Lawn Fertilization Technician

Overview

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Fertilization Technician (Licensed Applicator) — Suburban Landscape Management — Utica, MI (Macomb & Oakland County Routes)

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus - Paid after 12 weeks (must be in good standing).

• Apply lawn fertilization and pest control products according to labeled rates and best practices
• Operate and maintain application equipment (spreaders/sprayers), and keep your truck organized
• Identify common turf issues (weeds, insects, and disease) and communicate solutions clearly
• Follow route schedules and complete services efficiently and safely
• Maintain accurate service documentation (product usage, notes, and any required records)
• Provide great customer service and represent SLM professionally at all times
• Work in varying outdoor conditions and follow all safety procedures

• Michigan Commercial Applicator License preferred (3A)
• OR ability to obtain licensing quickly (company reimburses certification/testing costs)
• Experience required (2+ seasons is a plus)
• Good driving record and reliable transportation to/from the shop
• Strong customer communication skills
• Basic insect and disease knowledge
• Dependable, organized, and team-oriented

• Competitive hourly pay
• Paid inclement weather days
• Paid holidays + paid vacation days
• Year-end bonus + yearly raise opportunities
• Newer fleet-maintained trucks & equipment
• Company reimburses certification/testing costs
• Paid uniforms
• Positive team environment + organized routes

• Primary season:
  Spring through Fall (full-time hours during the service season)
• Winter work available (optional): snow operations if desired

Based out of:
6900 Greeley St, Utica, MI 48317

Routes:
Macomb & Oakland Counties

Employment Type:

Full Time

Years

Experience:

1 - 3 years

Salary: $25 - $38 Hourly

Bonus/Commission:
Yes