Professional Applicator
About Franz Witte Franz Witte is a three-department company with divisions in landscape construction, commercial landscape maintenance, and garden center retail. With nearly 170 employees, we have been building and maintaining distinctive, reputable, and exceptional landscapes in Idaho since 1971. If you are a purpose-driven team player with a tenacity to learn, apply to become part of the flock today.Position SummaryWe are searching for an Applications Foreman to support our growing team. You will be responsible for performing fertilizer and chemical applications at our commercial accounts in a safe, accurate, and efficient manner. This role will help keep our client’s lawns healthy and green.Responsibilities
Accurately calculate and mix application rates
Work with Applications Manager to acquire needed resources, equipment, and materials
Operate equipment to apply chemical and fertilizer to commercial properties
Routinely check and maintain equipment and vehicles under Application Manager’s supervision
Properly understand and interpret fertilizer and pesticide formulas
Fill out application logs and other records as necessary
Maintain timely work, safety meeting, and training attendance
Qualifications
Current ISDA Professional Applicator’s license (OH, OI), or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
Track time accurately and timely by project, based on tasks and budgets
Proficiency in operating all equipment and tools used on jobsite
Ability to lift 50lbs and work outside all 4 seasons
Valid driver’s license
Compensation & Benefits $500.00 sign-on bonus for fully Idaho Applicator License holdersBenefits include Health, Life, STD, Accident, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match, PTO, Holiday Pay, Phone Reimbursement Allowance, and company discounts.All employees are subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.