Certified Fertilizer/Spray Tech (Boonton)

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here.  If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest.  We’re looking for a Certified Fertilizer/Spray Technician. Can you picture yourself here? Pay range $23-$30/hr.

Here’s what you’d do:

The ideal applicant will have 2-3yrs experience with pesticide application, a valid driver’s license, be a self-starter and have a stable work history.

• Apply granular application with motorized application equipment
• Fill sprayer tanks with water and chemicals, according to formulas
• Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environment practices
• Follow all personal protection equipment safety requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Reading, understanding and staying current with MSDS (Materials Safety Data Sheets)
• Site monitoring and treatment recommendations
• Performing routine safety inspections on all spraying and application equipment

Licensing Certification:

A current state licensing and pesticide applicator certificate is required for the job. If you do not have one, you must have the ability to obtain one immediately

And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:

• Strong attention to detail
• Able to operate efficiently and safely at all times
• Ability to perform other cultural applications as needed - assist with aerifications, applying seed to designated areas
• Physical demands are required for this position and might include, but are not limited to:
  • Heavy lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Regular exposure to outside environment including rain, cold, sun, or night
  • Repetitive movement- standing, walking, twisting, turning, bending, squatting, stooping
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) a benefit

Here’s what to know about working here:

Here at BrightView, we’re as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home. 

If you’re looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.

Growing Everyday

Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like:

• Paid time off
• Health and wellness coverage
• 401k savings plan

Start Your Bright New Career Journey

BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.