Pesticide Applicator

Authority Brands • Lee, NH

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About The Position

The Pesticide Applicator is responsible for applying pesticides and other chemical treatments to control pests and diseases on various landscapes, including residential, commercial, and agricultural properties. This role involves assessing pest problems, selecting appropriate treatment methods, and ensuring the safe and effective application of chemicals in compliance with all regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a pesticide applicator or in a related role is preferred but not required.
• Valid pesticide applicator license or certification as required by state or local regulations.

Nice To Haves

• On-the-job training will be provided.
• Company may assist in obtaining certification if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections to identify pest issues and determine the most effective treatment methods.
• Apply pesticides according to manufacturer instructions and safety guidelines.
• Operate and maintain pesticide application equipment, including sprayers, spreaders, and tanks.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and following proper handling and storage procedures for chemicals.
• Maintain accurate records of pesticide applications, including quantities used, locations treated, and any relevant observations.
• Communicate with clients to explain treatment plans, address concerns, and provide recommendations for pest prevention.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding pesticide use and reporting.
• Implement practices to minimize environmental impact and prevent contamination of non-target areas.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services