Spray Technicians! Licensed and Apprentice opportunities

5602 E Desmet Ave near Howe, Spokane WA

Description

Licensed Spray Tech- Duties: • Performs routine safety inspections on all spraying equipment. • Maintains chemical storage and mixing areas in compliance with county, state and federal regulations and is responsible for the safety and direction of chemical handlers and or helpers. • Operates sprayers and spreaders and read and interpret labels. • Keep MSDS books current. • Manage inventory and usage of applications, pesticides, and fertilizers. • Develops/works with Assistants for pesticide programs. • If available operate Deice trucks for winter season events. • Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements: • Knowledge of chemical application equipment • Knowledge in the safe mechanical operation calibration of the following types of equipment: Mechanically pressurized spray equipment, hand-operated spray equipment, hand operated rotary and drop spreaders, utility tractors • One-year certificate from college or technical school; or one year (+) related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Pest Controller’s License (SPCC) • Requires current state certification or licensing as a pesticide applicator. • Current and unrestricted Driver's license with a clean record within the last 12 months • Must be self-motivated and customer service oriented. • Strong interpersonal as well as written and oral communication skills. • Reliable and predictable attendance. • Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions; skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards. • Must be able to frequently sit, stand, bend, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear, stoop, kneel, crouch, close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus, crawl, and walk. • Ability to lift 50 lbs., and to lift overhead and push/pull, move lighter objects. • The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. We may be interested in Licensed Spray Applicators that are available part-time. Benefits packages available to full-time employees. Spray Apprentice- Are you looking for a career that enables you to work independently with customers in the outdoors? Come join our growing team as an entry level spray operator. Greenleaf will train and help prepare you for your career with us using the most updated field software to make your job easier. We are looking for candidates who are: Dependable Friendly (Customer Service Oriented) Willingness to learn and apply our code of ethics Requirements: Valid Drivers License with a clean driving record within the last 12 months Must be 18 years of age to apply High School Diploma or Equivalent Must be able to lift 50 pounds regularly thought the shift Benefits: Year-Round Work Paid Vacation / Holidays / Sick Leave Kudos Rewards Program (Bonuses) Medical/Dental/Optical Benefits IRA – Investment for retirement Duties: • Performs routine safety inspections on spraying equipment and spray vehicles • Operates sprayers and spreaders to apply applications, pesticides, and fertilizers to residential and commercial customers • Diagnose areas that need proper landscape attention and provide the customer with options for preventative care. • Adhered to all Greenleaf Policies and procedures