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Performs chemical applications on the golf course and fertilizes tees, greens and fairways; applies chemicals on greens. The Spray Technician is responsible for reading, understanding and keeping current with Safety Data Sheets (SDS). The Spray technician will also be responsible for keeping chemicals application records in Playbooks. This position is also responsible for compiling preliminary reports of pesticide usage for the Golf Course Superintendent.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Spray prescribed amounts of fertilizer, insecticide, herbicide and fungicide, using hoses and truck-mounted tank, taking care not to injure turf or shrubs.
Fill sprayer tank with chemicals and water according to formula.
May use portable spray equipment.
Assist superintendent with correct calibrations of all spray equipment.
Assist superintendent in planning current and long-range spray programs.
Maintain daily spray records.
Assist superintendent in maintaining proper chemical inventory.
Responsible for the direct preventive maintenance of all equipment associated with the task of spraying.
Read, understand and keep current with all Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
Perform routine safety inspections on all spraying equipment.
Maintain chemical storage and mixing areas in compliance with county, state and federal regulations.
Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
Regular & reliable attendance
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee of this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Pay Rate: $20.00 -$23.00 per hour
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body; be able to reach overhead; be able to work in various positions, including stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time; be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks and is frequently able to lift 50 pounds of weight through the work day and occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds.
Employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, mechanical hazards and electrical hazards. Work extended hours during golf season.
Degree/Licenses:
One to three years golf course experience. Completion of training requirements as demanded by the state and federal governments, including those required by OSHA Hazard Communication Standard. Current state certification or licensing as pesticide applicator or ability to obtain license within 90 days
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