Spray Technician

Summary of Job:

As a Spray Technician, you will perform a variety of skilled tasks regarding spraying of chemicals on designated properties

Essential Functions:

• Ability to complete assigned tasks individually
• Knowledge and use of spray equipment
• Knowledge of application of chemicals and storage of chemicals
• Ability to physically apply herbicide to plant material by using a backpack or by using a cart
• Ability to mix chemical according to manufacturing label
• Advanced knowledge to troubleshoot spray equipment
• Follow mandated record-keeping policies and procedures
• Interface directly with Superintendents
• Maintain adherence to all OSHA standards
• Perform skilled to unskilled maintenance work involving strenuous tasks often under adverse climatic conditions

Job Skills/Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• 1+ years’ experience in herbicide application
• Certified with Category 3 & 4 License
• Arizona Driver License and clean MVR record

Physical requirements:

• Able to lift 50 lbs (Equipment, tools, and supplies may need to be lifted, carried and/or pushed)
• Able to walk/stand for long periods of time
• Able to reach, bend, twist, kneel, stoop, squat, crouch and grasp along with repetitive movements may part of daily job duties

Environmental Factors:

• Contact with various plants, flowers and chemicals
• Must be able to work in summer and winter climates

Our Company & Benefits

With over 35 years of experience in landscape, water and arbor management, DLC Resources, Inc. provides superior landscape management to communities across greater Phoenix. DLC leads the industry in state-of-the-art technologies that increase efficiency while providing cost effective, expert landscape management results to our customers. DLC’s nationally recognized WaterRight© water management program improves the quality and usability of our clients’ common areas while saving millions of gallons of water each year.

We offer rewarding work, a great culture and we continually invest in the development of our people by supporting technical training, certification programs, workshops and stretch work experiences. We offer health, dental and vision. In addition, participation in an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) retirement plan, at no cost to our employees. We continually invest in the development of our people, our most important asset, while providing the highest quality, safety and innovation in the industry.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 - $22.00 per hour

Experience:

• Landscape Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
• Spraying Chemical: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Arizona Driver License (Preferred)
• Turf & Ornamental (Preferred)
• Right of Way (Preferred)

Work Location: In person