Landscaping Chemical Operations Manager

Landscaping Chemical Operations Manager

This role is located in Greenfield, IN

Are you focused on providing superior quality work and services to your community? Do you enjoy leading and motivating teams to accomplish goals and projects?  Are your strengths centered around leading businesses and teams to meet mutual goals?     

Then, We have the place for you!

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay programs!

• Health & Wellness Benefits

• Retirement Program with 401K

• Paid Vacations and Holidays

• And much more to motivated, results-oriented individuals who want to make a real difference in their community and role

What You'll Do:

As the Chemical Operations Manager you will be overseeing all aspects of chemical operations, including ensuring safe and effective use of pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers while maintaining compliance with all applicable regulations and industry best practices.

Your Accountabilities in the Role:

• Manages the use of pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers while maintaining compliance with all applicable regulations and industry best practices.

• Researches and selects appropriate products based on effectiveness, safety, and environmental impact.

• Maintains accurate records of all chemical applications, including product names, application rates, dates, and locations.

• Conduct regular inspections to ensure the quality and effectiveness of chemical applications.

• Negotiates contracts with chemical suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and timely delivery.

• Conducts regular safety training sessions for all employees involved in chemical applications.

• Conducts regular inspections of chemical storage areas to ensure proper labeling, storage, and security.

• Provides regular updates to Account Managers on project status to ensure they can update the clients.

• Reviews and implements standards on regulations and environmental requirements to ensure full compliance.

Position Requirements:

• Education: HS Diploma; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

• Experience: 2 years of Chemical Operations experience in landscaping or other related service industry.

• Certifications: Must have For-Hire Pesticide Applicator License with Category 3a & 3b certifications.

• Functional Skills: Strong planning, analyzing, prioritizing and execution skills. Solid math and problem-solving skills; Able to manage multiple projects at one time and do it well; high attention to details and making sure things are right. Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to multi-task and demonstrate a high level of attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness on the job with excellent follow-through.

• Technology Skills: Advanced technology skills; proficient with Microsoft Office products.

• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.

• Leadership/ Behaviors: Strong customer focus and leadership skills, self-starter, able to work towards goals; high sense of urgency to provide the best-in-class service levels; strong ability to collaborate and influence others; Ability to lead and mentor others; Steady yet assertive to move projects forward. Can work independently and with teams.

• Culture Match: Excellent Service Levels; Self-directed, collaborative, and goal-focused team who delivers the best-in-class service to customers without fail.

Other Important Information:

Pay/Salary: Approximately $60,000 - $70,000 based on proven expertise

• And, the compensation will grow as the business grows!

Reports To: Account Manager

Core Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Typical Work Week: M-F; 50 hours a week on average

Direct Reports: Chemical Operations Team

Travel: 90% Travel (Travels to job locations. Day travel, home at night)

Work Environment: Primarily in the field, other time spent in an office environment with moderate noise; may be required to wear suitable Personal Protective Equipment while traveling/ visiting clients.

COVID Protocol: No Special Protocol; Individuals can wear masks if desired

Salary : $6 - $7