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The Grounds Guys

Pesticide Applicator

The Grounds Guys, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States, 54901

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As Lawn & Ornamental Spray Technician, you are responsible for properly mixing and applying herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides to trees, lawns, shrubs, or ornamental plants. The spray technician is required to have a state license for pesticide application. This position is to contribute to the day-to-day operations of Ground Guys. Exemplifying our code of values, you show respect and courtesy to all customers and employees.

You are self-motivated, thrive in fast-moving environments, and can manage time to effectively meet deadlines. You have proven communication skills with supervisors, employees, and customers and can effectively manage a variety of situations on a day-to-day basis.

Benefits Paid time off upon hire Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401k with a company match program Company-paid life insurance policy High-quality company apparel for all seasons Company-assisted professional development Core working hours are 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday March-November Appropriate PPE Responsibilities

Provide excellent customer service and be a positive, supportive teammate. Read and understand chemical labels, accurately mix and fill tanks per label rates. Professionally apply herbicide and fertilizer products to client properties. Maintain accurate records of time and product use. Diagnose issues and recommend service solutions. Operate mechanical spreaders, aerators, and other machines. Minimize errors by using best practices and proper procedures. Communicate and collaborate with team members for training and workflow optimization. Maintain application equipment to ensure proper function and a professional appearance. Participate in winter work as part of our Snow & Ice Management team, with roles based on experience and skill set. Collaborate with landscape maintenance and installation teams as needed throughout the growing season. Qualifications

Strong work ethic and willingness to learn. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and process. Entrepreneurial spirit for growth and collaboration.

Compensation

$24 to $29/hour

based on experience.