Route Manager / Lawn Technician - Turf Masters Lawn Care

Turf Masters is now hiring Route Managers in the Jackson, GA area. Turf Masters was founded in 2002 and currently has 10 locations throughout the Southeast. Servicing over 50,000 customers makes us one of the top competitors in the industry. We separate ourselves from our competition by providing a safe and rewarding work environment for our employees, rapid advancement opportunities, and superior customer service. We promote a healthy work life balance.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to obtain a DOT Certification including being 21 years of age or older
• Ability to obtain a category 3 HLT certification (Tennessee Only)
• Satisfactory driving required (subject to review and approval by insurance company)
• Pre-Employment Drug Screen and background check

Primary Responsibilities

• Work as directed to support team members and goals of Turf Masters
• Fill and mix tankers according to fill charts
• Prioritize and route work orders
• Drive company vehicles defensively
• Follow all pesticide safe-handling instructions
• Treat lawn with products specific to turf type
• Educate customers on additional services that will benefit them
• Fill out customer invoices and correctly document products applied and target pests to lawns
• Provide excellent customer service
• Maintain vehicle and equipment
• Keep mixing and loading areas clean and safe
• Properly dispose of empty pesticide containers according to EPA regulations
• Maintain a clean truck and shop work space

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Organized to ensure all procedures are done correctly
• Time-management skills to ensure daily route is completed
• Basic math skills
• Ability to read maps
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds regularly throughout the shift without assistance
• Ability to understand hazard communication and follow safety instructions
• Ability to wear proper safety equipment while performing duties

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and provide consideration for an employment relationship without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, genetic predisposition, national origin, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.