pesticide applicator

Parm's Landscape Management, Inc.

Are you an experienced lawn care professional ready to take your skills to the next level? Parm&rsquo;s Landscape Management is seeking a Lawn Technician II &ndash; Specialist to join our high-performing team. This is an advanced role for individuals who are already certified and bring both technical expertise and strong customer service to the field.Not already certified? - That's okay, we have entry level positions available as well!Pay Range:<ul><li>With 3.0 Certification: $23&ndash;$26/hour</li><li>With 3.0, 5.0 &amp; 7.1 Certifications: $26&ndash;$29/hour</li></ul>(Don't have all the certifications? We'll cover the cost for you to obtain them, and you will also receive a $2,000 bonus once you have your 5.0 &amp; 7.1 - in addition to your increased wage)Requirements:<ul><li>Required Certification: Wisconsin Pesticide Applicator Category 3.0</li><li>Enhanced Pay Certification Requirement: Categories 3.0, 5.0, and 7.1</li></ul>Services You&rsquo;ll Perform:<ul><li>Lawn applications</li><li>Mosquito treatments (if 5.0 certified)</li><li>Perimeter pest control (if 7.1 certified)</li></ul>Who We&rsquo;re Looking For:<ul><li>Deep knowledge of lawn care products and mix rates</li><li>Able to work independently with minimal supervision</li><li>Strong communication and customer service skills</li><li>Demonstrated ability to train entry-level technicians</li><li>Frequently receives positive feedback from clients</li><li>Capable of performing specialized treatments when needed</li></ul>Knowledge &amp; Diagnostic Skills:You should be able to identify and communicate most of the common lawn care concerns including: Clumping tall fescue, creeping bentgrass, quack grass, poa trivialis, crabgrass, wild violet, creeping charlie, chinch bugs, sod webworm, grubs, red thread, ascochyta leaf blight, dollar spot, snow mold, necrotic ring spot, vole damage, and dog spots.You will also be expected to communicate findings to the office to ensure we are communicating with clients and for proper documentation in client records.Ready to grow with a company that values skill and initiative? Apply now and join a team that takes pride in results, efficiency, and professionalism.Job Type: Full-timePay: $26.00 - $29.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Opportunities for advancement</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>What city do you currently live in?</li><li>Are you currently employed? (If so, what are you currently doing for work?)</li><li>Are you currently 3.0, 5.0 and/or 7.1 Certified?</li><li>If you do not hold the above certifications, are you willing to obtain them ASAP? (This is a matter of reading a book and passing a test for each certification - we cover the costs)</li><li>Please explain your previous experience providing professional lawn care services:</li><li>What personal obligations do you have that will effect the hours you are able to work?</li><li>Occasionally, working on a Saturday may be required; Are you available for work on an occasional Saturday?</li><li>If offered a position, how soon could you start?</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Driver's License (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Lawn Care Technician / Certified Pesticide Applicator - Lawn Technician II – Specialist

