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MOON VALLEY GROUP

Mobile Sprayer

Austin, TX · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Job Summary Moon Valley Nurseries is looking for a Mobile Sprayer to manage the company's safe ... License or certification to apply chemical pesticides. * Previous experience in fertilizers and ...

Marriott

Mix, prepare, and apply chemical solutions (e.g., insecticides, herbicides, fungicides) in order to control pests, weeds, or plant disease using a sprayer or spreader. Apply fertilizer and pesticides ...

Bartlett, TN

DRIVER 1

Bartlett, TN · On-site

$50K/yr

Operates backpack chemical sprayer to spray ditches and roadside areas with chemicals operates backhoe, flush truck, and front-end loader * Occasionally operates backhoe, flush truck, and front-end ...

Marriott

Chemical Applicator

Saint Thomas, VI · On-site

Mix, prepare, and apply chemical solutions (e.g., insecticides, herbicides, fungicides) in order to control pests, weeds, or plant disease using a sprayer or spreader. Apply fertilizer and pesticides ...

Pbjcal

Herbicide Applicator - City of Bessemer

Merit, TX · On-site

$16.32 - $25.31/hr

Operates mechanical equipment (e.g., spray truck, chemical sprayer, weed eater) along ditches, creek banks, sidewalks, parking lots, bridges, roads or other right-of-ways following State and Federal ...

Moon Valley Nurseries

Yard Sprayer

El Cajon, CA

$16.90 - $25/hr

Job Summary As a Retail Yard Sprayer at Moon Valley Nurseries, you will be responsible for applying ... Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required, and follow proper procedures for chemical ...

MOON VALLEY GROUP

Yard Sprayer

El Cajon, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $25/hr

Job Summary As a Retail Yard Sprayer at Moon Valley Nurseries, you will be responsible for applying ... Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required, and follow proper procedures for chemical ...

GovernmentJobs.com

Crew Worker

Springfield, TN · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Variety of vehicles, equipment and tools including, but not limited to, packing equipment on sanitation trucks, jackhammer, chain saw, post driver, shovel, pick, broom, rake, chemical sprayer, weed ...

Bartlett, TN

DRIVER I/OPERATOR- GM/SW

Bartlett, TN · On-site

$49K/yr

Operates backpack chemical sprayer to spray ditches and roadside areas with chemicals operates backhoe, flush truck, and front-end loader * Assist the Solid Waste Division in collecting loose leaves ...

Ruppert Companies

Spray Technician

Fleming Island, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Application - Includes have a properly calibrated sprayer to apply the mixed chemical at the appropriate rate to treat the identified issues. * Application Logs - Fill out daily chemical application ...

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How much do chemical sprayer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for chemical sprayer in the United States is $21.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chemical sprayer?

Chemical sprayers are professionals who operate equipment to apply pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, and other chemicals to crops, plants, or surfaces. Their main goal is to control pests, weeds, and diseases or to enhance the growth of plants. Chemical sprayers must follow safety protocols, calibrate and maintain their equipment, and ensure chemicals are mixed and applied according to regulations. They often work in agricultural settings but can also be found in landscaping and pest control industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chemical sprayer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chemical Sprayer, you need knowledge of safe chemical handling, application techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with sprayers, personal protective equipment (PPE), and state-required pesticide applicator certifications is crucial. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication help ensure precise application and safe work environments. These skills and qualifications are vital to protect personal safety, achieve proper chemical use, and comply with environmental and legal regulations.

What safety measures should I expect to follow as a chemical sprayer, and how are they typically enforced on the job?

As a Chemical Sprayer, you will be required to strictly adhere to safety protocols, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and masks to prevent exposure to hazardous chemicals. Employers usually enforce these measures through regular safety training, routine equipment checks, and compliance with OSHA or local regulations. Expect to participate in periodic safety meetings and complete documentation, such as chemical usage logs, to ensure all procedures are followed. Maintaining a safe work environment is a top priority, and your proactive attention to detail will be essential for both your safety and that of your team.

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Infographic showing various Chemical Sprayer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,787 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Mobile Sprayer

Austin, TX • On-site

MOON VALLEY GROUP
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$24 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Job Summary
Moon Valley Nurseries is looking for a Mobile Sprayer to manage the company's safe application of granular and liquid fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides for the company.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
  • Manage the safe application of both granular and liquid fertilizers and herbicides in adherence to all local and state regulations.
  • Engage in post and pre-emergency weed control, insect identification, weed identification, and plant identification.
  • Operate all spray equipment.
  • Spray, calibrate, mix, load and apply pesticides and fertilizers.
  • Operate computers on equipment operated by computers or other advanced technologies.
  • Handle packaged agricultural chemicals within appropriate safety guidelines.
  • Clean and maintain equipment.
  • Maintain daily application records.
  • Participate in required training, such as tree/plant protection product mixing and operation of application equipment.
  • Other duties as assigned and as needed.

Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • License or certification to apply chemical pesticides.
  • Previous experience in fertilizers and crop protection product application, farming, and/or nursery a plus
  • Clear and effective communication, documentation, and reading comprehension skills.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
  • Ability to work additional hours to meet business demands.

Education
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Physical requirements/Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to verbally exchange information with colleagues, managers, and vendors. The position is active and may require standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing throughout the day. The employee must frequently reach for, pull, lift, and/or move items weighing up to and over 75 lbs. The employee must be able to work outdoors for extended periods of time in possibly extreme conditions, including rain, heat, sun, and wind.
OTHER
Subject to MVR and criminal background check in accordance with applicable fair chance laws, rules, and regulations
About Us
Moon Valley Nurseries is the largest grower of box trees and palms in North America and is an industry leader and high growth company that offers competitive salaries with exceptional employee benefits including medical insurance, 401(k), holidays, and PTO to all eligible employees. Moon Valley Nurseries is an equal opportunity employer and makes hiring and other employment decisions without regard to characteristics protected by applicable law. Further, qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered in accordance with all applicable state and local fair chance laws. We are a Drug Free Workplace.
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