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Yulista Holding LLC · 1 month ago

Pesticide Applicator

CSPCO1 - CO - Colorado Springs

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Yulista Holding LLC is seeking a Pesticide Applicator to join their team, responsible for safely applying chemical and biological products to control weeds, pests, and diseases across various landscapes. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulations while maintaining turf and landscape health, as well as performing general grounds maintenance tasks.

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Responsibilities

Apply pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, and fertilizers to turf, ornamental plants, hardscapes, and natural areas following established application plans

Safely mix, load, and calibrate sprayers, spreaders, and other application equipment to ensure accurate product usage

Identify pest and weed issues; recommend appropriate treatment strategies based on environmental conditions, product labels, and integrated pest management (IPM) principles

Maintain detailed application records including product type, quantities used, treatment areas, and weather conditions

Inspect and monitor treated areas to assess effectiveness and determine follow-up treatments when necessary

Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs on spray rigs, backpack sprayers, powered equipment, and vehicles

Ensure chemical storage, transport, and disposal procedures comply with safety and regulatory standards

Communicate with supervisors and grounds staff regarding treatment schedules and potential environmental or safety concerns

Assist with general grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, irrigation checks, and landscaping as assigned

Participate in ongoing safety training and stay current with pesticide regulations and label requirements

Qualification

Pesticide Applicator LicensePesticide application techniquesMechanical aptitudeRecordkeeping skillsEffective communication

Required

High school diploma or GED

Valid state Pesticide Applicator License or ability to obtain within required timeframe

Knowledge of pesticide/herbicide products, safety protocols, and application techniques

Ability to read and follow product labels, SDS sheets, and application instructions

Physical ability to lift 50+ pounds, walk long distances, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Preferred

Preference will be given to Calista shareholders and their descendants and to spouses of Calista shareholders, and to shareholders of other corporations created pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g)