Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Lawn Spray Technician and play a vital role in maintaining healthy, vibrant outdoor spaces! In this energetic position, you will be responsible for monitoring and diagnosing. applying chemicals safely and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction while adhering to strict safety protocols. Your expertise will help clients achieve lush, pest-free lawns through precise chemical application and integrated pest management strategies. This role offers an exciting opportunity to combine outdoor work with technical skill development in a fast-paced environment dedicated to excellence.
Duties
- Safely operate company vehicles, including trucks and trailers, to reach job sites across various outdoor locations.
- Prepare and calibrate spray equipment, including hand tools and power tools, for efficient chemical application.
- Apply pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, and other chemical agents following pesticide management guidelines and safety protocols.
- Conduct site assessments to identify pest issues using entomology knowledge and recommend appropriate treatment plans.
- Follow all confined space entry safety procedures when working in restricted or hazardous areas.
- Maintain detailed records of chemical applications, including pesticide application logs and safety documentation.
- Communicate clearly with customers to explain treatment processes and answer questions about pest control methods.
- Adhere to respiratory protection requirements and other personal protective equipment (PPE) standards during chemical handling.
- Implement integrated pest management techniques to provide environmentally responsible solutions that minimize chemical use.
Qualifications
- Hold valid turf/landscape pesticide license in Wisconsin.
- Previous outdoor work experience in turf and landscape is highly desirable.
- Mechanical knowledge combined with familiarity using hand tools and power tools for equipment maintenance or site preparation.
- Strong understanding of pesticide application knowledge, pest control methods, and chemical agent handling procedures.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients about pest control solutions.
- Emphasis on sustainability, water conservation and native species.
- Ability to operate company vehicles safely while following all safety protocol adherence policies.
- Basic sales skills are a plus for promoting additional services or product recommendations.
- Physical ability to stand, walk, lift heavy equipment or chemicals, and perform outdoor tasks in various weather conditions.
Join us in delivering top-tier lawn care solutions by combining technical expertise with outstanding customer service! This paid position offers a chance to grow your skills in pest management while contributing to beautiful outdoor environments every day.
Pay: $25.25 - $30.41 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person