Licensed Landscape Chemical Applicator

The Licensed Landscape Chemical Applicator mixes or applies pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides through sprays, dusts, vapors, soil incorporation, or chemical application on trees, shrubs, lawns, or botanical crops. Requires specific training and State or Federal certification.

Tasks:

· Fill sprayer tanks with water and chemicals, according to formulas.

· Mix pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides for application to trees, shrubs, lawns, or botanical crops.

· Cover areas to specified depths with pesticides, applying knowledge of weather conditions, droplet sizes, elevation-to-distance ratios, and obstructions.

· Lift, push, and swing nozzles, hoses, and tubes to direct spray over designated areas.

· Start motors and engage machinery, such as sprayer agitators or pumps or portable spray equipment.

· Connect hoses and nozzles selected according to terrain, distribution pattern requirements, types of infestations, and velocities.

· Clean or service machinery to ensure operating efficiency, using water, gasoline, lubricants, or hand tools.

· Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment

· Handling and Moving Objects

· Use plant disease control techniques

· Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment

· Read work order, instructions, formulas, or processing charts

· Move or fit heavy objects

· Performing General Physical Activities

Education/Certification:

High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)

Valid Driver's License with clear Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) required

Active Florida State Commercial Chemical Applicators License Required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift