Lawn Care Applicator

Job Description Reports to: Field SupervisorWork independently following proven Paragon systems and safety practices to achieve high quality, safe and efficient, lawn application production. Participate in further training and education. Provide client satisfaction to the highest standard.Benefits at Paragon Landscaping CorporationTop payConsistent full-time hours with time and a half overtime payWorkers Compensation InsuranceHealth InsuranceSimple IRA Plan with Employer MatchingPaid Time OffPaid HolidaysPaid VacationPaid TrainingCompany incentive bonusesGrowth opportunities for advancementClean, modern, and efficient workplace trucks and equipmentJob Duties:Wear complete Paragon uniformWear appropriate personal protective equipmentComplete assigned training programs, tests, and field check listsPractice and reinforce all Paragon safety practices and protocolsConduct daily inspections and maintenance of landscape trucks prior to drivingDrive and navigate landscape trucks to designated locations safely and responsibly. Maintain awareness of truck height and weight restrictionsMaintain cleanliness and organization of assigned lawn care truckConduct daily inspections and maintenance of tank sprayers, ride on sprayer spreaders, manual spreaders, and backpack sprayers prior to operationCalibrate lawn care application equipmentLoad and secure lawn care equipmentOperate various lawn care equipment including tank sprayers, ride on sprayer spreaders, manual spreaders, and backpack sprayers, Ventrac tractors, Ventrac seedavator, Billy Goat core aerator, and Billy Goat slit seederFollow all Paragon lawn care application systems and protocols during execution of lawn care applicationsEnsure all lawn care applications are executed completely, safely and within project time allotmentsDiagnose pest, disease, and environmental problemsComplete and submit all daily paperwork tracking job time, materials, and job notesCommunicate with clients in a polite and courteous mannerComply with all company policies and regulationsKNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:High school diploma, GED or equivalentAt least 3 years' experience in the lawn care industry.Must possess a valid Pennsylvania driver's license.Ability to speak and communicate (verbal and written) in English.Display strong communication skills with Paragon staff members and clientsDisplay reasonable level of turfgrass knowledge and basic weed, pest, and disease identification.Ability to deliver quality results under tight deadlines.Operate various lawn care equipment including tank sprayers, ride on sprayer spreaders, manual spreaders, and backpack sprayers, Ventrac tractors, Ventrac seedavator, Billy Goat core aerator, and Billy Goat slit seederAbility to calibrate lawn care spreader and sprayersDisplay accountability for work being performed and completed on schedule.Display a commitment to safety and practicing safe work behaviors.Display a safe driving history.Professional appearanceWorking conditions:Work requires the ability to lift 100 lbs. on occasion, and frequently transport plant material around the job site up to 50 lbs. Physical requirements also include lifting, bending, walking, carrying, and pushing equipment on a continual basis. This position works outdoors in various whether conditions. The noise level at the job site may be loud when operating certain equipment, such as a lawnmower or backpack blower.Company DescriptionSince 1997, Paragon Landscaping has been a preeminent full-service landscape contracting company, serving the Philadelphia area. We are dedicated to crafting the finest landscapes on the Main Line of Philadelphia, using modern techniques and equipment alongside established, tried-and-true methods. We aspire to provide our clients with exceptional landscape services that complement their lifestyle and satisfy their discerning tastes. Our expertise includes the installation and construction of complete landscapes, comprehensive landscape maintenance, comprehensive property management, lawn care, and seasonal enhancements. You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below. Paragon Landscaping Corporation is a well-organized, progressive company providing top pay, excellent benefits, and beautiful places to work outdoors for highly motivated and ambitious individuals!Company DescriptionSince 1997, Paragon Landscaping has been a preeminent full-service landscape contracting company, serving the Philadelphia area. We are dedicated to crafting the finest landscapes on the Main Line of Philadelphia, using modern techniques and equipment alongside established, tried-and-true methods. We aspire to provide our clients with exceptional landscape services that complement their lifestyle and satisfy their discerning tastes. Our expertise includes the installation and construction of complete landscapes, comprehensive landscape maintenance, comprehensive property management, lawn care, and seasonal enhancements. xmcpwfu \r \r Paragon Landscaping Corporation is a well-organized, progressive company providing top pay, excellent benefits, and beautiful places to work outdoors for highly motivated and ambitious individuals!