Landscape Spray Technician (Turf & Ornamental)

*Job Description* *CEPRA Landscape* is actively seeking an experienced *Spray Technician* for the Villages Area.
This is a great time to join a team that is focused on turning jobs into careers for the most talented people in the industry.
Be an integral part in developing long term partnerships with our customers while providing a superior product.
*The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:* * Follow product labels as required by law * Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and attend Safety Trainings * Calibrate equipment frequently to ensure precise applications * Apply pesticides and fertilizers with mechanical and hand operated equipment in a focus on safety * Diagnose common turf and ornamental pests * Proactive communication with managers daily before and after job completion * Complete application records required by FDACS on a timely basis * Work independently or on a team as required * Assist our other branches if needed * Reliable and proactive work * Coordinates equipment, tools, and supplies to ensure all jobs are completed efficiently and correctly.
* Ensures proper maintenance and cleanliness of all equipment.
*Basic Qualifications:* * Possess a valid Florida driver’s license and clean driving record * Spray Tech experience in a commercial landscape setting preferred, but willing to train interested candidates who have commercial landscape experience * Able to communicate in English both spoken and written.
Knowledge of Spanish is a plus.
* Ability to read and understand pesticide/fertilizer labels and SDS sheets * BMP certification preferred * Able to lift 50 lbs.
or more * Able to work outdoors in different weather conditions Mon-Thu for 10 hours a day * Willingness to learn and work well with a team *What we offer:* * Competitive Compensation & Benefit Packages.
* Enjoyable work environment where your contributions and efforts are recognized and celebrated.
* Up to date and well maintained truck, tools, equipment, and PPE.
* Opportunity to Create and Sell an elite brand in a competitive market.
* Four day work week with full 40+ hours.
Salary: $19.
00 - $25.
00 per hour This is a full-time position.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Pre-employment drug test required Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.
00 - $25.
00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Vision insurance Compensation package: * Overtime pay Experience level: * 1 year Payment frequency: * Paid weekly Schedule: * 10 hour shift Education: * High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: * Commercial Landscape Spray Technician: 1 year (Required) * Landscape Maintenance, Irrigation, or Installation: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Required) * Florida BMP Certification (Preferred) Work Location: Multiple locations