Lawncare Fertilization and Weed Control Specialist | Lake Saint Louis, MO

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  • Location: Saint Louis, MO

  • Company: Simploy

any individual who is eager to learn and will do what it takes to operate at a high level. Culture: We hold ourselves to a very high standard and expect the best. However, we also do not operate in a stale environment, and enjoy having fun. Nobody is more important than someone else, and we have a collective effort to move forward and improve as a company.

Core values: Honesty, responsibility, and trust mean a lot to us and our clients. We are honest with everything we do, we do what we say we will do, and our clients know they can trust us at their property. Overview: This role will be responsible for the application of fertilizers, herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides to a wide

range of sites. Application sites include but are not limited to turf areas, ornamental shrubs, ornamental trees, mature trees, parking lot cracks/crevices, gravel lots, fence rows, landscape beds, and ponds/lakes.

At Diamond Edge we pride ourselves on providing service at the highest level using proven processes while continuing to educate ourselves and improve our service to clients. We provide service to the greater St. Louis area with the majority of work performed in areas such as Ballwin, Chesterfield, Wildwood, Creve Coeur, Kirkwood, Sunset Hills, Fenton, Eureka, and Washington. Responsibilities Responsible application of fertilizers, herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides to

a wide range of sites Safely operating full size truck and trailer combinations Safely & efficiently operating truck mounted sprayers, ride on spreader sprayers, backpack sprayers, push spreaders, hand spreaders, walk behind aeration equipment, stand on aeration equipment and various other lawn care related equipment Following product labels and when mixing and applying pesticides and fertilizers Accurately recording job information and pesticide usage Daily maintenance of equipment Cross training with co workers in other branches of the company to allow a wider range of understanding in the industry.

Qualifications Desire to understand turf care, plant fertilizers, insects, fungus, and soil compositions at a high level Professional appearance to earn customer confidence in you and our services Strong Attention to detail and safety Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to accept constructive criticism Valid driver's license and the ability to obtain class E drivers license or higher Valid category 3 pesticide applicator license from Missouri or state with reciprocity in Missouri for ornamental & turf.

Note - If you do not have a pesticide applicator license then you will be required to obtain one within days of employment, as it is required by the department of agriculture for the services we perform.

Test study guides are provided along with field training. Additional Requirements: Lift any carry 60lbs Operate various types of lawn care equipment Ability to walk for long periods of time through out the day Understand there is no " I" in " Team" Understand that clients are the reason we have something to do Opportunity for advancement We provide additional high level services outside of turf fertilization and weed control. Structure pest control, bare ground vegetation management, plant health care, and arborist services are the primary services we provide outside of turf fertilization and weed control.

There is a huge amount of opportunity to learn and increase your experience in the industry. With our range of services we typically do not have much of a slow season. Sure there are times in the winter where we are not in the field, however those days are typically spent on education either through in house teaching, seminars, online learning, product research and anything else we can do in order to be better than we were the day before. Why join the Diamond Edge Outdoor Management team?

Competitive pay plus bonuses for top performance Full and part time positions available Paid vacation time and holidays Company match retirement savings plan Health, dental, vision, and disability insurance available Overtime available most of the year Positive and fun work environment Top-notch equipment Continuous training to up-level your skills and earning potential Coaching for your personal growth plan

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