NEOGOV · 2 months ago
SPRAY TECHNICIAN
NASSAU COUNTY, FL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$21.58/hr - $32.83/hrNassau County Board of County Commissioners is responsible for the maintenance of parks and grounds. The Spray Technician will perform manual work in lawn service activities, applying fertilizers and herbicides, operating specialized equipment, and ensuring the safety and cleanliness of outdoor areas.
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Responsibilities
Performs, assigns and oversees all spray maintenance of parks and grounds
Applies fertilizer, herbicide and other agents as appropriate for the proper maintenance of turn and landscaping throughout the park system
Recognizes and identifies pest and weed damage to determine appropriate remediation
Reads technical label and application instructions; calculates proper application rates and dilution; schedules applications
Calibrates sprayer/spreader equipment; operates self-contained spray unit and/or tractor to apply pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers through attached spray booms/spreaders
Maintains records/logs of spray applications
Organizes chemical storage area and maintains inventory
Performs routine maintenance on sprayers and spreaders to include changing hoses and cleaning screens
Performs seeding, overseeding, aeration and topdressing of playing surfaces
Performs grounds maintenance including, but not limited to, grass cutting, pruning, planting, irrigation, fertilization, and trimming of trees and shrubbery
Removes weeds and invasive plants
Operates manual and power tools such as non-propelled and self-propelled mowers, blowers, weedeaters, edgers, hedge trimmers, chain saw, etc
Performs servicing of two- and four-cycle engines (i.e. oil and filter changes, lubrication of equipment, replacing or repairing broken equipment, etc.) and lawn mowing, trimming, and edging equipment
Picks up trash, debris, and brush; loads debris onto trucks and disposes of it
Maintains cleanliness of outdoor furniture, sidewalks, buildings, entryways, etc
Assists in the setup, implementation and breakdown of events as needed
Performs routine duties necessary to assure safety of employees and general public
Reports and addresses hazards, e.g. fallen branches, uneven sidewalks, etc
May performs light carpentry, fence repair or hardscaping
Performs related work as required
Completes written documentation related to job functions
Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and leave requests
Performs related duties as required, including working in other functional areas to equalize peak work periods or otherwise to balance the workload
Operates a County vehicle
Qualification
Required
Requires a high school diploma or general equivalency diploma with experience in general grounds maintenance
Must possess Public Applicator License through the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (Core Application License) and at least two (2) of the following licenses: Natural Areas, Public Health Pest Control (Mosquito Control), Turf and Ornamental, Right of Way or Aquatics
Must possess a valid State Drivers License
Benefits
Medical & Prescription Drugs Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions with a Qualified Plan
Florida Retirement System
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Assistance Program
Dental
Vision
Life & AD&D
Supplemental & Dependent Life & AD&D Insurance
Long Term Disability
Voluntary Benefits Offered By Aflac and/or Colonial
457(b) Deferred Compensation Program
Roth IRA
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
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