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Fertilizer Inspector Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Fertilizer Spray Technician

Pembroke Pines, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Fertilizer Spray Technician Location: Pembroke Pines, FL SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Position will ... inspections of properties. Load and unload service vehicles at the beginning and end of day ...

Fertilizer Spray Technician

Pembroke Pines, FL · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

... inspections of properties. Load and unload service vehicles at the beginning and end of day ... Two or more years of experience with fertilizer, herbicides, pesticides and an application license.

Landscape Spray Technician

Ocala, FL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

The Fertilizer Spray Technician provides fertilizer and spraying services for Sunrise Landscape ... Perform light maintenance on spray equipment and conduct regular equipment inspections * Drive ...

The Fertilizer Spray Technician provides fertilizer and spraying services for Sunrise Landscape ... Perform light maintenance on spray equipment and conduct regular equipment inspections * Drive ...

Landscape Spray Technician

Ocala, FL · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

The Fertilizer Spray Technician provides fertilizer and spraying services for Sunrise Landscape ... Perform light maintenance on spray equipment and conduct regular equipment inspections * Drive ...

Seasonal Production Team Member

Lake Placid, FL · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

... fertilizer products. * Perform general production duties such as labeling, packaging, palletizing, and staging finished goods. * Conduct basic visual inspections of equipment, hoses, pumps, and tanks ...

Production Team Member

Moore Haven, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

... a dry fertilizer manufacturing and blending facility. This position performs a variety of ... Conduct basic equipment inspections and report any mechanical issues or safety concerns. * Follow ...

WELDER

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Conduct in-process inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy and weld integrity * Operate ... fertilizer, wastewater, water-reuse.

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How much do fertilizer inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for fertilizer inspector in Florida is $41,055.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28,800.00 and $47,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fertilizer inspector?

Fertilizer Inspectors are professionals responsible for ensuring the quality and safety of fertilizers used in agriculture. They inspect manufacturing facilities, storage sites, and distribution channels to verify compliance with regulations and standards. Their duties often include sampling products, conducting laboratory tests, and reviewing documentation to prevent the sale or use of substandard or contaminated fertilizer products. By doing so, they help protect the environment, public health, and the interests of farmers.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a fertilizer inspector?

To thrive as a Fertilizer Inspector, you need a solid understanding of agricultural science, chemistry, and relevant regulations, often supported by a degree in agriculture or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory testing equipment, inspection protocols, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accurate reporting and stakeholder interactions. These skills ensure product quality, regulatory adherence, and the protection of public and environmental health.

What challenges might a fertilizer inspector encounter during field inspections, and how are they typically addressed?

Fertilizer Inspectors often face challenges such as working in various weather conditions, handling potentially hazardous materials, and ensuring compliance with complex regulations. They must be detail-oriented to accurately collect and analyze samples while following strict safety protocols. To address these challenges, inspectors receive thorough training in regulatory procedures, use protective equipment, and frequently collaborate with laboratory staff and regulatory agencies to resolve compliance issues efficiently.

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Spray Technician (Fertilizer & Pest)

Sunrise Landscape

Venice, FL

$23 - $26/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

The Fertilizer Spray Technician provides fertilizer and spraying services for Sunrise Landscape's commercial clients across private and public properties. This role follows specific application guidelines in accordance with product labels, environmental requirements, county and state restrictions, community and client requirements, and company policies.

The Fertilizer Spray Technician is responsible for the daily transport and application of granular fertilizer and chemical products while maintaining quality standards, client satisfaction, and safe work practices. A successful Fertilizer Spray Technician brings spray application experience, equipment knowledge, and the ability to perform physically demanding work in Florida's outdoor conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

As one of our Fertilizer Spray Technicians, you will have the following areas of responsibility:

Fertilizer & Chemical Applications

  • Perform fertilizer and chemical applications, including spreading fertilizer, mixing chemicals, and applying treatments
  • Maintain client properties by diagnosing and treating insects, diseases, and weeds
  • Follow all application guidelines in accordance with product labels, environmental requirements, and company policies
  • Ensure all tasks are completed according to company quality standards and client expectations

Daily Route Preparation & Field Execution

  • Prepare for assigned daily routes by loading tools, chemicals, and equipment
  • Transport granular fertilizer products and supplies to and from client locations
  • Perform assigned service duties efficiently and safely
  • Prepare and clean job sites following product applications

Equipment & Vehicle Management

  • Safely operate fertilization and spray equipment, including hose and reel systems and zero-turn spray machines
  • Perform light maintenance on spray equipment and conduct regular equipment inspections
  • Drive company vehicles, including truck and trailer, to and from assigned client locations
  • Maintain truck, trailer, tools, and equipment in clean and operational condition

Safety, Teamwork & Client Service

  • Always adhere to all safety protocols and regulations
  • Ensure personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn properly, including helmets, fall protection, ear plugs, safety glasses, and gloves
  • Communicate effectively with team members
  • Deliver excellent customer service and represent Sunrise Landscape professionally on client properties

Qualifications & Core Competencies

  • Minimum of 1 to 2 years of professional spray or fertilization experience required
  • Previous operation of a hose and reel and zero-turn spray machine required
  • GI-BMP certification preferred but not required
  • Ability to read application rates on product labels and perform basic math to calibrate fertilizer spreaders
  • Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Dependable and able to work well as part of a team
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, kneel, bend, twist, and squat for prolonged periods throughout the day
  • Ability to use hand tools for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift 30+ pounds multiple times per day in hot temperatures
  • Ability to work in extreme weather conditions including heat, high humidity, and rain

Driver Qualifications

To qualify as a Driver, in addition to the above, you must:

  • Possess a valid driver's license issued in the United States for a minimum of three years
  • Maintain a clean driving record for at least three years
  • Successfully pass a drug screening
Employment Type: FULL_TIME