Pesticide Technician
- Mirabel, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Company Description
Build the Future of Hillsdale Golf Club!
Welcome to Hillsdale, a premier golf club nestled in the picturesque landscapes of the lower Laurentians. Since its founding in 1953, Hillsdale has been a cornerstone of the golfing community, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty, history, and elite golfing experiences.
Now, as we embark on a new chapter, Hillsdale is looking for dedicated individuals to be part of our exciting project. We are building a brand-new golf course, set to be one of the most prestigious in all of Canada. This is your chance to be part of an extraordinary golf project.
Join our team and help bring this vision to life! We offer flexible schedule, 7 days a week and both full time and part time positions.
Overview
Job Description
The chemical technician, under the supervision of the assistant superintendent, performs chemical applications on golf course properties; fertilizes tees, greens and fairways; and applies chemicals on areas of the golf course, including but not limited to, greens, tees and fairways. The chemical technician is responsible for reading, understanding and keeping current with chemical labels and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS). This position is also responsible for compiling preliminary reports of pesticide usage for the golf course superintendent.
Functions
Join us in building the next chapter of Hillsdale Golf Club. Your skills, dedication, and passion will help create a golfing experience like no other!
Build the Future of Hillsdale Golf Club!
Welcome to Hillsdale, a premier golf club nestled in the picturesque landscapes of the lower Laurentians. Since its founding in 1953, Hillsdale has been a cornerstone of the golfing community, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty, history, and elite golfing experiences.
Now, as we embark on a new chapter, Hillsdale is looking for dedicated individuals to be part of our exciting project. We are building a brand-new golf course, set to be one of the most prestigious in all of Canada. This is your chance to be part of an extraordinary golf project.
Join our team and help bring this vision to life! We offer flexible schedule, 7 days a week and both full time and part time positions.
Overview
Job Description
The chemical technician, under the supervision of the assistant superintendent, performs chemical applications on golf course properties; fertilizes tees, greens and fairways; and applies chemicals on areas of the golf course, including but not limited to, greens, tees and fairways. The chemical technician is responsible for reading, understanding and keeping current with chemical labels and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS). This position is also responsible for compiling preliminary reports of pesticide usage for the golf course superintendent.
Functions
- Performs routine safety inspections on all spraying equipment.
- Maintains chemical storage and mixing areas in compliance with county, state, and federal regulations, and is responsible for the safety and direction of chemical handlers and/or helpers.
- Tracks chemical inventory.
- Cleans, tests, properly calibrates and prepares all spray application equipment.
- Must have completed training requirements as demanded by the province and federal governments, including those required by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard.
- Complete knowledge of chemical application equipment.
- Current provincial certification or licensing as a pesticide applicator.
- Ability to follow oral and written directions.
- Possession of a valid driver's license.
Join us in building the next chapter of Hillsdale Golf Club. Your skills, dedication, and passion will help create a golfing experience like no other!
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Responsibilities
Apply pesticides and fertilizers to golf course areas, including greens, tees, and fairways, and maintain, test, and calibrate spraying equipment. Manage chemical storage and inventory safely, follow applicable regulations, and prepare preliminary pesticide usage reports for the superintendent.
Requirements
Applicants must have current provincial pesticide applicator certification or licensing and complete the training required by provincial and federal authorities, including OSHA Hazard Communication Standard training. They must understand chemical application equipment, follow oral and written directions, and hold a valid driver's license.
Skills
- Chemical Application
- Pesticide Handling
- Spray Equipment Maintenance
- Equipment Calibration
- Chemical Inventory Tracking
- Chemical Storage Safety
- Regulatory Compliance
- Reading Chemical Labels
- Reading Material Safety Data Sheets
- Pesticide Usage Reporting
- Fertilizer Application
- Safety Inspections
- Following Oral and Written Directions
- Valid Driver's License
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Categories
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Sports & Recreation
- Agriculture
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Pesticide Technician
- Pesticide Application
- Chemical Application
- Fertilizer Application
- Golf Course Maintenance
- Greens
- Tees
- Fairways
- Spraying Equipment
- Equipment Calibration
- Chemical Inventory
- Chemical Storage
- Chemical Mixing
- Material Safety Data Sheets
- OSHA Hazard Communication Standard
- Pesticide Usage Reports
- Safety Inspections
- Regulatory Compliance
- Chemical Handlers