Turf Chem Spray Technician (Columbus, OH area)

Brightview; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Landscaping Crew Leader with a passion for turf management. This role offers the opportunity to lead a team while applying chemicals safely and effectively. With a commitment to training and development, you will be part of a supportive environment that values both client care and employee growth. If you are looking to shape your career in a dynamic landscape company that encourages personal and professional development, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join a team that tackles ambitious projects and makes a real impact in the communities we serve.

Benefits

Paid time off

Health and wellness coverage

401k savings plan

Qualifications

• Experience in turf chemical spray application is preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License and ability to pass background checks are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a landscape maintenance crew when turf application work is unavailable.
• Perform spray application of chemicals and ensure chemical safety.

Skills

Turf Chemical Application

Chemical Safety Awareness

Communication Skills (English & Spanish)

Education

Valid Ohio Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator License

Driver’s License

Chauffeur's License

Job description

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest.

Landscaping Crew Leader / Turf Chemical Applicator (or Trainee)

We are seeking an experienced Landscaping Crew Leader with a background in turf chemical spray application or a strong interest in receiving training for this responsibility. When turf application work is not available, this role will lead a landscape maintenance crew.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Possession of a valid Ohio Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator License is preferred.
• Candidates without a license may be considered; we offer paid hands-on training. Note: Book study time is unpaid. All testing fees will be covered by the company.

Requirements:

• Valid Driver’s License required.
• A Chauffeur's license is preferred.
• Must pass a motor vehicle record check, criminal background check, and drug screening as part of the process for obtaining an Ohio DOT Medical Card (required by federal regulations).

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable state and federal employment laws.

Here’s what you’d do:

The Spray Technician is a member of the spray crew who reports to and takes direction from the Spray Foreman and provides instruction to other members of the spray crew.

You’d be responsible for:

• Spray application of chemicals
• Possess an awareness of and commit to Chemical Safety
• Ability to follow through on assigned tasks
• Follow instructions accurately

You might be a good fit if you have:

• Has or can obtain a QAL
• Basic knowledge of plant material
• Able to communicate in English & Spanish – oral and written

Here’s what to know about working here:

Here at BrightView, we’re as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.

If you’re looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.

Growing Everyday

Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like:

• Paid time off
• Health and wellness coverage
• 401k savings plan

Start Your Bright New Career Journey

BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.