Spray Technician

PRIDE Industries

. Manage nuisance, disease, vector, health, structural, lawn, turf, ornamental plant, vegetation, invertebrate, and vertebrate pests .

Posted 10/9/2026part-timeBeale AFB • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $27 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pest management, including the application of appropriate treatment methods and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Proficient in maintaining pesticide application records and providing technical guidance to field personnel and customers.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Pest ManagementPesticide ApplicationCommercial Applicator CertificationKnowledge of OSHA Safety RequirementsEffective Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Pest IdentificationPesticide Application Record KeepingMechanical Trap OperationField SurveillanceApplication Scheduling

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCustomer Relationship ManagementOral CommunicationWritten Communication

Tools & Technologies

SprayersAgitatorsPumpsHosesPortable Spray Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

Commercial Applicator CertificationValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Pest ControlAgricultural RegulationsPersonal Protection EquipmentSpill ResponseField Environment Safety

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage nuisance, disease, vector, health, structural, lawn, turf, ornamental plant, vegetation, invertebrate, and vertebrate pests
Provide day-to-day guidance for appropriate pest corrections and treatments
Serve as an informational and technical resource to field personnel and customers
Determine infestation types through observation and/or testing
Determine appropriate treatment methods, processes, and materials
Coordinate application schedules with pest control leads, managers, site managers, and grounds crews
Ensure pesticides are labeled, safely stored, and legally disposed of
Train and supervise agents when required
Maintain pesticide application databases in accordance with state and federal regulations when required
Operate sprayers, agitators, pumps, hoses, nozzles, tubes, and portable spray equipment
Set, move, and release mechanical traps when required
Clean pest-harboring areas before treatment
Clean or service machinery using water, gasoline, lubricants, or hand tools
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
Drive to and from worksite locations to perform surveillance, treatments, and quality control

Requirements

What you’ll need

AbilityOne contract position requiring the job to be filled by a person with a disability
Knowledge of relevant local, state and federal regulations regarding agricultural pest control, spill response, and personal protection equipment including respiratory protection
Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements
Ability to accurately record all pesticide applications
Computer literacy, including word processing, spreadsheet, and web-based applications may be required
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to present information and respond to questions from vendors, customers, clients, and others
Ability to interface with customers to maintain a positive working relationship
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
High School Diploma or GED
Commercial Applicator Cert may be required depending on local, state and/or contract requirements
Valid Driver's License may be required depending on local, state and/or contract requirements
Ability to maneuver around equipment; stand and walk; bend, stoop, kneel, and reach; lift boxes or equipment up to 50 pounds; and climb ladders or step stools
Ability to work in field environments with possible exposure to toxic substances, noise, wind, rain, cold, and heat