Fertilizing Technician

Job Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Fertilizing Technician and play a vital role in enhancing the health and vitality of outdoor landscapes, farms, and commercial properties. In this energetic position, you will be responsible for applying fertilizers, pesticides, and other chemical agents safely and efficiently to promote healthy growth while adhering to strict safety protocols. Your expertise will help clients achieve lush lawns, thriving crops, and pest-free environments. This role offers an exciting opportunity to combine outdoor work with technical skill development in a fast-paced, rewarding setting.

Duties

• Safely operate company vehicles, power tools, farm machinery, and ladders to reach application sites across various outdoor environments.
• Apply fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, and pest control chemicals accurately according to established guidelines and pesticide management plans.
• Conduct site assessments to determine appropriate chemical treatments based on pest activity, plant health, and soil conditions.
• Follow all safety protocols including respiratory protection, confined space entry procedures, and chemical handling regulations to ensure personal and team safety.
• Maintain detailed records of chemical applications, equipment maintenance, and safety inspections in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Provide excellent customer service by explaining treatment procedures and addressing client questions or concerns professionally.
• Assist in integrated pest management strategies by identifying pests or plant issues and recommending suitable solutions.

Requirements

• Proven outdoor work experience in lawn care, farming, landscaping, or agriculture environments.
• Mechanical knowledge combined with experience operating power tools, farm machinery, ladders (including ladder safety procedures), and company vehicles.
• Strong understanding of pesticide management, pest control techniques, chemical agent handling, and pesticide application knowledge.
• Knowledge of entomology (study of insects) to identify pests accurately and implement effective control measures.
• Ability to adhere strictly to safety protocols including confined space entry safety procedures and respiratory protection requirements.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly with clients about treatments and safety precautions.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience operating company vehicles is preferred.
• Physical ability to perform outdoor tasks in various weather conditions while lifting or maneuvering equipment as needed.

Join us in delivering top-quality fertilizing services that transform outdoor spaces! We’re committed to fostering a safe work environment where your skills grow alongside your career ambitions. All positions are paid roles that support your professional development in the exciting fields of pest control, landscaping, farming, and agriculture.

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 55.0 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Paid training

Work Location: In person