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BrightView Landscapes Pesticide Spray Technician - Pontiac North (MDARD Licenses Preferred) in Pontiac, Michigan

Spray Technician

Looking for an opportunity where success comes naturally? Then you may have found your crew. We're looking for a Spray Technician to join our team.

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RATE OF PAY IS DEPENDENT UPON PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE AND ANY CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES YOU HOLD, STARTING RANGE OF PAY IS $19 - $22 PER HOUR.

Pay range without State Licenses - $19-$20 (must spend time after work studying and become licensed before the end of 2024, at the company's cost)

Pay range with current MDARD State Licenses - $20-$22 per hour.

MUST HAVE A CHAUFFER'S LICENSE (or be willing to obtain one before your Start Date) and MUST be able to pass A MDOT Medical Card Physical (includes a Drug Test) or have an Active DDOT Medical Card.

 

Here's what you'd do:

We're currently seeking a Spray Technician with chemical fertilization or pesticide industry experience to work with our commercial customers. The ideal applicant will be a self-starter and have a stable work history. We are seeking an individual who is passionately interested in the field or has a strong background in Horticulture. This position will be responsible for performing applications to turf, tree, and shrubs.

You'd be responsible for:

  • Mixing and applying turf and tree/shrub care products, read material labels and fill charts
  • Applying fertilizers and insecticides to turf and ornamental plants according to schedule, safety procedures, and label instructions.
  • Driving company vehicle to customer location
  • Working independently
  • Preparing and dispersing horticultural chemicals as required to insure proper growing conditions for plants in gardens.
  • Communicating with customers, verbally and in writing, about our service and their properties and address different concerns customers have with varying conditions.

You might be a good fit if you have:

  • Minimum 1 year experience with chemical or spray applications
  • Ability to work fast paced and produce quality results
  • Knowledge and staying up to date of MSDS and chemical uses
  • Ability to communicate well in both written and verbal formats
  • Must be service oriented to exceed customers' needs
  • Identify different pest issues and apply applicable chemicals
  • Must have the ability to adapt to change quickly
  • Must be able to effectively work independently
  • Must be able to deal with various problems simultaneously and prioritize solutions
  • VALID Driver's License w/ Chauffer's Endorsement is REQUIRED

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``` - RT Certification / State of MI Pesticide Applicators License is REQUIRED; 3A & 3B preferred 

And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:

  • Ability to manage projects according to contract and budget
  • CURRENT MDOT Medical Card, preferred 
  • Customer service experience
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Able to operate efficiently and safely at all times
  • Bilingual (Spanish)

* Here's what to know about working here:*

At BrightView, we're a tight-knit crew who are as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about each other. Though we're the nation's leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home. 

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