Landscape Spray Technician - Tucson North and South

Santa Rita Landscaping Inc.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Dental & Vision)

401K with match

Paid time off from day 1

Direct Deposit

Company training & CEUs

Job summary

Santa Rita Landscaping Inc. is seeking a full-time Spray Technician to join our outdoor landscaping team. The ideal candidate will be organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently, with a willingness to learn and become a certified applicator through provided training.

Benefits include health, dental/vision, 401K match, paid time off, direct deposit, and company training/CEUs. This is a field-based role requiring adherence to safety and regulatory guidelines in Arizona.

Qualifications

• Licensed pesticide applicator in AZ (Category 4 and 3)
• Independent work ability with minimal supervision
• Strong attention to detail and reliability
• Good work ethic and punctuality
• Willingness to learn and adapt to training

Responsibilities

• Apply weed, insect, disease and nutritional deficiency treatments as directed
• Perform pest control applications following company guidelines
• Conduct backpack, granular, and high-volume spray applications
• Document all work via records and logs
• Maintain equipment and report issues promptly

Job description

Santa Rita Landscaping seeks full-time experienced Spray Technicians to add to our remarkable team of professionals! If you are a motivated self-starter who is organized, has a strong work ethic, can work independently, and has a willingness to learn, you are an ideal candidate. If you would like to become a certified applicator, training and certification is available for motivated applicants.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive wages depending on experience
• Health Insurance (Dental & Vision)
• 401K with generous company match
• Direct Deposit
• Paid time off that begins to accrue on Day 1
• Paid travel time from branch to job sites
• Company-provided training, CEUs, and professional development

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Treat weed, insect, disease and nutritional deficiencies by the application of appropriate products
• Perform pest control applications following specific Company established guidelines
• Perform a variety of application types including backpack, granular, and high volume spray applications
• Communicate effectively with Field Supervisors, Account Managers, and fellow employees
• Strictly adhere to all safety procedures and laws/regulations governing pesticide applications
• Document all work performed via application records and daily work logs
• Properly maintain your truck and equipment and report any problems with the equipment in a timely manner

Employment Requirements

• Licensed in OPM Category 4 (Right of Ways) and 3 (Turf and Ornamental).
• Ability to work independently, consistently, and efficiently with limited supervision
• Flexible enough to work varying hours to meet the needs of the company, which can include long days
• Ability to frequently lift, pull and push 75 lbs.
• Attention to detail, ability to problem solve, and a strong work ethic to do the job right the first time
• Ability to work and walk for long durations in Arizona weather
• Reliable and punctual
• Valid Arizona driver’s license and a clean driving history
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Previous Sustainable Landscape Management experience is a bonus

Santa Rita Landscaping offers competitive pay based on experience and what YOU bring to the table.