Spray Technician
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Job Location:
La Quinta, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform routine safety inspections on all spraying equipment.
- Test spray equipment prior to filling with all chemicals or pesticides.
- Maintain a clean and organized pesticide storage room per both County and State requirements.
- Properly track various pesticides used daily and report total usage to Superintendent.
- Mowing of tees greens fairways and rough.
- Raking of bunkers and general bunker maintenance and upkeep.
- General landscaping tasks such as mulch work and planting.
- Hose watering of turf and other areas.
- Assist with irrigation repair and drainage installation.
- Assist with small scale golf course construction projects.
- Participate in daily golf course set up activities such as changing of hole locations and tee markers.
- Ensure end of day tasks/closing procedures are completed and comply with the departments SOP.
- Report any safety or maintenance issues immediately to the Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent.
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS
- A Spray Technician will have the same job requirements that a Greenskeeper 2 performs.
- The Spray Technician will be required to perform Greenskeeper 2 requirements when they are not spraying chemicals or fertilizers.
- Strong working knowledge of all chemical application equipment including sprayers and spreaders.
- The ability to follow oral and written directions including wearing the appropriate safety equipment when handling mixing and spraying all chemicals.
- Ability to read and understand pesticide labels.
- Ability to properly follow specific mixing instructions per the pesticide label.
- Ability to properly operate various types of spray equipment and spreaders.
- Yearly training requirements as demanded by the county state and federal regulations.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to properly operate various types of spray equipment and spreaders.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings weekends and holidays.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including but not limited to working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to stand walk and move for periods of up to 8 hours.
- Must be able to operate golf course equipment including a mower blower golf cart weed eater chain saw edger trimmer shovel rake water hose hand tools and other equipment.
- Constantly kneel stand walk climb bend clean run sort crawl twist body carry drag and lift objects weighing up to 60 pounds; hold pull and push objects weighing up to 60 lbs.; climb squat stoop and crawl.
EOE/Drug Free Workplace
Salary Description
$24.00 per hour
Required Experience:
IC
