Spray Technician

About You

• You love working outdoors and having the opportunity to help your customers and make their outdoor spaces beautiful
• You’re tired of being micromanaged or being driven by metrics
• You’re a quiet leader of others and work hard behind the scenes
• You want to work for a company that values your loyalty
• You respect each person and people appreciate your professionalism
• You value getting things done right every time
• Folks consistently underestimate you
• You’ve been told that you have great persistence and determination
• You crave the opportunity to be part of a true community of craftsmen who will help you out and have your back
• You are eager to learn new techniques and dig in to solve unusual customer problems

About Us

Since 1996, Lawn Perfection has earned its exceptional reputation by standing by our work and going above and beyond to make sure customers are happy. We provide careers for our folks, not just a place to clock in and clock out.

Employees love us because our diverse group of folks enjoys the challenges and rewards of working outdoors. Our team bonds together because we work hard to ensure an outstanding customer experience for everyone we serve. We also treat each employee as the individual they are, creating a “family” of friendly and professional folks.

Please see our website for more details: www.lawnperfectioninc.com

Our Values

• Our values define us as a company at our core: who we are, how we work, and how we live. We work hard to expand our team with folks who:

Customer Commitment: We develop relationships that make a positive difference in our customers' lives.

Quality: We provide outstanding products and unsurpassed service that, together, deliver premium value to our customers.

Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity in all of our actions.

Teamwork: We work together, across boundaries, to meet the needs of our customers and to help our Company win.

Respect for People: We value our people, encourage their development and reward their performance.

Good Citizenship: We are good citizens in the communities in which we live and work.

A Will to Win: We exhibit a strong will to win in the marketplace and in every aspect of our business.

Personal Accountability: We are personally accountable for delivering on our commitments.

Pay rate: $26-30 per hour starting pay

Spray Technician Benefits

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Simple IRA with company matching
• Health Insurance available
• Company uniforms
• Amazing team environment

Spray Technician Experience and Requirements

1. Mixing and applying chemicals/pesticides such as herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides to lawns, golf courses, and other landscaped areas.

2. Identifying weeds, plant diseases, and pest problems, then selecting and applying appropriate treatments.

3. Possessing current state certification or licensing as a pesticide applicator.

4. Having a valid driver’s license and 3-5 years of relevant experience.

5. Operating and maintaining grounds keeping equipment, including mowers, tractors, sprayers, and other power tools.

6. Being able to lift and carry materials weighing 20-50 pounds.

7. Having the ability to work in various environmental conditions, including extreme temperatures, humidity, and exposure to chemicals.

8. Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintaining equipment.

9. Providing excellent customer service when interacting with clients.

10. Maintaining accurate records of chemical usage, inventory, and work performed.

11. Complying with state and federal regulations regarding pesticide application and storage.

12. Performing routine safety inspections on spraying equipment and maintaining chemical storage areas.

13. Possessing advanced knowledge of pest control techniques, including inspection, identification, and treatment of infestations.

14. Understanding proper calibration of pesticides, fertilizers, and herbicides used in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Chemical Application: Mixing and applying pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers to lawns, golf courses, or other areas while adhering to safety and environmental regulations.

• Equipment Operation: Operating and maintaining spray equipment, such as sprayers, spreaders, tractors, and other machinery used for chemical applications.

• Maintenance Tasks: Performing general grounds maintenance duties like mowing, weeding, pruning, and irrigation repairs.

• Inspection and Diagnosis: Identifying weeds, pests, or plant diseases and selecting appropriate treatments.

• Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of pesticide usage, equipment maintenance, and work performed.

• Safety Compliance: Following safety procedures to avoid exposure to chemicals and ensuring proper storage of hazardous materials.

Skills and Qualifications

• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, and application techniques. Knowledge of plant care best practices such as Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is often required.

• Equipment Skills: Ability to operate and maintain various types of spray equipment and tools.

• Physical Ability: Capability to lift heavy objects (up to 50–60 pounds), work outdoors in varying weather conditions, and perform physically demanding tasks.

• Licensing Requirements: Many positions require or prefer candidates to hold a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License or equivalent certification within a specified timeframe after hiring.

Work Environment

Spray Technicians often work outdoors in various conditions, including heat, cold, or humidity. They may also be exposed to chemicals, mechanical parts, or moderate noise levels. Weekend or holiday shifts are sometimes required.

Desired Traits

• Self-motivation and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Strong attention to detail for accurate chemical application and safety compliance.

• Good communication skills for interacting with clients or team members.

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If you are in any of the following or similar positions, APPLY TODAY! Come join a company that is truly dedicated to making a career for you.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Application Question(s):

• Tell me what excites you about working in the landscape industry

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Pruning Trees & Shrubs: 1 year (Preferred)
• Pulling a Trailer: 1 year (Preferred)
• Basic Lawn equipment maintenance and repair: 1 year (Preferred)
• Spray Equipment: 1 year (Preferred)
• Weed Identification: 1 year (Preferred)
• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $30