Spray Technician

Gamble Sands is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Spray Technician. The desired candidate would be someone who enjoys working outdoors, is a team player, self-motivated, detailed oriented, and appreciates the value of hard work.

Duties include but not limited to mix, prepare and apply chemical solutions (insecticides, herbicides, fungicides). The candidate will also keep up with pesticide and fertilizer inventory as well as keeping records of pesticide and fertilizer applications.

Pay Range: $19 - $20/hour DOE

Job Description

• Apply fertilizer and chemical applications
• Update spray records, inventory and MSDS sheets
• Calibrate spray equipment and fertilizer spreaders
• General upkeep and maintenance on spray equipment
• Over time be able to start diagnosing pest and fungus issues

Special Requirements

• Have no problems wearing spray applicator suites, full face respirators, or chemical resistant apparel
• Able to lift 50 pounds
• Perform simple calculations
• Willing to learn
• Detail oriented
• Keep area neat and organized
• Have or willing to obtain Pesticide Applicators License within 60 days of employment

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent, Secondary studies in turf, agronomy, or insects is desirable but not necessary.

Benefits

• Medical Plans
• Prescription Plan
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Injury Insurance
• Hospital Care Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Wellness Support
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Identity Theft Insurance
• Employee Assistance & Wellness Support Program
• 401(k)
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Services
• Holiday Pay