Fertilization Technician

Job Title: Fertilization Technician (Landscape Logistics)

Company: Let Us Love Your Lawn

Location: Metro Atlanta (Dispatching from Lithonia)

Job Type: Full-Time

About Let Us Love Your Lawn

For over three decades, Let Us Love Your Lawn has been the heart of landscaping in the Metro Atlanta area. As a family-owned business, we specialize in high-end residential and commercial landscape transformations. Our Fertilization Technicians are essential to our mission, ensuring that lawns and landscapes receive the proper nutrients and treatments needed to promote healthy growth and maintain vibrant, thriving outdoor environments.

Job Summary

We are looking for a reliable Fertilization Technician to apply lawn care treatments for residential and commercial landscapes. This role is central to our field operations and requires a technician who is skilled in applying fertilizers, weed control, and other turf treatments while monitoring lawn health and ensuring proper application practices, all while supporting the team to keep service schedules on track.

Key Responsibilities

• Fertilizer & Treatment Applications: Apply fertilizers, weed control, pre-emergents, and other turf treatments to residential and commercial properties according to company standards and safety guidelines.
• Lawn Evaluation & Troubleshooting: Inspect lawns to identify weeds, pests, disease, or nutrient deficiencies and recommend appropriate treatments to improve turf health.
• Seasonal Lawn Care Services: Perform scheduled turf applications throughout the growing season, including fertilization rounds, weed control, and preventative treatments.
• Treatment Accuracy & Efficiency: Calibrate and operate spray and spreader equipment to ensure accurate application rates and proper coverage.
• Site Support: Assist with basic landscape tasks when needed and communicate with team members to ensure service routes are completed efficiently and on schedule.
• Vehicle & Equipment Care: Safely operate company vehicles and maintain application equipment, ensuring all tools, tanks, sprayers, and spreaders are clean and in proper working condition.

Qualifications & Requirements

• License: Valid Georgia Driver’s License with a clean driving record (MVR). A Georgia Pesticide Applicator License or the ability to obtain one is a strong plus.
• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in lawn care, turf management, or fertilization services. Experience applying fertilizers, herbicides, and other turf treatments is preferred.
• Knowledge of Turf Care: Basic understanding of lawn health, weed identification, fertilizer applications, and pest or disease management.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to lift 40–50 lbs regularly, operate spray and spreader equipment, and perform outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
• Reliability: Must be punctual, dependable, and able to follow a structured service route schedule to meet the needs of our field operations.
• Safety First: A strong commitment to following chemical application guidelines, safety procedures, and all state and company regulations.

Why Join Us?

• Growth Potential: We value employees who want to learn the "green industry" and offer paths into crew leadership or operations management.

• Family Culture: Join a supportive team where your contribution to the company’s 30-year legacy is recognized.