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IPM Spray Specialist
4 weeks ago
Branchburg, United States
Verano
Full time
$17
At Verano, we pride ourselves on being market leaders and for constantly challenging the status quo.Join us and become a part of something different – a close-knit team of energetic and committed peers; a group of individuals who will constantly challenge you to grow and express yourself. You’ll be guided by an experienced, engaged, and accessible leadership team; from the store-level up to the company HQ.
This is a Full Time position. Starting at
$17 per hour at our Branchburg location.
- Generous discounts.
- Retirement savings plan via a 401k with a company match.
- Insurance – medical, dental, vision.
- Paid time off.
Job Summary: The Pest Management Specialist supports the cultivation Integrated pest management policies, objectives, and initiatives in their assigned facility. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Follow the Integrated Pest Management plan for the facility using approved pesticides, beneficial insects, and biocontrol agents.
- Routinely monitor crops for pest pressure.
- Document all pesticide applications.
- Assist in the cleaning and routine maintenance of all application equipment and sprayers.
- Ensure that proper REI notifications are disseminated to the facility and posted where appropriate.
- Communicate with all cultivation staff to ensure the spray and drench applications do not disrupt routine cultivation operations.
- Assist in Soil, Water, and any necessary tissue sampling.
- Ensuring all pesticides used follow State regulations.
- Review and assess compliance on an annual basis.
- Keep current pesticide labels, and Safety Data Sheets (MDS).
- Maintain accurate pesticide application records for all pesticide applications, in accordance with State and Federal policy.
- Maintain pesticide applicators license.
- Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required or assigned.
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
- Degree, Certificate, or technical training in Agriculture or related field OR.
- Future Farmers of America program completion OR.
- Minimum one (1) year experience in a licensed pesticide application.
- Ability to deliver results timely and in a pressure filled environment.
- Must be able to stand for at least 8 hours per day and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- Must be able to successfully register with the state’s cannabis commission as an agent.
- Must be able to comply with all laws, regulations, and policies associated with the industry.
- 2 years of pest management experience preferred.
- Applicator’s license preferred.
- Previous experience in agriculture, horticulture, or related field is a plus.
About Verano:
Hello If you're here, you are probably trying to bust into or find your next gig in the cannabis industry - you're in the right place Please check out our currently available positions below and find more on the Careers Page at www.Verano.com Our company name is Verano. Zen Leaf is our retail brand.