Driver Lead Agronomy Tech (49842)

Job Location: Bonita Springs, FL 34135 Responsibilities Leading a team of technicians providing technical guidance and support on turf and ornamental care ensuring the effective completion of all schedules, work orders, and tasks Follow a strict and regimented schedule provided by a supervisor Monitor plant health and diagnose issues related to pest diseases and environmental stress Conduct soil testing to determine nutrient levels and recommend appropriate amendments Monitor soil moisture levels and provide feedback to supervisor Applying fertilizers and pesticides as needed to lawns, shrubs and plant material in accordance with accepted industry practices, safety procedures, label instructions, and rules and requirements of various Federal, State, and local regulatory agencies Safely handling and mixing fertilizers and pesticides according to label instructions Ensuring the safe, proper operation and cleanliness of tools, vehicles, and equipment; adhering to safety standards and regulatory requirements Producing accurate records of fertilizers and pesticides used Complete all assigned work orders and communicate status accordingly Communicate effectively with clients and team members to understand project needs and deliver quality results Implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies to control and prevent pest infestations Qualifications Proven ability to lead and motivate with excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong knowledge of pesticides, fertilizers, soil science, and equipment calibration Knowledge of common turf and ornamental issues Green Industries Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) Certification required within the first 7 days holding position required In-depth knowledge of equipment, tools, and machinery needed for landscaping operations Proficient in computer and technology skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, and mobile devices Must possess a valid US driver’s license (or equivalent) and meet Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) verification requirements Benefits We offer career growth opportunities and excellent benefits including health/dental/vision insurance, 401K, and PTO plans. Juniper is committed to a culture that welcomes, grows, and celebrates people who share in our mission to design, build, and maintain the best landscaping in the industry. #J-18808-Ljbffr Juniper Landscaping