driver and Custom Applicator

Midland, OH · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Drive company trucks to designated sprayer or fertilizer order, safely and accurately. * Complete and maintain records as required by the company and government regulations. * Pick up and deliver ...

Nutrien

CDL Spray Driver and Custom Applicator

Midland, OH · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Drive company trucks to designated sprayer or fertilizer order, safely and accurately. * Complete and maintain records as required by the company and government regulations. * Pick up and deliver ...

Yellowstone Landscape

Spray Technician

Plain City, OH · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Perform chemical and fertilizer applications on assigned high-profile properties. * Scout properties beyond assigned needs for any issues. Report to Manager for direction to treat while on-site or ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for fertilizer in Ohio is $19.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.72 and $21.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fertilizer?

As a Fertilizer—also known as a Fertilizer Applicator—your duties and responsibilities include applying fertilizer to personal or commercial farm acreage used for growing crops. Fertilizers use a variety of methods in their jobs, which can consist of broadcast, side dress, sub-surface, knifing, and other procedures. Some Fertilizers only spread manure, but others include a range of means of applying substances containing nitrogen, potassium, or phosphorus in a dry or liquid state. As a Fertilizer, you should feel comfortable working outdoors during the growing season. The job requires being in good health and wearing sun exposure protection clothing.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in fertilizer sales or distribution?

Professionals in fertilizer sales or distribution often face challenges such as fluctuating market prices, seasonal demand variations, and the need to stay updated on evolving environmental regulations. Building strong relationships with both suppliers and customers is essential to succeed, especially when navigating issues like supply chain disruptions or transportation delays. Effective communication and in-depth product knowledge help address customer concerns and ensure that appropriate fertilizer solutions are provided for different crops and soil conditions.

What is the difference between Fertilizer vs Agronomist?

AspectFertilizerAgronomist
CredentialsManufacturing knowledge, basic agricultural understandingDegree in agronomy, soil science, or related field
Work EnvironmentFactories, production plants, laboratoriesFarms, research centers, consulting settings
Industry UsageProduct development, manufacturing, salesCrop management, research, advising farmers

Fertilizer professionals focus on producing and marketing fertilizer products, while agronomists apply scientific knowledge to improve crop yields and advise farmers. Both roles are essential in agriculture but differ in responsibilities, work settings, and required expertise.

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Custom Applicator

Heritage Cooperative

Beloit, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Heritage Cooperative is always looking for friendly, outgoing, customer-service driven employees. Our people are our greatest asset, and we are constantly thinking outside of the box for new ways to make working at Heritage Cooperative attractive to our current and prospective employees. If you see yourself as a future Custom Applicator with Heritage Cooperative, apply TODAY at www.heritagecooperative.com/Careers!

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Outstanding organizational and time-management skills

Valid Driver License, with acceptable driving record

Excellent communication skills

Fundamental mechanical skills

Ability to frequently stand and/or walk for extended periods of time

Ability to frequently lift heavy objects no more than 50 pounds

Ability to occasionally crawl, stoop, kneel, climb, or balance

Willingness to work extended hours and weekends when needed

Willingness to work various weather elements including cold, heat, wind, rain, etc

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Valid Commercial Pesticide Applicator license

High School Diploma or equivalent

Previous industry experience

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Serve as a positive representation of Heritage Cooperative’s Core Values

  • Provide Superior Customer Service
  • Highest Standards of Integrity and Trust
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Being a Good Partner

Assist with preventative maintenance on all plant equipment to obtain the maximum efficiency and ensure the longevity of all fixed assets

Calculate fertilizer application rates per acre to determine quantity of fertilizer required

Complete required records and reports

Demonstrate safe operation of both liquid and dry fertilizer application equipment including controller setup and proper speed, nozzle size, and pressure required to apply the desired rate

Exhibit an energetic and polite attitude throughout all encounters during the workday

Fulfill customer orders in an accurate and timely fashion

Learn VRT file maintenance including loading, selecting, removing and saving electronic files

Maintain equipment and facilities in a neat, clean, safe, and environmentally sound condition

Operate machinery such as a forklift to load out product in an accurate and safe manner

Run receiving systems and equipment in a safe and efficient manner to receive product

Abide by all safety regulations to ensure safety of oneself, coworkers and customers

Other duties as assigned

WHY HERITAGE?

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Paid Holidays, Sick, and Vacation Time

401k with Company Match after 6 months

Farm Bureau Membership

Profit Sharing

Questions? Contact recruiter@heritagecooperative.com

DISCLAIMER

The job description is not intended to cover or describe all tasks, duties and responsibilities the employee may be required to be asked to perform. Heritage Cooperative retains the right to change or add new tasks, duties and responsibilities at any time, with or without notice to the employee.

WORK AUTHORIZATION

Evidence of work authorization upon employment is required in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Completion of USCIS form I-9 will be required in order to verify employment eligibility within 3 business days of the first day of employment.

AAP/EEO STATEMENT

Heritage Cooperative provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Heritage Cooperative complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Heritage Cooperative expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Heritage Cooperative’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including termination.

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