Vegetation Control Spray Technician (Pontiac) Requires MDARD Vegetation State Licenses

Full-time
On-site
$20-25/hr
Pontiac, MI
No visa sponsorship

Benefits

401(k) with Matching
Equity / Stock Options
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Other

Job description

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here.  If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest. We’re looking for a Vegetation Control Spray Technician. Can you picture yourself here?


THE PAY RANCE FOR THIS ROLE IS $20-$25 PER HOUR AND WILL BE DEPENDANT UPON PREVIOUS RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE AS WELL AS ANY CURRENT CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES YOU HOLD.

This is not an entry-level position. Candidates must have prior experience specifically in landscape & vegetation control pesticide application. Experience with animal or general pest control is not sufficient. POTENTIAL YEAR-ROUND GUARANTEED WORK AVAILABLE.

Minimum Requirements:

Active MDARD Pesticide Licenses: Categories Core & Right-of-Way and 3A are required licenses for this role. These additional licenses are preferred 6, 3B, Tree Care and potentially Mosquito.

Valid Driver’s License (Required)

Chauffeur’s License or Endorsement (Required)

Minimum of 1 Year of Experience in landscape pesticide application (Required)

DOT Medical Card (Preferred). If not currently held, candidates must be able to pass a DOT-compliant medical exam and drug screening (post-offer, pre-employment), as required by federal law.

 Starting at $20/hour, with the potential for higher pay based on verified experience and active certifications/licenses.

If your resume does not show Pesticide Application EXPERIENCE AND the REQUIRED MDARD licenses; your Application WILL BE REJECTED - make sure your licenses and work experience is on your resume. Applications without Resumes WILL BE REJECTED


Here’s what you’d do:

The Spray Technician is a member of the spray crew who reports to and takes direction from the Spray Foreman and provides instruction to other members of the spray crew.


You’d be responsible for:

Spray application of chemicals

Possess an awareness of and commit to Chemical Safety 

Ability to follow through on assigned tasks 

Follow instructions accurately

 

You might be a good fit if you have:

Has or can obtain a QAL 

Basic knowledge of plant material 

Able to communicate in English & Spanish – oral and written 

 

Here’s what to know about working here:

Here at BrightView, we’re as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home. 


If you’re looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.


Growing Everyday

Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like:

Paid time off

Health and wellness coverage

401k savings plan

 

Start Your Bright New Career Journey

BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

More information

Minimum education level

N/A

Experience level

Junior (1-2 years)

Job skills

Herbicide Application

Pest Identification

Safety Regulations Compliance

Equipment Calibration

Field Data Collection

Environmental Impact Assessment

Weed Management Techniques

Certifications

Pesticide Licenses

MDADR Vegetation Control Licenses

chauffeur's license

Languages

English

Company overview

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BrightView Landscape Services, LLC

Facilities Services·5,001+ employees

BrightView takes pride in providing the highest-quality landscape and snow services with a worry-free, dependable service commitment. As the nation’s leading landscape services company, our more than 22,000 team members consistently bring excellent landscapes to life at thousands of clients’ properties, fostering collaborative relationships to drive clients’ success. With comprehensive capabilities serving the entire lifecycle of a property’s landscape, BrightView is a single-source solution for its client’s landscape needs. The best teams are created and maintained here. Great work starts with great people. At the top of our industry, BrightView prides itself on hiring good-natured, motivated, and capable individuals. Given the resources to grow, our dedicated team makes lasting impacts on the earth, the company, and on each other. The prestige of a national corporation with the care of a family-run atmosphere, BV merges industry leading innovation with direct mentorship and teamwork – and the results are picture perfect. In 2014, Brickman and ValleyCrest combined to form BrightView, uniting under the shared belief that caring for our team members and our clients should always be at the heart of what we do. Through consistent excellence, proactive service, and a steady client focus, BrightView is delivering brighter futures—every day, everywhere, and with everyone.