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Wasatch Peaks Ranch LLC | Morgan Utah United states
Expires: July 18, 2024
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Spray Technician
Reports to: Golf Course Superintendent
Classification: Full-Time/Seasonal
Education and/or Experience
Select and appropriately apply all pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers associated with grounds and golf course maintenance.
Job Tasks/Duties
We conduct a comprehensive background check on all new hires.
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Expires: July 18, 2024
Full job description
Spray Technician
Reports to: Golf Course Superintendent
Classification: Full-Time/Seasonal
Education and/or Experience
- High School diploma or GED equivalent.
- Complete knowledge of chemical application equipment.
- Knowledge in the safe mechanical operation and calibration of the following types of equipment:
- mechanically pressurized spray equipment;
- hand-operated spray equipment;
- hand-operated rotary spreaders;
- hand-operated drop spreaders; and
- utility tractors.
- Knowledge of the rules of golf and/or ability to play golf desirable.
- Knowledge of and ability to perform required role during emergency situations.
Select and appropriately apply all pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers associated with grounds and golf course maintenance.
Job Tasks/Duties
- Inspects turf, shrubs, lakes and other outdoor areas to determine pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer needs.
- Applies pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers at appropriate times to maintain excellent condition of grounds and golf course; documents all applications.
- Compiles reports of pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer use on the golf course and calculates use rates for all products applied on the property.
- Selects suppliers, products and equipment for such application and maintenance.
- Purchases products and equipment as needed within budget limitations.
- Maintains proper inventory of products.
- Performs preventive maintenance on and keeps accurate records for all equipment.
- Maintains safety records; performs routine safety training and emergency drills.
- Selects, trains, supervises, schedules and evaluates assigned personnel.
- Responsible for the safety and direction of chemical handlers and/or helpers.
- Participates in all aspects of golf course maintenance.
- Maintains chemical storage and mixing areas in compliance with county, state and federal regulations. Keeps chemical room clean and orderly; secures under lock when not present.
- Maintains direct communication with Golf Professional and Golf Course Director.
- Attends applicable training seminars, classes and trade shows to maintain current knowledge.
- Assists Golf Course Superintendent and Assistants with duties when necessary.
- Responsible for reading, understanding and keeping current with the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) and maintaining them in a convenient location.
- Understands and complies with all policies set forth in the club’s Employee Handbook.
- Attends staff meetings.
- Performs other appropriate tasks as assigned.
- Current state certification or licensing as a pesticide applicator.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.
- Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals.
- Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
- Able to meet and perform the physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment which is typical of this position.
- Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping and pulling.
- Frequent repetitive motions.
- Continuous standing and walking.
- May need to use some protective equipment, such as a respirator, gloves, earplugs, eye guards/visors, boots and hat.
We conduct a comprehensive background check on all new hires.
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