Plant Health Care Technician

On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Apply granular and liquid fertilizer and weed control products according to label specifications and company protocols
Calibrate and operate ride-on and push spreaders, sprayers, and related application equipment
Properly mix liquid applications following labeled rates and company-approved mix sheets
Follow scheduled route assignments efficiently and accurately
Read and interpret property maps, notes, and application history
Identify turf conditions, weeds, and potential lawn issues
Leave detailed service notes for customers and office staff
Communicate findings and upsell opportunities when appropriate
Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked trucks
Load and unload products safely and accurately
Perform daily equipment inspections and report mechanical issues immediately
Strict adherence to pesticide labels and SDS requirements
Comply with all state and federal regulations regarding pesticide application
Wear required PPE at all times during mixing and application
Maintain a clean spill-free work environment (chemical spills are a major liability)
Safely operate company vehicles, including large cab-over trucks
Follow all DOT and company vehicle policies
Protect customer property at all times

Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Strong attention to detail
Professional appearance and customer interaction skills
Ability to work independently without constant supervision
State pesticide applicator license (or ability to obtain within required timeframe)
Prior lawn care or agricultural experience
Experience calibrating spreaders and sprayers
Basic plant and weed identification knowledge

Competitive hourly wage (DOE)
Overtime available in peak season
Licensing and certification support
Opportunity for advancement into Senior Applicator, Route Lead, or Agronomic Sales roles

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