Pest Control Technician

Estate Landscaping and lawn management; Fort Myers (FL); In loco; USD 22.000 - 30.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Comprehensive training

Descrizione del lavoro

Estate Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance, LLC in Southwest Florida is seeking a Lawn & Ornamental (L&O) Technician to maintain commercial landscapes, apply plant care, and deliver high-quality service.

You will identify pests, diseases, and weeds, mix and apply chemicals safely, calibrate equipment, document work, and collaborate with the team to meet route goals while upholding safety standards.

Competenze

• Experience identifying local plant species and how environment affects chemical applications.
• BMP Certification and Basic Technician Training required.
• Limited commercial fertilizer applicator license required.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically able to stand, lift up to 50 lbs, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and safety.

Mansioni

• Apply pesticides and fertilizers to turf and ornamentals using equipment such as Z-Sprayers and spreaders.
• Diagnose insects, diseases, and weeds; determine treatment solutions.
• Mix and handle chemicals safely; maintain proper rates to prevent cross-contamination.
• Calibrate and maintain application equipment for accuracy and quality.
• Keep work areas clean and safe; document work performed, products used, rates, and inventory.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and follow safety protocols during daily operations.
• Collaborate with team members to meet route goals and uphold company standards.

Conoscenze

Plant identification

Safety-conscious

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Formazione

BMP Certification

Fertilizer applicator license

Strumenti

Sprayers

Calibration equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

Estate Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance, LLC is a trusted leader in Southwest Florida with over 20 years of experience in providing exceptional landscaping services. Known for a strong commitment to safety, quality, and treating team members like family, the company offers a supportive environment where employees can grow and thrive. As a Lawn & Ornamental (L&O) Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining the health and beauty of commercial landscapes, applying your expertise in plant care and attention to detail to deliver superior service to clients.

Responsibilities

• Apply pesticides and fertilizers to turf and ornamental beds using specialized equipment such as Z-Sprayers, manual spreaders, and spray trucks.


• Diagnose and identify common insects, diseases, and weeds, and determine appropriate treatment solutions.


• Mix and handle chemicals accurately, ensuring proper rates and safe practices to prevent cross-contamination.


• Calibrate and maintain equipment for precise application and consistent quality.


• Maintain clean and safe work areas by blowing and cleaning treated surfaces to prevent staining.


• Complete accurate documentation of work performed, including times, products used, rates, and inventory.


• Perform routine vehicle inspections and follow all safety protocols during daily operations.


• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to achieve route goals and uphold company standards.

Qualifications

• Experience identifying local plant species and understanding how environmental factors affect chemical applications.


• BMP Certification and Basic Technician Training required.


• Limited commercial fertilizer applicator license required.


• Valid driver’s license.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs. frequently, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options to support your health and well-being.


• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching for your financial future.


• Paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays.


• Comprehensive training and a supportive team environment in a well-established local company.

Important Hiring Requirements

Very Important:Estate Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance, LLC is aDrug-Free Workplace. Offers of employment are strictly contingent upon the successful verification of abackground checkand passing apre-employment drug screen.