Legado Turf & Landscape

Lawn Chemical Applicator (also known as a Pesticide Applicator, Spray Technician, Lawn Care Applicator, or Licensed Pesticide Applicator) specializes in applying chemicals such as fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, fungicides, and insecticides to residential, commercial, or public lawns, turf, shrubs, and landscapes. The role focuses on promoting healthy turf growth, controlling weeds, pests, and diseases, while strictly following safety regulations and product labels.This position often requires state-specific licensing or certification (e.g., a commercial pesticide applicator license, such as Category 6 or similar in many states), as handling restricted-use chemicals is regulated.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Mix, load, and apply fertilizers, herbicides (pre- and post-emergent), pesticides, fungicides, and other turf treatments accurately using sprayers, spreaders, or other specialized equipment.</li><li>Inspect lawns, turf, trees, and shrubs to identify weeds, insect infestations, diseases, nutrient deficiencies, or other issues, then determine and recommend appropriate chemical treatments.</li><li>Fill sprayer tanks with water and chemicals according to precise formulas, calibrating equipment for correct application rates.</li><li>Operate and maintain application equipment, including backpack sprayers, truck-mounted sprayers, spreaders, and related tools, while performing minor repairs and preventative maintenance.</li><li>Follow label instructions, weather conditions, safety protocols, and environmental regulations to ensure safe, effective, and compliant applications (e.g., considering droplet size, wind, and coverage depth).</li><li>Manage daily application routes, document treatments (e.g., keep records of chemicals used, areas treated, and rates), and provide customer service by explaining services and addressing questions.</li><li>Adhere to safety standards, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), safe chemical storage, handling, and disposal.</li><li>In some roles, assist with related lawn care tasks like mowing, edging, aerating, overseeding, or basic landscaping.</li></ul>Required Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>High school diploma or GED; some roles prefer or require experience in lawn care, landscaping, or grounds maintenance.</li><li>Valid state pesticide applicator license/certification (often required before or shortly after hire; involves passing exams on core pesticide knowledge and category-specific topics like turf/ornamental).</li><li>Valid driver's license with a clean record (often required for operating company vehicles).</li><li>Knowledge of common turfgrass issues, chemicals, and application techniques.</li><li>Ability to lift heavy equipment/chemical containers, work outdoors in varying weather, and perform physical tasks.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and customer service skills.</li><li>Familiarity with equipment operation and basic math for mixing ratios and calibrations.</li></ul>This role is common in lawn care companies, landscaping firms, golf courses, parks departments, or tree/plant health care services. It can serve as a stepping stone to supervisory or management positions in lawn care. Wages vary by location and experience but often fall in the range of around $18&ndash;$25+ per hour (based on national averages from sources like BLS data for similar occupations).Job Type: Full-timePay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Opportunities for advancement</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

Lawn Chemical Applicator

QE Solar

About QE Solar We're making clean energy more efficient! For over a decade, the team at QE Solar has brought technical expertise, curiosity, and an investigative approach to the Solar Operations &amp; Maintenance sector, maximizing asset uptime and return on investment while prioritizing safety. QE Solar manages well over 3GWs of PV/BESS projects and hundreds of employees, providing renewable assets owners the most reliable renewable asset service from coast-to-coast. QE Solar is known for an owner&rsquo;s mindset in delivering consistent quality and service to our clients with a sense of urgency because we know maintenance issues impact the bottom line. QE Solar is seeking a Licensed Herbicide Applicator to support vegetation management at utility-scale solar facilities. This position is responsible for the safe and effective application of herbicides to control vegetation growth around solar arrays, fencing, and infrastructure. The role ensures vegetation does not interfere with solar production, equipment accessibility, or site safety while maintaining compliance with environmental regulations and company safety standards. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Apply herbicides and other vegetation control treatments at solar generation sites in accordance</li></ul>with state licensing requirements and environmental regulations. <ul><li>Perform vegetation control activities including spot spraying, broadcast spraying, and integrated</li></ul>vegetation management techniques. <ul><li>Maintain accurate records of herbicide applications, chemical usage, and treatment locations in</li></ul>accordance with regulatory requirements. <ul><li>Inspect solar sites for vegetation growth that could impact equipment, access roads, fencing, or</li></ul>electrical infrastructure. <ul><li>Mix and prepare herbicide solutions following label directions, safety procedures, and company</li></ul>protocols. <ul><li>Maintain and calibrate spraying equipment including backpack sprayers, ATV sprayers, and truck-mounted systems.</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure compliance with EPA, state pesticide regulations, and QE Solar environmental policies.</li></ul><ul><li>Coordinate vegetation management schedules with site managers and operations teams.</li></ul><ul><li>Follow all company safety policies including PPE requirements and safe chemical handling</li></ul>procedures. <ul><li>Assist with general site maintenance activities when vegetation work is complete.</li></ul>Required Qualifications <ul><li>Valid State Herbicide/Pesticide Applicator License (or ability to obtain within required timeframe).</li></ul><ul><li>1&ndash;3 years of experience in vegetation management, herbicide application, landscaping, or</li></ul>agricultural spraying. <ul><li>Knowledge of herbicide labels, mixing ratios, and environmental compliance requirements.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Experience working at solar farms, utility sites, or large industrial properties.</li></ul><ul><li>Knowledge of integrated vegetation management (IVM) practices.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience operating ATVs, UTVs, or agricultural spray equipment.</li></ul><ul><li>OSHA safety training or environmental compliance training.</li></ul>Physical Requirements <ul><li>Ability to walk long distances across uneven terrain.</li></ul><ul><li>Frequent standing, bending, lifting, and carrying equipment.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work in hot, cold, windy, and dusty outdoor environments.</li></ul><ul><li>Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).</li></ul>Travel Travel may be required to multiple solar sites within the assigned region. This position requires: Working in indoor and outdoor environments, including solar sites, construction sites, and industrial facilities, in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, wind, rain, etc.) Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, and climbing on uneven terrain Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment up to 50 pounds or more, with or without assistance Use of hands and fingers to operate tools, testing equipment, and technical devices with precision Ability to safely climb ladders, scaffolding, and work at heights Ability to work in confined spaces and near energized equipment while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols Visual acuity to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documents, and to identify potential hazards Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, harnesses, arc-flash protection, and other job-specific gear Effective verbal communication skills to coordinate with team members, supervisors, and other trades in active work environments QE Solar offers incredible benefits! We enjoy: 100% paid employee premium on health benefits; additional dependents at low costs and great plans for Health, Dental, Vision, FSA or HSA Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Perks at Work Marketplace for discounts on gym memberships, classes, tech, vacations, tickets, and more Family Building and Adoption Assistance Programs Learning &amp; Development Opportunities Discounted Life &amp; Disability Insurance Statement to all Third-Party Agencies and Similar Organizations: QE Solar accepts resumes only from contracted recruiting agencies with formal service agreements. Please do not send unsolicited resumes or outreach emails to our QE Solar employees, hiring managers, or team members without expressed consent or contract for services. QE Solar is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes or services. The pay range for this role is: 24 - 32 USD per hour(Boston, MA) 24 - 32 USD per hour(Bridgeport, CT) 24 - 32 USD per hour(Providence, RI) 24 - 32 USD per hour(Burlington, VT) 24 - 32 USD per hour(Manchester, NH) 24 - 32 USD per hour(Portland, ME) 24 - 32 USD per hour(Newark, NJ) 24 - 32 USD per hour(Philadelphia, PA) 24 - 32 USD per hour(Buffalo, NY) 24 - 32 USD per hour(Raleigh, NC) 24 - 32 USD per hour(West Palm Beach, FL)

Licensed Herbicide Applicator

Old Mill Nurseries LLC

Landscape Chemical Applicator &ndash; Seasonal (April &ndash; November) PART TIMEAre you skilled in maintaining beautiful, healthy outdoor environments? Join our team as a Landscape Chemical Applicator and help us keep our clients&rsquo; properties lush, safe and thriving.WHAT YOU WILL DO&middot; apply fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn/landscape treatments&middot; identify turf, plant and pest issues and recommend appropriate solutions&middot; safely operate spray equipment, spreaders and related tools&middot; maintain accurate application records and follow all state regulations&middot; provide exceptional service while working outdoorsWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR&middot; experience in lawn care, landscaping or chemical application (preferred)&middot; valid pesticide/herbicide applicator license&middot; attention to detail and commitment to safety&middot; strong work ethic and willingness to work outdoors in all conditions&middot; ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical tasksability to communicate with customers upon arrival and leaving the propertyWHAT YOU WILL LOVE ABOUT WORKING WITH US&middot; competitive pay based on experience&middot; opportunities for training, certification and advancement&middot; supportive team culturePay: $26.72 - $32.18 per hourLicense/Certification:<ul><li>Pesticide Applicator&rsquo;s License (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

LANDSCAPE CHEMICAL APPLICATION - SEASONAL (APR - NOV) PART TIME

Turf Tech, LLC

<div>Job Title: Lawn Care Applicator
Job Type: Seasonal / Full Time
Job Start Timeline: Late March / Early April
Job Description:
Turf Tech is seeking an experienced and reliable Lawn Care Applicator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for applying fertilizers, weed control, and other lawn care treatments to residential and commercial properties. This position will require attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to educate clients on best practices for lawn health. During the off-season, this role may evolve into other responsibilities, such as leaf removal, junk removal, landscaping, and snow management services. Being a veteran or bilingual is a plus!
Key Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Properly apply fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides following industry standards and regulations.</li>
<li>Accurately measure and mix lawn care products based on lawn size and treatment needs.</li>
<li>Operate and maintain application equipment, including spreaders, sprayers, and trucks.</li>
<li>Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are followed when handling and applying chemicals.</li>
<li>Identify lawn diseases, pests, and nutrient deficiencies, recommending solutions to clients.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with clients regarding treatments, expectations, and post-application care.</li>
<li>Maintain detailed records of applications, including chemicals used, amounts, and locations.</li>
<li>Attend training and safety meetings to stay current on best practices and regulations.</li>
<li>Assist with other seasonal services as needed, including leaf removal, landscaping, and snow management.</li>
</ul>Job Duties Include:
<ul><li>Applying lawn care treatments to ensure healthy and well-maintained turf.</li>
<li>Operating and maintaining equipment, including spray tanks, spreaders, and aerators.</li>
<li>Diagnosing common lawn issues and recommending treatment plans.</li>
<li>Educating customers on proper lawn care maintenance practices.</li>
<li>Ensuring compliance with state and federal pesticide application laws and guidelines.</li>
<li>Keeping equipment and vehicles clean, organized, and in good working condition.</li>
<li>Assisting in other landscaping or property maintenance tasks as needed.</li>
</ul>Qualifications:
<ul><li>Experience in lawn care or chemical applications preferred but not required&mdash;training available.</li>
<li>Ability to obtain or currently hold a pesticide applicator license (Turf Tech will assist with certification).</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.</li>
<li>Good physical condition, able to lift 50 lbs and work in various weather conditions.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and customer service skills.</li>
<li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license with a clean driving record.</li>
</ul>Why Join Turf Tech?
<ul><li>Industry Leader: Work with a well-respected company known for high-quality lawn care services.</li>
<li>Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within a growing company.</li>
<li>Competitive Compensation: Competitive pay and benefits.</li>
<li>Positive Company Culture: Supportive team environment with a focus on teamwork and respect.</li>
<li>Training &amp; Development: Gain valuable industry knowledge and certifications.</li>
<li>Work-Life Balance: Flexible work environment with seasonal opportunities.</li>
<li>Impactful Work: Help create and maintain beautiful landscapes for the community.</li>
</ul>If you are passionate about lawn care and enjoy working outdoors, we encourage you to apply to join our team at Turf Tech!</div>

Lawn Care Applicator

AEON DIGITAL ADVERTISING MATERIAL TRADING LLC

Job Title: Driver + Signage ApplicatorWe are looking for a reliable and hardworking Driver + Signage Applicator to transport materials and assist in the installation of signage, vinyl graphics, and advertising materials at various sites.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Safely drive company vehicles to transport staff, tools, and signage materials to project locations</li><li>Plan routes and use navigation apps such as Google Maps to ensure timely arrival</li><li>Load and unload signage materials carefully to avoid damage</li><li>Apply vinyl graphics, stickers, and decals on surfaces such as glass, walls, vehicles, and signboards</li><li>Prepare surfaces by cleaning, measuring, and aligning before installation</li><li>Ensure high-quality, bubble-free and accurate application</li><li>Assist in installation of indoor and outdoor signage (banners, boards, exhibition stands, etc.)</li><li>Follow design layouts provided from software like Adobe Illustrator or CorelDRAW</li><li>Perform basic vehicle maintenance checks (fuel, oil, tires)</li><li>Follow safety procedures during driving and on-site work</li><li>Support the team with general tasks related to signage production and installation</li></ul>Signage Applicator &ndash; Qualifications<ul><li>Previous experience in signage installation or vinyl application</li><li>Skilled in applying vinyl graphics, stickers, and decals on various surfaces (glass, metal, acrylic, walls, vehicles)</li><li>Familiarity with tools and materials used in signage work</li><li>Basic knowledge of measurements, alignment, and layout accuracy</li></ul>Driver &ndash; Qualifications &amp; Requirements<ul><li>Valid driving license (as per local regulations and vehicle type)</li><li>Proven experience as a driver (company, personal, or delivery driver)</li><li>Good knowledge of local roads, routes, and traffic laws</li><li>Strong sense of responsibility and punctuality</li><li>Ability to follow instructions and schedules</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED2,000.00 - AED3,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Driver + Applicator

Greenpoint Ag

<div>About GreenPoint Ag
GreenPoint Ag is a farmer-owned, American-owned company. We&rsquo;re committed to farmers&rsquo; success because that&rsquo;s the only way we succeed. It&rsquo;s a responsibility we don&rsquo;t take lightly, and we look for employees who share this same commitment. 
 
If you share a passion for rural America and the farmers who are so vital to its health, then we&rsquo;d like to talk with you. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive and dynamic workplace with the opportunity to challenge yourself in one of today&rsquo;s most vital industries. If you are a hardworking, passionate team player we would love to consider adding you to the GreenPoint Ag team.
Our Opportunity
We are looking for a Driver Applicator for our Brinkley, AR location! If you would enjoy a great work environment in the outdoors, working with the growers handling agricultural products, and fostering a sense of purpose and well-being through connecting with farmers, GreenPoint Ag may be the employer for you. This role fosters an engaging culture for those looking to get out and connect with the Growers.
Summary/Objective
Responsible for providing the application requirements of the location in compliance with state and federal regulations and being responsive and courteous to customers at all times. The operator is primarily responsible for providing quality application services to customers where the individuals own personality and image is important in backing up and servicing the sale.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Essential Functions</h1><ul><li>
Provides quality application services to customers in a safe and timely manner</li><li>
Maintains a quality and professional image with customers and is responsive to their needs</li><li>
Obtains/maintains DOT and CDL licensing and registration and complies with state and federal application requirements</li><li>
Performs daily inspection of equipment prior to field applications and post application inspections</li><li>
Maintains safety equipment in optimum condition in the applicator equipment and immediate work area; follows all safety regulations and guidelines</li><li>
Applies the correct labeling, decals and DOT numbers to equipment and tanks</li><li>
Performs the required preventive maintenance program recommended for the equipment</li><li>
Complies with regulatory guidelines in tank mixing, rinsing, and washing down both in the field and at the plant</li><li>
Maintains the appropriate applicator and equipment logs and ensures they are kept up to date</li><li>
Assists other plant/warehouse workers in various physical duties necessary in running an agricultural location</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Supervisor Responsibilities</h1><ul><li>
No supervisor responsibilities.</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Required Qualifications</h1><ul><li>
Specific position/site qualifications and progression may apply, consult with Human Resources<ul><li>
Skill Level I &ndash; Entry level; some related experience and/or training preferred</li><li>
Skill Level II &ndash; Minimum 5+ years of experience; may also be determined by other requirements of the position, including acreage, location, or wet/dry application requirements; Note: this level is not guaranteed promotion based on years of experience &ndash; performance standards apply</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>
High School graduate or GED; may be offset by experience</li><li>
Valid driver&rsquo;s license; must be able to meet a Motor Vehicle Review in accordance with Company policy</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities</h1><ul><li>
Ability to communicate with associates and customers</li><li>
Ability to read, count, and write to accurately complete all documentation, including understanding shipping/applicator orders and tickets, product labels, MSDS sheets, warning signs and emergency procedures</li><li>
Basic mechanical skills for daily maintenance of equipment preferred</li><li>
Ability to maintain customer service and represent GreenPoint Ag in a professional and courteous manner</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Work Environment</h1>
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an outdoor agricultural setting. Employee will regularly encounter extreme temperatures, adverse weather, dust, loud noises, jarring motions, and a hazardous agricultural and industrial environment that requires regular use of PPE.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Physical Demands</h1>
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The driver applicator needs to stay in good physical condition to regularly lift more than 40 pounds, climb ladders, perform preventive maintenance activities, and assist other plant/warehouse workers in various physical duties necessary in running an agricultural location. Employee will regularly be required to walk, stand, lift, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, handle, feel and grasp. Workload is frequently medium to heavy.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Travel</h1>
Includes travel to sites; travel outside of the assigned area is very rare; however, travel for training may be required.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Other Duties</h1>
Please note this job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Additional job-related duties may be assigned. GreenPoint Ag reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary with or without notice.
EEO Commitment: We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, including transgender identity, religion, disability, age, genetics, active military or veteran status and any other characteristics protected under applicable federal or state law.</div>

Driver Applicator I

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