Open Position: Commercial Pesticide Applicator
Mickman Brothers, Inc. in Ham Lake, MN, is a Licensed and Certified Full-Service Landscape, Irrigation, Maintenance and Garden Center Company that is committed to providing sustainable ‘Landscapes for Living’. We have been in business since 1975, serving Anoka County and surrounding areas. Our company is an equal opportunity employer with a unique mix of people, culture, knowledge, and hard work! We invite you to apply for the available position: Commercial Pesticide and Fertilizer Applicator, to join our growing team. Come join our high energy, hardworking, team-oriented staff today!
Mickman Brothers is currently seeking a professional Commercial Pesticide and Fertilizer Applicator. Potential employees will be self-motivated, have a stable work history and be detail orientated. We are willing to offer competitive pay with room for career advancement.
Duties / Responsibilities:
- Fertilizer and pesticide applications to both residential and commercial accounts including HOA run communities
- Properly follow safety procedures and pesticide label instructions
- Keep detailed and up to date records of each application
- Operate commercial spreaders/sprayers, push spreaders & hand sprayers
- Assist lawn maintenance crews and professional gardeners as needed throughout the season
- Complete required tasks accurately and in a timely manner
- Maintain vehicle and equipment cleanliness.
- Work Monday through Friday, approximately 40 hours/week
- Other tasks and duties, common to lawn care maintenance, as needed
Job Qualifications:
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- DOT medical card, or ability to obtain one
- MN Commercial Pesticide Applicator License (or the ability to obtain one) – Cat. A/E
- Excellent communication skills
- Positive team attitude and independently motivated
- Reliable, punctual, and organized
- Ability to efficiently manage customer communication and office tasks on time
- Able to repeatedly lift 50 pounds.
- Able to work in various weather conditions (8-10 hours a day)
- Maintain professional appearance
- Minimum 1 year of previous lawn care treatment experience
What We Offer:
- Paid training
- Designated work truck
- Reliable, bi-weekly pay (via direct deposit)
- Paid holidays
- Overtime opportunities
- Vacation time
- Winter hours available through our snowplowing department
- Flexible winter season schedule
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(k)
- Performance based compensation
- Tuition Assistance
Compensation: $25-30 per hour DOE