Fertilizer and Pesticide Applicator

Description:

All Green is looking for a lawn care specialist, a licensed technician would be preferable but we are willing to train the right candidate. You would be responsible for fertilizing and killing weeds on the lawn, treating pests, and a few other miscellaneous tasks. Our technicians are the face of our company so we are looking for professionals who enjoy working with customers daily and are able to answer any questions they might have. This is a manual labor position and requires walking at a fast pace, pushing a spreader, lifting and carrying 50-pound bags, etc. Please also note that we are a chemical lawn care company and we do not mow lawns or do any landscaping. We offer extensive training with an experienced and supportive team.

Skills:

• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent Customer service
• Time Management
• The ability to work individually and be self-motivated while in the field
• Good at communicating, with the office staff and with the customers

Work Experience:

• Experience working with fertilizer, weed control, and pesticides is preferred but NOT REQUIRED. We are willing to train the right candidate.

Requirements:

• Must be able to study for and pass several state exams to become state-certified. We provide the study material and pay for the first test. If you fail the first round, you will be required to pay to re-test and will get reimbursed once you pass.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record, this is a deal-breaker. Our insurance company will not insure drivers whose license is not in good standing or who have had too many recent accidents or traffic violations.
• A drive to come to work every day and provide our customers with the best possible service
• Ability to lift/carry 50-pound bags of product and a fertilizer spreader in and out of the bed of your truck at each stop
• Ability to push a spreader loaded with fertilizer or drag a hose over approximately 200,000 sq. ft. of lawn, which translates into roughly 18-20 stops per day
• Ability to work safely and efficiently in the summer heat and spring and fall chill.
• Ability to safely work with different chemicals throughout the season and abide by state requirements for uniforms and other protective equipment, which is provided by the company.
• Must enjoy working outdoors daily
• Must enjoy working with customers

Please note that we do not perform mowing, planting, or pruning services. You must be 18 years or older to fill this position.

About All Green Inc:

All Green has been in business for over 35 years and has 11 branch locations in 5 different states and the owner of our company was one of the founders of Trugreen. Opportunities for advancement and career growth are readily available to motivated individuals. As a company, we are flexible and adaptable to the ever-changing needs of our employees and customers. We value hard work and dedication to customer care and reward positive attitudes. As an individual branch, we have developed a solid team of office staff, production technicians, and salespeople. We work well together, support each other, and continue to further our knowledge to better assist our customers and be more efficient throughout each season. If this sounds like a good fit for you then we look forward to speaking with you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Compensation Package:

• Commission pay

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Have you ever had any of the following state certifications: Commercial Core, 3A, 7A, 7F, or 3B?

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $23