How do they match: Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation

  • Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation

  • Hand Spray Operator
  • Hydro-Sprayer Operator
  • Lawn and Garden Technician
  • Tree and Shrub Technician
  • Tree and Shrub Worker

  • Mix or apply pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides through sprays, dusts, vapors, soil incorporation, or chemical application on trees, shrubs, lawns, or crops. Usually requires specific training and state or federal certification.

  • Clean or service machinery to ensure operating efficiency, using water, gasoline, lubricants, or hand tools.
  • Plant grass with seed spreaders, and operate straw blowers to cover seeded areas with mixtures of asphalt and straw.
  • Start motors and engage machinery, such as sprayer agitators or pumps or portable spray equipment.

  • Operate grounds maintenance equipment.