Lawncare & IPM Technician

Brunswick County, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Purpose

The Lawn Technician is a hands-on position in Grounds Management that performs IPM functions planning administrative and regulatory functions. Other duties as directed from theProduction Manager.

Responsibilities - Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Production

Maintain at all times proper environmental and public safety practices
Maintain Chemical Storage area in a clean and organized manner
Daily Communication with Asst. Managers and Branch Manager regarding concerns or pest problems
Attend and participate in crew and department general and safety meetings
Safe driving of company owned vehicles trucks (with or without trailers)
Perform current IPM Practices and procedures as stated in company program
Snow removal in the winter months
Assist with seasonal tasks such as annual flower installation and enhancements
Must be able to work various shifts (early mornings or evenings in order to perform duties when public property or safety is an issue)
Must be able to work with minimal supervision

Horticulture

Observe and identify major turf and ornamental pests/formulate safe and effective remedies
Supervise and train maintenance crews on all aspects of landscape maintenance services

Customer Service

Maintain communication with clients and general public in order to address questions or concerns

Accounting

Prepare timesheets and other daily paperwork as required by the company
Keep current all Pesticide Application Records and site Pest History Reports

Required Skills

Ability to obtain NC Pesticide Applicators License (Ground Applicator Sub Class l turf and Ornamental) within 90 days of employment in this position.
Ability to obtain other Pesticide specialty licenses.
Ability to bend and stoop on a continual basis
Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
Ability to work around bees poison ivy pollen thorns and other environmental risks
Must be able to read and understand standard Pesticide Labeling and perform proper procedures for mixing
Must adhere to Bland landscaping uniforms and present yourself in a clean and polite manner
Must have valid NC Drivers license and maintain a good driving record

Must comply with Blands policies and procedures/demonstrate Blands commitment to excellence
Ability to pass a background check is required.

Required Experience:

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