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CHS, Inc.

Seasonal Custom Applicator

Hinton, OK

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the ... Custom Applicator. Why Work With Us? * Competitive Pay : Enjoy a competitive wage designed to ...

CHS, Inc.

Seasonal Custom Applicator

Hinton, OK · On-site

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the ... Custom Applicator. Why Work With Us? * Competitive Pay : Enjoy a competitive wage designed to ...

Nutrien

Custom Applicator - Farming

Wayland, MI · On-site

Custom Applicator - Farming Requisition ID: 31906 Location: Wayland, MI, USA, 49348 Workplace Type ... Current CDL, or ability to obtain to obtain a Seasonal Ag CDL; will need clean driving record

Rinke Farms & Custom Harvesting

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Machine Operator

Wheaton, MN · On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

Looking for a qualified machine operator to work with our farm in our different seasonal duties. Rinke Farms & Custom Harvesting is a 10,000+ acre farm located in west central Minnesota. Our business ...

CHS Inc

Custom Applicator

Long Prairie, MN

$19.42 - $31.01/hr

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the ... Able to obtain seasonal CDL * Applicator's license, chemical application education and experience ...

The Andersons, Inc.

Custom Applicator

Waterloo, IN · On-site

... and farm chemicals to provide accurate and timely custom application for customers; this may ... seasonal demands. What is expected of you and others at this level * Has basic skills in an ...

Keystone Cooperative

Custom Applicator

Winchester, IN · On-site

Be familiar with crop chemicals, farming practices, crop characteristics, and weed identifications ... Possess the willingness to adapt to changing application technologies as well as seasonal ...

Keystone

Custom Applicator

Roselawn, IN · On-site

Be familiar with crop chemicals, farming practices, crop characteristics, and weed identifications ... Possess the willingness to adapt to changing application technologies as well as seasonal ...

Keystone Cooperative

Custom Applicator

Roselawn, IN · On-site

Be familiar with crop chemicals, farming practices, crop characteristics, and weed identifications ... Possess the willingness to adapt to changing application technologies as well as seasonal ...

Keystone

Custom Applicator

Summitville, IN · On-site

Be familiar with crop chemicals, farming practices, crop characteristics, and weed identifications ... Possess the willingness to adapt to changing application technologies as well as seasonal ...

Keystone Cooperative

Custom Applicator

Decatur, IN · On-site

Be familiar with crop chemicals, farming practices, crop characteristics, and weed identifications ... Possess the willingness to adapt to changing application technologies as well as seasonal ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a seasonal custom farming worker?

To thrive in Seasonal Custom Farming, you need a solid understanding of crop production, equipment operation, and farm safety, often supported by experience in agriculture or vocational training. Familiarity with modern agricultural machinery such as tractors, combines, GPS guidance systems, and sometimes pesticide applicator certification is typical. Strong work ethic, adaptability to changing weather conditions, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring efficient, safe, and timely completion of farming tasks during peak agricultural seasons.

What are some of the typical challenges faced by workers in seasonal custom farming roles?

Seasonal custom farming workers often face challenges such as adapting to unpredictable weather, managing long hours during peak planting or harvest times, and working with a variety of farm machinery. The fast-paced nature of seasonal work can also mean quickly learning new processes or collaborating with different teams on short notice. Being adaptable, safety-conscious, and able to work efficiently under time constraints are key to succeeding in this role.

What is seasonal custom farming?

Seasonal custom farming involves hiring a contractor or company to perform specific agricultural tasks, such as planting, harvesting, or spraying, on a farm during certain times of the year. This service is typically used by farmers who need specialized equipment, lack labor, or want to improve efficiency during peak farming seasons. Custom farming allows farmers to focus on other aspects of their operations while ensuring their fields are managed professionally and timely.

What is the difference between Seasonal Custom Farming vs Seasonal Crop Worker?

AspectSeasonal Custom FarmingSeasonal Crop Worker
CredentialsMay require specialized equipment operation and basic farming knowledgeTypically no formal credentials, basic farm labor skills
Work EnvironmentInvolves managing or operating custom farming equipment on client farmsPerforming manual labor in fields during planting, harvesting, or maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageServed by custom farming contractors or farm ownersEmployed directly by farms or seasonal labor agencies

Seasonal Custom Farming involves providing specialized farming services and equipment to farms, often requiring technical skills. In contrast, Seasonal Crop Workers perform manual labor tasks such as planting and harvesting. Both roles are seasonal and vital to agriculture but differ in skills, responsibilities, and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Custom Farming job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Seasonal Custom Applicator

CHS, Inc.

Hinton, OK

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 28 days ago

CHS Inc. rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

57th of 360 rated logistics

Job description

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world.  Most of our employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.

Summary

Join Our Team at CHS Hinton!

CHS Inc.is looking for motivated and dedicated individuals to join our team from mid September - mid October, as a Custom Applicator. 

Why Work With Us?

  • Competitive Pay: Enjoy a competitive wage designed to reward your hard work and dedication.
  • Flexible Scheduling: We understand the importance of work-life balance. With flexible scheduling options, we make it easier for you to manage both your career and personal life.
  • Overtime Opportunities: Maximize your earnings with ample overtime hours available throughout the busy season.
  • Grow With the Industry: Gain valuable experience and skills in a leading agricultural organization, where there are always opportunities for career growth and development.

We're seeking individuals with a strong work ethic, a passion for the agriculture industry, and a willingness to learn. If you're ready to make an impact and join a supportive, hardworking team, we want to hear from you!

Apply Today!

Responsibilities
  • Under general supervison apply fertilzer using a floater.
  • Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Assist the sales staff in ensuring orders are correct and patron needs are met.
  • Perform warehouse work to including driving loader, forklift, mechanics, and maintenance.
  • Load and unload agricultural inputs from trucks using heavy or light duty machinery/equipment. May include bulk and or packaged material.
  • Pick up and deliver product to customers as needed.
  • Perform general labor responsibilities promptly and efficiently, which may include general maintenance, grounds maintenance, equipment inspection and maintenance, and record keeping.
  • Perform other duties as needed or assigned.
Minimum Qualifications (required)
  • 1+ years of experience in Agriculture Production, Operations, and/or Agriculture Application
  • Must meet minimum age requirement
Additional Qualifications
  • Must meet DOT and Company requirements
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
  • Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors, and tractors
  • Ability to work additional hours to meet business demand
  • High School diploma or GED preferred
  • CDL license with Hazmat endorsement or ability to attain one preferred
  • Applicator's license, chemical application education and experience, and farming/agriculture background preferred
  • Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings to include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements and FMSCA Clearinghouse.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift and load up to 75 lbs

CHS offers a competitive total rewards package. Compensation includes base wage and, depending upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications, minimum wage/salary requirements under local law.

If eligibility requirements are met, you may participate in 401(k).

CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.

Please note that any communication from a CHS recruiter would be sent using a chsinc.com email address. In addition, a CHS recruiter will not ask for confidential information over the phone or in an email, or request money from a candidate involved in an offer process. If you have questions regarding an employment opportunity, please reach out to chscareers@chsinc.com; to verify that the communication is from CHS.

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