Spray Technician

About the role

United Land Services (ULS) is a leading full-service landscaping company providing commercial landscape installation and maintenance services, including landscape design, maintenance, irrigation systems, hardscapes, and outdoor lighting. We serve diverse properties such as single-family home developments, condominium complexes, commercial buildings, and shopping centers.

Responsibilities

• Recommend and apply pesticides and fertilizers using specialized equipment and vehicles.
• Maintain accurate log books detailing applied acres and activities.
• Perform maintenance and calibration on application equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Follow up on weed control in sprayed areas.
• Wear proper protective equipment, actively promote safety, and adhere to all codes, laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Participate in continuing education for maintaining pesticide applicator licenses and attend applicator equipment workshops.
• Perform various tasks, including soil sampling, fertilizer mixing, equipment maintenance, and transportation of chemicals, fertilizer, and seed.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience in fertilizer and pesticide application.
• Familiarity with agricultural pesticides, weed identification, and mechanical aptitude.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail in workmanship and completed tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation reflecting skills and dedication.
• Guaranteed hours with potential for overtime.
• Weekly pay on Fridays.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a matching 401K plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, and drive for extended periods.
• Ability to travel frequently throughout the assigned region.
• Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to safely access active job sites and navigate uneven terrain.