What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Pesticide Technician position at W3Global?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Certified Pesticide Technician to join a professional urban forestry and tree care team. This role involves performing trunk injection treatments, pesticide applications, and tree health operations on municipal and commercial properties. The ideal candidate will have experience in arboriculture, pesticide handling, and outdoor field operations within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Certified Pesticide Technician to join a professional urban forestry and tree care team. This role involves performing trunk injection treatments, pesticide applications, and tree health operations on municipal and commercial properties. The ideal candidate will have experience in arboriculture, pesticide handling, and outdoor field operations within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform trunk injection treatments for insect and disease management on trees
- Safely operate pesticide application and injection equipment
- Follow daily work schedules, treatment plans, and productivity goals
- Maintain accurate treatment logs, production records, and documentation
- Set up and maintain safe work zones including cones, signage, and pedestrian/traffic control
- Assist with general tree care and urban forestry operations
- Adhere to all environmental, municipal, and safety regulations
- Work collaboratively with field crews and supervisors to complete projects efficiently
- Valid Commercial Pesticide Technician or Applicator License (Category 3A preferred)
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Strong understanding of pesticide safety and application procedures
- Ability to lift equipment and perform physically demanding field work
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Experience with trunk injection systems such as Arborjet, Wedgle, or similar equipment
- Previous arboriculture, tree care, landscaping, or municipal forestry experience
- ISA Arborist certification is a plus
- Experience working on public or municipal tree maintenance projects
- Monday through Friday
- Occasional Saturdays based on project needs
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Paid time off
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Long-term, multi-season project opportunities
Salary : $25 - $35