Herbicide​/Pesticide Applicator

Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. (Jorgensen) is a world leader in maintenance management. For over 60 years Jorgensen has provided a diverse range of facility and highway infrastructure, consulting, maintenance and management services. Our professionals are in the forefront as facility managers, maintenance engineers, trainers, assets managers and solution providers. Our firm is focused on the operations and maintenance of transportation and public works infrastructure assets.

Our maintenance operations is comprised of professional engineers, certified quality control inspectors, and experienced maintenance technicians with proficiency developing and executing highway infrastructure maintenance contracts throughout the United States. Our system approach to maintenance management is unparalleled in our industry. We know how to identify and implement innovative solutions for our client's toughest challenges.

Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. is currently seeking a full-time Herbicide Applicator to perform herbicide operations in the Tampa, Florida area. This position requires performing a variety of tasks related to performing and assisting in various landscaping and routine maintenance activities and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Jorgensen Company policies and procedures.

• Some applicator or landscaping experience preferred
• Strong math background required
• Ability for regional travel throughout Central and South Florida
• Ability to work unsupervised, plan, and schedule work loads

• Restricted Use Pesticide License Aquatics & Right of Way
• Roadway maintenance experience

Clean driving record is essential. Must pass criminal background check.

• Maintain company standards for background checks (i.e. criminal record, driving record and controlled substance/drug testing)
• Knowledge of local driving rules and regulations
• Carry out simple arithmetic functions
• Maintain proper safety equipment required for each job
• Knowledge and ability to adapt to the latest technology
• Ability to use smart phone and applications
• Ability to adjust to changing work schedule
• Ability to work safely under varying environmental and weather conditions
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds; strenuous manual labor may be required
• Ability to operate hand/power tools

Full time;
Must be flexible and available for occasional travel within Florida.

$18.00/hr+. Hourly rate depends on experience, certifications, and licenses.

FREE PPE! Competitive base pay, annual profitability based bonus, eligible for referral bonus, recognition incentives and extensive training opportunities. Comprehensive Benefit Plan options for full time employees to include:
Health, Vision, & Dental insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Vacation, Sick, 10 paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts, Pet Insurance Discount, Health Savings Accounts, Critical Illness coverage, Employee Assistance Plans and more!

Company will conduct Background check, MVR and Controlled Substance testing prior to hire.