Spray technician

Company Description Impact Landscaping & Irrigation is dedicated to providing customers with comprehensive landscape management solutions using both proven methods and innovative technology. Reliability and first-class customer service are central to the company’s approach, regardless of project size or scope. The team supports clients through every phase of a project, from design and installation to ongoing maintenance, ensuring efficient delivery and consistent quality. Impact Landscaping & Irrigation partners with property owners and design professionals to create landscapes that maximize value and deliver lasting curb appeal.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Spray Technician role based in Venice, FL. The Spray Technician is responsible for applying fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, and other treatments to lawns, plant beds, and landscaped areas in accordance with company standards and safety regulations. Daily tasks include inspecting properties for weeds, pests, and disease, calibrating and operating spray equipment, and documenting products used and application rates. The role involves working outdoors in varying weather conditions, maintaining equipment, following environmental and safety guidelines, and communicating with supervisors and team members to ensure high-quality service. The Spray Technician may also assist with general landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and irrigation checks as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to safely operate and maintain spray rigs, backpack sprayers, spreaders, and other landscape equipment.
• Knowledge of lawn and plant care, including basic turf management, weed and pest identification, and proper application techniques.
• Understanding of safety practices, including use of personal protective equipment (PPE), chemical handling, and compliance with label instructions and regulations.
• Strong attention to detail for accurate measurement, mixing, and recording of chemical applications.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a field crew and supervisors.
• Physical ability to work outdoors for extended periods, lift and carry materials, and perform repetitive tasks.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; ability to travel between job sites as required.
• Any applicable state pesticide applicator certification or willingness to obtain certification within a set timeframe.
• Prior experience in landscaping, lawn care, or spray application is preferred but not required.