Plant Health Care Tech

Zohorecruit; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Peak Landscape in Hillsboro, United States is seeking an experienced Spray Technician to join our team and service commercial properties. The right candidate will apply pre- and post-emergent sprays, fertilizers, and fungicides while maintaining professional communication and independence.

Responsibilities include diagnosing turf diseases, mixing chemicals per product labels, and keeping equipment well-maintained and compliant with federal, state, and local regulations.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of rear agricultural spray equipment and applicators.
• Current and valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work independently and with others.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Apply pre-emergent, post-emergent, fertilizers, and fungicides on commercial properties.
• Treat trees, shrubs, flowerbeds and lawns with various chemicals.
• Diagnose turf and plant diseases.
• Mix chemicals per label and safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment for team and clients.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and used per policy and safety rules.
• Operate spray vehicles and equipment safely and compliantly.
• Fill out chemical application reports.

Skills

Spray equipment knowledge

Driver's license

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

Hillsboro, United States

Founded in 2005, the mission of Peak Landscape has always been to build long-term relationships based on quality workmanship, technical experience, and great customer service. With our ability to provide all management and enhancement services under one umbrella, we are able to eliminate finger pointing and promote accountability.

Our team currently serves commercial properties stretching from Salem, OR to Seattle, WA. We are committed to ensuring that we continue to provide sustainable solutions in any project involving design, enhancement, tree removal, tree pruning, and management. We look forward to partnering with you to enhance and ensure your landscape investment dollars.

Job Description

ABOUT US:

Founded in 2005, the mission of Peak Landscape, Inc. has always been to build long-term relationships based on quality workmanship, technical experience, and great customer service. We believe in honesty, integrity and responsibility and strive to be the workplace where employees who are genuinely interested in horticulture can earn a livelihood, feel good about their work and be proud of their accomplishments.

**Peak Landscape, Inc. is a competitive employer.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Peak Landscape Inc, is looking for an experienced Spray Technician to join our team! The right candidate will be adaptable, always willing to learn and be able to work independently while maintaining great communication.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for pre-emergent, post-emergent, fertilizing, and fungicide applications.
  
• This includes treating trees, shrubs, flowerbeds and lawns using various herbicides, pesticides, insecticides and fungicides on commercial properties.
  
• Knowledge and ability to diagnose and/or identify turf and plant diseases
  
• Mix chemicals in accordance with the label of the product we are handling
  
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for both self, fellow employees, and clients
  
• Ensure all equipment is maintained properly and being used in a safe manner, per its instructions and company policy
  
• Operate light to heavy vehicles, tools and equipment in the application of various herbicides
  
• Safely apply chemical and fertilizing applications when needed and always within compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (such as EPA, Department of Agriculture, and Department of Environmental Regulation) as well as the items label and safety procedures
  
• Fill out chemical application reports
  

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

• Knowledge of rear agricultural spray tank, hand shakers, belly grinder, backpack sprayers etc
  
• Current and valid driver’s License
  
• Can work independently and work well with others
  
• Strong attention to detail
  
• Strong organizational and time management skills