Certified Fertilizer Technician

GJM INC; United States; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Training & development

Job summary

Allegiance Landscaping is seeking a Fertilizer Applicator to join their team in the United States. This full-time role involves applying fertilizers and pesticides, maintaining equipment, and ensuring workplace safety. Candidates must have landscaping and pesticide experience including a valid Driver's License and preferably a MN Commercial category A+E License. The position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in various weather conditions. Benefits include free uniforms and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have landscaping and pesticide experience and licensing.
• Able to drive a truck, trailer, and equipment.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Apply granular application of fertilizers and pesticides.
• Maintain vehicle and equipment organization and cleanliness.
• Complete required tasks accurately and in a timely manner.

Skills

Landscaping & Pesticide Experience

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Positive Team Attitude

Ability to Work Independently

Education

Driver's License with clean driving record

MN Commercial category A+E License

Tools

Motorized Application Equipment

Job description

Allegiance Landscaping is looking for a strong leader or team member to join our Pesticide and Fertilizer Applicator division.

At Allegiance we offer opportunities to grow, learn, and are actively investing in our employees to advance their career path.

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Training & development
• MUST HAVE LANDSCAPING & PESTICIDE EXPERIENCE AND LICENSEING

Job Purpose

Fertilizer Applicators are responsible to apply fertilizer, herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides through granular, chemical application on trees, shrubs, and lawns to commercial, residential and homeowners association communities.

Tasks & Activities

• Apply granular application with motorized application equipment
• Fill sprayer tanks with water and chemicals, according to formulas
• Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environment practices
• Complete required tasks accurately and in a timely manner
• Maintain vehicle and equipment neat and organized
• Cover areas to specified depths with pesticides, applying knowledge of weather conditions, droplet sizes, elevation-to-distance ratios, and obstructions
• Lift, push, and swing nozzles, hoses, and tubes to direct spray over designated areas
• Completing progress reports and associated paperwork on Salesforce
• Assist lawn maintenance crews with weed control in beds as needed throughout the season
• Follow all personal protection equipment safety requirements
• Full year round work

Specific Skills

• Positive team attitude and motivation
• Work in varying weather conditions
• Able to drive a truck, trailer, and equipment
• Exceptional communication and attention to detail
• Able to physically perform all aspects of the process
• Ability to work independently, dependable & punctual

Qualifications

• Driver's License with clean driving record (Required)
• MN Commercial category A+E License (or able to obtain one)
• Knowledge of chemicals
• Knowledge of weather
• Experience preferred

Job Type

Full-time

Payment Frequency

Paid weekly

Schedule

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

License & Certification

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location

In person