Lawn Care Technician

Lawn Care Technician Lusa Holdings Oklahoma City, OK Job Details Full-time 5 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Plant identification Record keeping Tree care Plant disease management Outdoor work Regulatory compliance Environmental compliance Mid-level 3 years Driver's License Driving Plant pest control Environmental regulatory compliance Crew management Fertilizing Full Job Description Lawn Care Technician (Pesticide Applicator)

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Oklahoma City This position requires at least three years of experience as a Pesticide Applicator in commercial properties or a Category 3 TDA certification in Lawn and Ornamental. Relevant, proven experience may be considered in lieu of the certification requirement. Landscapes USA is seeking an experienced and/or Certified Spray Technician / Chemical Applicator to join our team in Oklahoma City, OK . This position focuses on the application of herbicides, pesticides, fungicides, and fertilizers on commercial and residential landscape properties. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of turf and ornamental care, chemical applications, and safety compliance. The Spray Technician is responsible for maintaining the health and appearance of lawns, trees, shrubs, and plant beds by controlling insects, weeds, and diseases. This role may also include supervising or assisting other spray technicians on assigned commercial maintenance accounts. Technicians are dispatched by an Account Manager and use a company vehicle to travel between job sites. Benefits Health Insurance Dental and Vision 401K Time off Life insurance Key Responsibilities Apply herbicides, pesticides, fungicides, and fertilizers to turf and ornamental landscapes Diagnose turf, plant, insect, and disease issues Identify plants, weeds, and turf varieties Prepare, mix, and apply chemicals safely and accurately Treat lawns, trees, shrubs, and flowerbeds according to job specifications Operate spray equipment, tools, and light to heavy vehicles Ensure safety for yourself, coworkers, clients, and the public Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations (EPA, TN Department of Agriculture, etc.) Maintain accurate application records as required Assist with or supervise spray crews when assigned Qualifications & Requirements Relevant and proven experience as a Pesticide Applicator or a valid Commercial Chemical Applicator Certification Valid Driver's License required (minimum 3 years driving history required) Employment is contingent upon successfully completing and passing a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Strong knowledge of turf and plant health Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Ability to lift up to 50-80 lbs and perform physical labor Reliable and safety-oriented work habit