Lawn & Ornamental Spray Tech
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Baker Fertilization and Pest Control is looking for a willing, motivated, and experienced Lawn and Ornamental Spray Technician to join our ever-growing company. This Spray Technician must have the ability to perform proper fertilization and pesticide applications to high profile commercial properties throughout Central Florida while working in a team environment. This is a perfect career opportunity for a motivated individual looking to grow with a leading company in the Landscape Industry.Duties and Responsibilities:* Correctly performing IPM - identifying, diagnosing, and treating turf and ornamental issues while on property in a safe manner.* Applying fertilizers & pesticides to turf & plant material in accordance with State and local regulations.* Ensure proper mixing of products according to label instructions and product specifications.* Ensuring the safe and proper operation of tools, vehicles, and equipment; adhering to safety standards and regulatory requirements* Maintain proper inventory levels on truck* Maintaining a clean vehicle, trailer, and equipment* Maintain constant communication with the Manager to ensure the proper methods/products are being utilized* Using proper equipment to perform duties* Completing all assigned tickets (jobs) for the day in a timely manner* Deliver outstanding customer service in order to maintain customer retention levelsSkills/Requirements:* Must maintain good attendance and arrive to work on time everyday* Must have a Valid Florida Drivers License with a clean record* One year experience in Lawn and Ornamental, Pest Control, or Horticulture Industry - Preferred* GI-BMP Best Management Practices Certificate - Preferred* Be able to identify various plants and turf species* Excellent communication skills with fellow employees and customers* Knowledge of how to properly apply pesticides and fertilizers* Knowledge of proper calibration of spray equipment* Knowledge of turf and ornamental problems (insects, disease, weeds)* Ability to work with fellow employees in a cooperative manner* Ability to efficiently work independently* Experience with operating a Zspray or similar Zero Turn machine* Ability and drive to work outside for long period to time (in extreme temperatures and direct sunlight)* Must be able bend, twist, and lift throughout the working day* Must be able to use power equipment* Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs throughout the working day* Knowledge of how to use a mobile device or tablet* Be able to SAFELY drive a truck and trailerBAKER COMMERCIAL LANDSCAPING, INC. IS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE AND AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AS DEFINED BY THE EEOC ( EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION)