What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spray Technician position at Teufel Landscape?
Teufel Landscape is looking to hire a commercial Landscape Maintenance Spray Technician with a current Applicator License.
Spray techs will be spraying herbicides, pesticides, fungicides on large commercial properties, supervising at times a crew of Spray Technicians for commercial landscape maintenance accounts.
Landscape Spray Technician is responsible for ground maintenance by keeping lawns, trees, plants healthy by eliminating unwanted insects and vegetation. This includes treating trees, shrubs, flowerbeds and lawns using various herbicides, pesticides and fungicides on commercial properties. You are dispatched by your Account Manager using company vehicle to get to various job sites in the Portland Metro and surrounding areas.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Knowledge and ability to diagnose turf and plant issues.
- Plant identification skills
- Prepare and mix chemicals in a proper and safe manner
- Ensure a clean and safe environment for both self, fellow employees, and clients
- Operate light to heavy vehicles, tools and equipment in the application of various herbicides
- Safely apply chemical and fertilizing applications when needed and always within compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (such as EPA, Department of Agriculture, and Department of Environmental Regulation) and safety procedures
Qualifications and Skills
- Basic computer/tablet skills
- Driver License
- Independent worker & work well with other
- Organizational and time management skills
- Have a clean driving record & a valid driver’s license
- Current Commercial Spray Applicator License (801 & 802 fungicide & herbicide )
Benefits and Perks
- Health, Dental, Vision plans offered
- PTO
- 401 k plan
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
Schedule:
- 5x8
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Herbicide Spraying: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver License (Required)
- Herbicide Applicator’s License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30
