What are the responsibilities and job description for the OS Spray Applicator position at Bath Inc.?
Position Title: QS Spray Applicator
Reports To: Maintenance Division Manager
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Department: Maintenance
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Bath Inc. is a local, family-owned business founded over 50 years ago. Bath has become a symbol of stability and trust in the landscape industry. We have developed an award-winning approach to sustainable, functional, and beautiful landscape design and installation. If you enjoy working outside in a fast-paced and rewarding industry, please apply online, through email, or in person. This job includes overtime opportunities and benefits.
Job Duties and Description
· Reports to Maintenance Manager
· Makes safety at a priority at all times
· Safely handle mixes and apply herbicides to turf and rock/mulch beds
· Determine when and where specific herbicides can and should be applied
· Read and follow label instructions as well as any applicable laws and regulations
· Record work in a log book
· Identify and treat selected weeds
· Correctly flag properties
· Able to identify common weeds
· Operate a truck and trailer
· May assist with special projects alongside the maintenance team
· May lead a small crew of technicians/applicators
· Must accurately keep records and reports to manager
· Manages the crew’s time to effectively complete jobs
· Willingness to continue learning everyday
· Correctly clock in and out of jobs
· Excellent attention to detail
· Deadline oriented and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
· Ensure that job sites are maintained to specific standards
· Able to professionally communicate with clients and the public when needed
· Ability to identify and report equipment issues
· May operate trucks, trailers, sprayers, skid steers, and assorted other tools and equipment
Requirements
· Minimum of 2 year of experience as QS and minimum 2 years directing other technicians/applicators
· At least 21 years old with a valid driver’s license (Insurable driving record, no DUI’s or reckless driving in past 5 years)
· Colorado QS pesticide license with turf endorsement preferred
· Trailer experience desired
· Able to work independently with the direction of the manager
· Makes safety a priority
· Ability to work well with others and to take direction
· Punctual and dependable
· Ability to work in a safe manner using any required PPE
· Ability to safely transport and store all required herbicides
· Ability to lift, push, or pull 75lbs
· Ability to work outdoors and in extreme weather conditions
· Must be available to work overtime and occasional weekends
· Able to identify common landscape weeds and plants
· Drug free
· Alcohol free while at work
Knowledge, Skills & Attributes
· Excellent communication skills and customer service
· Willingness to learn
· Excellent attendance punctuality, dependability, and reliability
· Pleasant and courteous attitude
· Ability to work independently and make independent judgments which impact the company and customers
· Sound critical thinking and problem-solving skills; ability to solve standard problems and seek guidance on complex problems
· General landscaping maintenance and irrigation knowledge preferred.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. If feasible, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, talk, and hear. The employee is constantly required to use hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and walk.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $27