Assuring the health and aesthetic quality of all ornamental shrubs, trees and turf through proper horticultural applications. Performs all the necessary chemical applications to landscape areas, identifies all needs for chemical control in the landscape and makes the appropriate application of chemical.

Specific Duties:

• Identification - Recognizing insects and insect damage, fungus and fungus damage, broadleaf and grassy weeds, all types of turf, shrubs and trees.
• Mixing - Identifying the appropriate chemical(s) to use and mixing the correct amount for the application while minimizing waste.
• Application - Having a properly calibrated sprayer to apply the mixed chemical at the appropriate rate to treat the identified issues.
• Application Logs - Fills out daily chemical application log and turns in at end of shift.

Requirements:

• South Carolina pesticide license or in process
• 1-2 years of experience
• Must be able to perform job responsibilities that require physical endurance and the ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds.
• Minimum 1 year experience with chemical or spray applications or 4 or more years’ experience in the green industry
• Strong attention to detail
• Valid driver’s license
• Adhere to Company’s safety policy and ensure that the public and co-workers will be safe while performing job duties.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 – 10 Hour shifts
• Day shift

Experience:

• pesticide application: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• South Carolina Pesticide license (Required)
• Driver's License (Required)

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off