Spray Technician

unitedlandservices; Fleming (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Guaranteed hours

Weekly pay

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

401K matching

Paid Time Off

Job summary

United Land Services is seeking a meticulous Fertilizer and Pesticide Applicator to join our team in the Georgia region. You will tailor and apply fertilizers and pesticides to customer properties, operate applicator equipment, and perform routine maintenance to ensure top-tier service.

Responsibilities include keeping detailed logs, calibrating equipment, and ensuring safety standards on all jobs. Experience and licensure are preferred, with guaranteed hours and weekly pay offered.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in fertilizer and pesticide application.
• Current pesticide license/certification preferred.
• Familiarity with ag pesticides, weed identification, and mechanical aptitude.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Meticulous attention to detail in workmanship and tasks.

Responsibilities

• Recommend and apply pesticides and fertilizers using specialized equipment and vehicles.
• Maintain accurate log books detailing applicated acres and activities.
• Perform maintenance and calibration on application equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Follow up on weed control in sprayed areas.
• Wear proper protective equipment and promote safety.
• Participate in continuing education for pesticide licenses and attend equipment workshops.
• Conduct soil sampling, fertilizer mixing, equipment maintenance, and transport of chemicals.

Skills

Pesticide application experience

Fertilizer application

Mechanical aptitude

Written communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Company Overview

United Land Services (ULS) is a leading full-service landscaping company, providing a comprehensive range of commercial landscape installation and maintenance services. Our expertise spans landscape design, maintenance, irrigation systems, hardscapes, and outdoor lighting. We proudly serve diverse properties, from single-family home developments to condominium complexes, commercial buildings, and shopping centers.

Job Description

We are seeking a meticulous Fertilizer and Pesticide Applicator to join our team. In this integral role, you will be responsible for accurately customizing and applying fertilizers and pesticides to our customers' properties. You will operate various applicator equipment and perform maintenance on the equipment as necessary. Your expertise will help maintain the quality and integrity of our services.

Responsibilities

• Recommend and apply pesticides and fertilizers using specialized equipment and vehicles.
• Maintain accurate log books detailing applicated acres and activities.
• Perform maintenance and calibration on application equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Follow up on weed control in sprayed areas.
• Wear proper protective equipment, actively promote safety, and adhere to all codes, laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Participate in continuing education for maintaining pesticide applicator licenses and attend applicator equipment workshops.
• Perform various tasks, including soil sampling, fertilizer mixing, equipment maintenance, and transportation of chemicals, fertilizer, and seed.

Requirements

• Experience: 1-3years of experience in fertilizer and pesticide application.
• Certification: Current pesticide license/certification preferred
• Knowledge and Skills: Familiarity with ag pesticides, weed identification, and mechanical aptitude.
• Communication: Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Attention to Detail: Display meticulous attention to detail in workmanship and completed tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy top pay that reflects your skills and dedication.
• Guaranteed Hours: Benefit from guaranteed hours with potential for overtime.
• Weekly Pay: Experience the convenience of weekly pay on Fridays.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Access health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a matching 401K plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, and drive for extended periods.
• Ability to travel frequently throughout the assigned region.
• Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions as needed.
• Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to safely access active job sites and navigate uneven terrain.