Specialty and Metal Sprayer operates thermal spray. Prepares, masks, and applies metal spray coatings to rebuild parts. Being a Specialty and Metal Sprayer has basic coating skills, masking procedures, measuring skills and able to follow metal spray equipment operation guidelines. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additionally, Specialty and Metal Sprayer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Specialty and Metal Sprayer may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Sprayer to join our team. As a Sprayer, you will be responsible for applying primarily fertilizers with insecticides or herbicides, to crops, pastures, or other areas. Your attention to detail and knowledge of sprayer equipment will contribute to the success of our agricultural or operations.
Responsibilities:
- Operate sprayer equipment to apply substances to crops, pastures, or other surfaces
- Mix and prepare chemicals or substances according to instructions
- Calibrate equipment to ensure accurate application rates
- Monitor weather conditions and adjust spraying activities accordingly
- Maintain accurate records of spraying activities and chemical usage
- Inspect and maintain sprayer equipment for proper functioning
- Inspect and maintain truck, trailer and pumping equipment
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines for handling chemicals
Requirements:
- Valid class A CDL, with tankers endorsement with a clean driving record
- Proven experience operating sprayer equipment in an agricultural or landscaping setting
- Knowledge of hand tools and power tools used in spraying operations
- Familiarity with farm machinery and its maintenance
- Understanding of pest control and lawn care practices
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Effective communication skills for interacting with team members and clients
We offer competitive pay based on experience and qualifications. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career advancement within our organization. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for agriculture we encourage you to apply for the position of Sprayer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
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Work Location: In person