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BrightView Holdings, Inc.

Certified Fertilizer/Spray Tech (Boonton)

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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.

$47,685 / year median in New Jersey

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Description The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here. At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest. We're looking for a Certified Fertilizer/Spray Technician. Can you picture yourself here? Here's what you'd do: The ideal applicant will have 2-3yrs experience with pesticide application, a valid driver's license, be a self-starter and have a stable work history. Apply granular application with motorized application equipment Fill sprayer tanks with water and chemicals, according to formulas Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environment practices Follow all personal protection equipment safety requirements
Key Responsibilities:
Reading, understanding and staying current with MSDS (Materials Safety Data Sheets) Site monitoring and treatment recommendations Performing routine safety inspections on all spraying and application equipment Licensing +
Certification:
A current state licensing and pesticide applicator certificate is required for the job. If you do not have one, you must have the ability to obtain one immediately And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have: Strong attention to detail Able to operate efficiently and safely at all times Ability to perform other cultural applications as needed - assist with aerifications, applying seed to designated areas Physical demands are required for this position and might include, but are not limited to: Heavy lifting up to 50 pounds Regular exposure to outside environment including rain, cold, sun, or night Repetitive movement- standing, walking, twisting, turning, bending, squatting, stooping Bilingual (Spanish/English) a benefit Here's what to know about working here: Here at BrightView, we're as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we're the nation's leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home. If you're looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there's no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve. Growing Everyday Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like: Paid time off Health and wellness coverage 401k savings plan Start Your Bright New Career Journey BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
Compensation Pay Range:
$25-$38/hour depending on experience BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process . It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView.