Lawnganics Fertilizer TechnicianWe are always looking for someone with a positive attitude & growth mindset to join our Team as a Fertilizer Technician at Lawnganics.About YouYou love working outdoors and enjoy beautifying outdoor spacesYou have the nicest, lush green yard in your neighborhoodYou love the science behind treating the soil & grass plantYou want to learn more about the organic based fertilization programYou enjoy working independently and having a level of autonomyYou like throwing in your headphones and listening to your daily podcast or favorite musicYou want to work for a company that values your loyalty, respect and professionalismYou value the community and are looking to work with a company that gives back and takes care of its neighborsYou take pride in ensuring that high-quality, exceptional work is delivered to every clientYou're ready to be a part of a family-like atmosphere where your dedication and hard work will be rewardedYou appreciate a company that values longevity, honesty, and dedicationYou are looking for reliable, year-round workYou like having the opportunity to work overtime for additional payYou value safety, cleanliness, attention to detail and craftsmanshipPay rate for Fertilizer Technicians: $18.00 - $25.00 hourly, depending on your experience.The typical schedule is Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to about 5:00 PM, but days and hours vary based on projects and the seasonality of the business. We do not do winter lay-offs, but your schedule and total number of hours will change depending on weather and customer needs.Benefits we offer:Generous Paid Time Off, which increases with tenurePaid HolidaysFamily & Bereavement Leave availableHealth Insurance with a generous contribution toward employee premiumIRA with a 3% company matchOpportunity for overtimeReferral bonuses for bringing on dependable team membersFamily-oriented work environmentOpportunities for skill development and advancementWe provide quality, modern equipment so you can work efficiently and effectively!About UsAt Lawnganics, we're not just a company; we're a close-knit family. Our culture is built on a foundation of care, support, and a commitment to the success of our employees. We believe in fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, learn, and grow.We stand out in the lawn & turf industry because:We always answer the phone, follow up, and respond promptly to our customers.Our professionalism is unmatched, whether we're working on residential or commercial projects.We approach challenges with respect and fairness, both for our team and our clients.We value quality, affordability, professionalism, and teamwork.What your day will look likeDuring the regular season, our hours are typically 7am to 5pmYou will be driving a company truck during work time, so you must have a valid driver’s licenseYou will be working outside in varying weather conditionsAt the end of the workday, you’ll load the equipment and materials that you’ll need to complete your work for the next dayYou will measure, mix and apply fertilizers to residential and commercial lawnsYou will treat weeds and perform applications based on provided program scheduleYou will be operating machinery for multiple types of applicationsYou will perform lawn analysis collection for third party testingYou will identify and diagnose lawn problems and make recommendations for correctionYou will fill out your time tracking accurately for each location you’re working via iPad using our softwareEach evening, you’ll perform basic cleaning & maintenance on your tools and stock up on supplies for the next morningWhen you see a customer onsite, you will check in with them to ensure they’re satisfied and answer their questionsYou’ll ensure customer satisfaction through professional workmanship & communicationExperienceWe’re flexible on the number of years of experience for this role! We favor talent and interest. Even if you did not finish high school, please apply anyway: there’s a good chance you’re more wonderful than you think you are. The only must-have requirements to be a Fertilizer Technician are:You are 18 years of age or older.You must have a valid Driver’s License.Must be able and willing to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.A positive attitude and a desire to work outside.Nice-to-haves: If you have the certifications or skills below, that’s a huge plus!Certified by the Indiana State Chemist as a Registered Fertilizer Technician with Core TestHold certification of a 3B category for Turf ManagementExperience managing or supervising others on the jobThank you for taking the time to read this career posting. It is important that we inform you who we are and what we are about to ensure a good fit for both of us. If this opportunity intrigues you, we encourage you to apply!