Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation

  • 2 - 5 years
  • $5000 - $6000
  • Albert Point, Micoud -
  • In Office

  • Posted: 1 week ago
  • Openings: 5
  • Job Applicants: 0

Job description

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators specialize in applying pesticides and herbicides to manage pests, weeds, and diseases in agricultural, horticultural, and landscaping settings. They ensure safe and effective application while adhering to regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Pesticide Application: Operate sprayers and other equipment to apply pesticides and herbicides to crops, lawns, and landscapes, following label instructions and safety guidelines.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols, including wearing protective gear and ensuring proper storage and handling of pesticides to minimize risk to health and the environment.
  • Monitoring: Inspect treated areas to assess the effectiveness of applications and identify any new pest or weed problems that may arise.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of pesticide applications, including dates, quantities used, and areas treated, for regulatory compliance and reporting.
  • Client Education: Advise clients on pest management practices, including preventive measures and the safe use of chemicals.

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree

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