Agronomy Technician: Turf IPM & Fertilizer Pro

Juniper-Landscaping; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

PTO

Job summary

Juniper is growing and seeks an Agronomy Technician in Melbourne, FL. The role focuses on safe, appropriate fertilization and IPM for our landscape maintenance properties, supporting our Southeast service footprint.

You will diagnose turf issues, apply fertilizers and pesticides per label instructions and safety procedures, and maintain records while upholding regulatory requirements and company standards.

Responsibilities

• Identifying, diagnosing, and treating turf and ornamental issues as they arise.
• Applying fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides and insecticides as needed to lawns, shrubs and plant material in accordance with accepted industry practices, safety procedures, label instructions, and rules and requirements of various Federal, State, and local regulatory agencies.
• Preparing and mixing products according to label instructions and product specifications, and using in accordance with prescribed safety precautions and directions.
• Ensuring the safe and proper operation of tools, vehicles, and equipment; adhering to safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintaining cleanliness of vehicle and equipment.
• Maintaining accurate records of products used.
• Completing all required correspondence regarding work orders.
• Retention of customers through rapport, communication, and met expectations.
• Using hand tools, power tools and/or equipment to perform IPM duties.
• Performing miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Job description

Juniper is growing and seeks an Agronomy Technician in Melbourne, FL. The role focuses on safe, appropriate fertilization and IPM for our landscape maintenance properties, supporting our Southeast service footprint.

You will diagnose turf issues, apply fertilizers and pesticides per label instructions and safety procedures, and maintain records while upholding regulatory requirements and company standards.