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Ag Pesticide Applicator
Woerner Companies, Inc. —Bronson, FL
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Grounds Technician I
City Of Gainesville, FL —Gainesville, FL
- $15.00 - $22.10 an hour
- Online Application
- Carpentry
- Sanitation
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Agricultural Assistant III
University of Florida —Alachua, FL
- $20.60 - $21.56 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Management
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Yard maintenance manager
Safe Haven Sanctuary —Reddick, FL
- $50 a day
- Urgently hiring
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Outdoor work
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Ag Pesticide Applicator

Woerner Companies, Inc. -
Bronson, FL

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid training
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Basic math
Employee relationship building
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Math
Driving

Full Job Description

Company Mission Statement

“Woerner Companies, Inc. is dedicated to the production and sale of premium quality lawn grasses and other landscaping products and devoted to helping spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the ends of the Earth.”

Job Summary

This position requires employee to be self-motivated and responsible. Performs a variety of tasks relating to day-to-day weed, disease, and pest control of farm fields, grasses, crops, etc. Primary duties include operating and driving sprayer or other farm equipment, analyzing crop and field needs, mixing and applying proper chemicals, recording use of chemicals and fields, and maintaining spray and chemical equipment. Individual must understand measurements and calculations needed to adequately spray fields and crops. Mix and use chemicals following all safety instructions in handling and storing all chemicals as directed by manufacturer, the company and Federal regulations. Maintain professional representation of the Company in all interactions with customers and through responsible driving.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

Operation of all farm equipment
Scout fields for weeds, bugs, and disease which requires physically crawling around on knees to inspect the dirt, grass, weeds, bugs, etc.
Must be able to read and follow chemical labels
Good math skills -Measurements and calculations
Properly mix tanks with designated chemicals and spray indicated areas
Mix and load chemicals safely according to company, manufacturer and federal regulations
Coordinate with mowing, harvest, and irrigation depts on spraying
Recordkeeping of all daily spray logs for chemicals and fields
Maintain Chemical SDS and Chemical Label database
Inventory of chemicals
Order Chemicals as needed
Inspect equipment for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned equipment
Remain compliant with all Company and Environmental safety policies and state and federal transportation regulations.
Effectively communicates and follow instructions
Responsible for equipment, property safety and cleanliness
Maintain good attendance and performance records
Other job duties and tasks as assigned

Requirements/Qualifications

High school graduate or GED equivalent preferred
Prior pesticide/chemical experience preferred
Ability to plan and organize work according to Manager’s instructions
Ability to prioritize and work within deadlines
Ability to work long hours in outdoor conditions
Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (weather conditions, land issues, etc.)
Must be able to work effectively under time constraints and exercise good judgment under pressure
Maintain professional and cooperative relationships with Managers and staff
Possess excellent time management and organizational skills
You must be flexible and understand that your job duties may change from time to time and that you may be asked to “help out” in other areas of the business

Education and Experience

Valid Driver’s License
Pesticide applicator's license – within 90 days of employment
Mechanical and safety aptitude and ability to perform routine equipment maintenance

Physical Requirements

Stationary Position:

Must be able to remain stationary for 80% of day.

Walk/Move:

Position needs to frequently move about equipment or facilities to deliver or secure products, etc.

Climb, Ascend/Descend:

Ascends/descends steps to get in and out of equipment

Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position:

Constantly operates sprayer and other farm equipment.

Position Self/Move:

Constantly sits in equipment to operate sprayer equipment while treating fields and crop. Constantly crawling, standing, stooping, bending, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to handle uneven drives/bumps.

Communication:

Constantly communicates with Managers and other employees to ensure field work is relayed properly. Must be able to exchange accurate information.

Visual:

Must be able to visually detect, determine, perceive, identify, recognize, judge, observe, inspect, estimate, and assess products, equipment, and drive.

Move, Transport, Position, Put, Install, Remove:

Frequently moves product and equipment weighing up to 75 pounds.

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid training
Referral program
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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