K & K Services LLC, based in Miranda, SD, is a locally owned custom dry fertilizer application business serving Central South Dakota. We specialize in professional nutrient application for row crop producers, providing reliable and efficient custom fertilizer spreading services during the busy spring season.

Led by two motivated, hands-on owners, our operation is built on hard work, efficiency, and an upbeat, team-first attitude. We take pride in running well-maintained John Deere application equipment, utilizing mapped fields and precision ag technology to deliver accurate fertilizer placement.

Position Summary

K & K Services is seeking a Seasonal Truck Driver - Dry Fertilizer Applicator to join our team for the busy fertilizer application season (approximately 2–3 months). This hands-on role is ideal for someone who enjoys long hours during peak season, working outdoors, and operating quality agricultural equipment in a custom farming operation.

This opportunity is perfect for candidates seeking:

Seasonal farm work in South Dakota
Custom applicator jobs
Ag equipment operator positions
CDL farm driving jobs
High-hour production agriculture roles

Key Responsibilities

Truck Driver – Agriculture Semi Driver

Safely operate a Peterbilt semi (18-speed, 13-speed, or 10-speed transmission)
Pull a 38-ft conveyor trailer hauling dry fertilizer
Transport product from fertilizer plant to mapped field locations
Perform daily equipment checks (fuel, oil, trailer motor)
Use smartphone navigation (Google Maps) to reach field sites
Assist with truck and trailer maintenance as needed

CDL not required, but experience operating a semi in agricultural or farm settings is preferred.

Dry Fertilizer Applicator – Ag Equipment Operator

Operate John Deere 4940 or 4045R spinner spreaders
Apply dry fertilizer accurately across mapped acres
Perform daily maintenance checks (fuel, oil, greasing equipment)
Use iPads to receive and submit completed field data
Operate John Deere monitors and displays (experience preferred, training provided)

Experience in:

Custom fertilizer application
Precision agriculture technology
Row crop equipment operation
is a strong plus.

Qualifications

Experience operating a semi and/or farm equipment (tractors, sprayers, fertilizer spreaders)
Strong work ethic and willingness to work long hours during busy season
Motivated, dependable, and eager to learn
Comfortable working outdoors in production agriculture
Ability to work up to 7 days per week when the fertilizer plant is operating

Compensation

Truck Driver: $25/hour
Dry Fertilizer Applicator: $30/hour + end-of-season acre bonus

Schedule & Work Environment

This is a high-intensity seasonal role during peak fertilizer application (approximately 2–3 months).

Operations run 7 days per week while the fertilizer plant is open
Weather (wind or rain) may create downtime
Optional maintenance work available during delays
Opportunity for future full-time growth as the company expands

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