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Sharp Lawn Care

Pesticide Applicator Technician (We Train + Career Track) | $20$28/hr

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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.

$40,760 / year median in South Dakota

+14% projected growth

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Pesticide Applicator Technician (We Train + Career Track) | $20-$28/hr Sharp Lawn Care Sioux Falls, SD Job Details Full-time $20 - $28 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Qualifications Outdoor work experience Company vehicle operation Driver's License Attention to detail Pest control chemical handling Pesticide Applicator's License Full Job Description Sharp Lawn Care is hiring a Certified Technician to run fertilizer & weed control routes with speed, precision, and pride . This is a production role for someone who likes to stay busy, move with purpose, and do the job the right way - even when no one is watching. Most of the year is fertilizer + weed control. In winter, you'll stay working with snow removal and seasonal support for Christmas light installs. What you'll do Apply fertilizer and weed control products using ride-on and walk-behind equipment (granular + liquid) Maintain consistent coverage: clean lines, correct spacing/overlap, and sharp edges Follow our SOPs step-by-step (we have a process for almost everything) Calibrate and maintain application equipment so the correct amount is applied Keep your truck/equipment organized, clean, and ready for the next day Provide professional, respectful service on every property Winter work includes snow removal (walk-behind equipment and shovels) and assisting with Christmas light installs as needed What we're looking for You move fast without cutting corners You pay attention to details and catch problems early (coverage, drift, calibration, equipment issues) You're coachable, positive, and want to improve You can work independently and stay productive without constant supervision You're comfortable with peak-season hours (often 45-55 hours/week when needed) Requirements Valid driver's license and good driving record Able to work outdoors in heat/cold and lift 50 lbs Professional appearance and strong attention to detail Must be willing to obtain and maintain pesticide applicator licensing (turf/ornamental). Current license is a plus. Pay & perks $20-$28/hr (based on experience and licensing) Performance incentives/advancement opportunities Training, career track, and levels of achievement Company culture focused on communication, growth, and doing quality work If you're the type who likes to stay moving, follow a proven process, and take pride in clean results, we want to talk.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Are you comfortable working 45-55 hours/week during peak season when needed? If you do not currently have a pesticide applicator license, are you willing to obtain and maintain it (we'll train/support)?" Can you work outdoors in heat/cold and lift up to 50 lbs? This is a year-round role. Winter includes snow removal and seasonal Christmas light work. Are you comfortable with that? Describe a job where you had to move fast all day and still be accurate. What did you do to stay consistent? Do you have a valid driver's license and a driving record that would allow you to be insured for company driving? Ability to
Commute:
Sioux Falls, SD 57110 (Required)
Work Location:
In person