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Spray Technician

R+L CarriersOcala, FL, US
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Spray Technician (Pesticide Applicator) - Landscape and Horticulture

Golden Ocala boasts a refined landscape in the French provincial format with formal hedges, classic gardens and manicured lawns. We are looking to add a team-oriented individual with a passion for beautiful landscaping, professional service and the golf country club atmosphere. This is a high expectation position with the focus on continuing to foster a team environment while enhancing conditions in and around the Club House, common areas, Gates, access areas and golf course beds. Our team concentrates our effort into creating a unique development plan to enhance each team member's skills and focus on work-life balance as a key component. The Spray Technician will work 40 hours per week and a few hours on Saturday once per month. If you have a passion for precision in pest management and a commitment to excellence, this is an opportunity to contribute to a stunning outdoor environment in a dynamic community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers safely and effectively to common areas, including club grounds, pathways, gardens, and residential landscapes.
  • Conduct routine inspections to identify pest issues and recommend appropriate treatments.
  • Maintain accurate records of applications, inventory, and compliance with state regulations.
  • Operate and maintain spray equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality.
  • Adhere strictly to safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and environmentally responsible practices.
  • Collaborate with the landscaping team on integrated pest management strategies.
  • Perform tasks independently or as part of a team, following established protocols to achieve consistent results.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • 2-5 years of experience as a spray technician in a professional residential, commercial, or municipal environment.
  • Valid Florida Pesticide Applicator License (Ornamental and Turf) preferred; candidates without must be willing and able to obtain certification within six months of employment.
  • Strong attention to detail and meticulous approach to work.
  • Self-directed with the ability to work independently or in a team setting.
  • Proven track record of following set protocols, using PPE and equipment correctly, and delivering effectual, prompt, consistent, and dedicated performance.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat and humidity typical of Florida.

    • What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification support.
  • A supportive work environment in a beautiful setting with access to club amenities.

    • If you are a motivated professional ready to make a difference in our club's landscapes, we encourage you to apply!

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    Spray Technician • Ocala, FL, US