Topsfield Operations - Pesticide Applicator

Key Responsibilities

• Aid in planning and executing pesticide application services.
• Support field technicians and supervisors in daily operations.
• Participate in training programs covering various topics.
• Maintain quality assurance at job sites and ensure compliance.
• Communicate with clients and team members to address concerns.
• Manage day-to-day depot operations, including dispatch, budgeting, and cost control.
• Prepare reports and documentation related to pesticide applications and site inspections.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment on operational and personnel matters.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree in agriculture, biology, environmental science, or related field preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Must possess or obtain an appropriate state-issued pesticide applicator license.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to complete necessary trainings and/or exams to obtain additional required licenses.

Outdoor and Environmental Requirements

• Routine outdoor work in extreme heat, high humidity, and full sun exposure.
• Physically fit and capable of lifting up to 75 lbs, and working in extreme outdoor conditions.
• Extended periods of standing, lifting, bending, kneeling, and walking while carrying up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to work on uneven, slippery, or inclined terrain and in environments with insects, brush, and dust.
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including tight-fitting respirators, for extended periods.
• Available for flexible scheduling, including early morning start times and extended shifts during peak season and weekends.