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Mark Moskowitz Landscape Design, Inc.
Certified Pesticide Commercial Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$47,137 / year median in New York
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Certified Pesticide Commercial Technician and become a vital part of safeguarding environments through expert pest management solutions. In this energetic role, you will apply your technical knowledge and customer service skills to deliver effective pest control services, ensuring safety and satisfaction for clients across diverse outdoor and indoor settings. Your expertise will help maintain healthy, pest-free spaces while adhering to strict safety protocols and environmental standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to combine hands-on work with technical precision, making a tangible difference in community health and property protection. Duties Conduct pest inspections and identify pest activity using specialized tools and techniques. Apply pesticides and chemical agents safely and accurately, following all regulatory guidelines and safety protocols. Operate company vehicles, farm machinery, ladders, hand tools, and other equipment to access treatment areas efficiently. Implement integrated pest management strategies tailored to each client's needs, emphasizing environmentally responsible practices. Perform confined space entry procedures when necessary, ensuring safety at all times during complex treatments. Communicate clearly with clients about pest issues, treatment plans, and safety precautions to enhance customer satisfaction. Maintain detailed records of pesticide applications, chemical handling, equipment maintenance, and treatment outcomes. Skills Strong knowledge of pesticide management, application techniques, and chemical agent handling. Proficiency in pest control methods, including entomology principles and integrated pest management strategies. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to explain technical information clearly and professionally. Mechanical knowledge related to farm machinery, lawn care equipment, hand tools, and company vehicle operation. Familiarity with ladder safety procedures, respiratory protection protocols, confined space entry safety procedures, and outdoor work environments. Ability to handle chemicals safely while adhering to safety protocol guidelines for pesticide application and chemical handling. Experience in farming, landscaping, agriculture, or related outdoor work that enhances understanding of land management practices. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to apply their technical expertise in a fast-paced environment while making a positive impact on community health and property integrity. We are committed to supporting your growth through comprehensive training on safety standards and industry best practices—empowering you to excel as a Certified Pesticide Commercial Technician!