What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Health Care Technician position at Adaptive Pest and Weed Soltions?
Join Our Team at Adaptive Plant Health Solutions!
Are you passionate about plant health and eager to make a tangible impact on Arizona's landscapes? Adaptive Plant Health Solutions is seeking dedicated Spray Technicians and Plant Health Care Technicians to join our dynamic team in Phoenix, AZ.
About Us: At Adaptive Plant Health Solutions, we specialize in science-based plant health care, focusing on enhancing the vitality of trees, turf, and landscapes. Our mission is to transform desert environments by conserving water, enriching soil, and extending plant life.
Plant Health Care Technician
Responsibilities:
- Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and other soil amendments safely and effectively.
- Maintain accurate records of treatments and observations.
- Implement appropriate treatments.
- Operate and maintain specialized equipment and tools.
- Ensure safe handling and application of chemicals in compliance with state regulations.
- Keep detailed records of chemical usage and application schedules
Qualifications:
- A high school diploma or equivalent and education in arboriculture, horticulture, or related fields is a plus.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in horticulture or arboriculture.
- Familiarity with plant identification and treatment options.
- Valid driver's license; CDL
- Pesticide Applicator Certification
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive hourly pay, paid weekly. Pay rate based on experience.
- Quarterly Bonus- Up to $1000 per quarter.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; and more.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for ongoing education and certification in plant health care and pesticide application.
- Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that utilizes cutting-edge technology and science to address plant health challenges unique to the Arizona climate.
- Community Impact: Contribute to creating sustainable and thriving landscapes in our local communities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Tempe, AZ 85283 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tempe, AZ 85283: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $30