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Flowerwood Nursery
Spray Technician
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What they do
A Lawn Care or Pesticide Technician provides lawn care that includes the application of chemicals to control weeds, insects or diseases. Works for lawn care companies that specialize in chemical treatments. Provides services for residential lawns or the grounds at a building or office park.
$40,075 / year median in Alabama
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Spray Technician Flowerwood Nursery Mobile, AL Job Details Full-time From $16 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Safety data sheet (SDS) reading Pest control Outdoor work experience Pesticide spraying Pest control procedures Industrial chemical handling Chemical safety protocols
Full Job Description Job Summary:
This position performs chemical spraying to support weed, disease, and pest control to provide quality grown plants to our customers.Job Responsibilities:
- Mix chemicals in a precise and safe manner
- Maintain a clean and safe work area, particularly in chemical mixing areas
- Operate spray equipment including carts, tractors, spray pumps, and spray backpacks
- Complete spray paperwork
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs (herbicide sack weight)
- Prior nursery and/or spray experience is preferred
- Must be able to read and understand instructions and safety information on SDS sheets for the chemicals being used.
- Must be able to stand and walk for long periods outdoors and in variable weather conditions.
- Good communication skills and ability to follow written and verbal directions.