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Fertilizer Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Irrigation Tech

Tucson, AZ

$18.25 - $24/hr

Brush, tree removal, fertilizer applications * Answer to Foreman, Asst. Superintendent for small course project teams, irrigation repair, rough mowing, irrigation watering * Work every other weekend ...

Lead Groundskeeper

Parks, AZ · On-site

$20.81 - $22/hr

Sprays lawn, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer, herbicides, and insecticides. * Cleans grounds and removes litter. * Cleans out drainage ditches and culverts. * Makes minor on-site repairs to ...

$23/hr

Understands the application process of fertilizer and other spreading operations. * Work in a safe manner and use all personal protective equipment (safety gear) assigned. * Be aware of safety ...

Irrigation Tech

Tucson, AZ

$18.25 - $24/hr

Brush, tree removal, fertilizer applications * Answer to Foreman, Asst. Superintendent for small course project teams, irrigation repair, rough mowing, irrigation watering * Work every other weekend ...

Lead Groundskeeper

Parks, AZ · On-site

$20.81 - $21.98/hr

Sprays lawn, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer, herbicides, and insecticides. * Cleans grounds and removes litter. * Cleans out drainage ditches and culverts. * Makes minor on-site repairs to ...

$24 - $26/hr

Understands the application process of fertilizer and other spreading operations. * Work in a safe manner and use all personal protective equipment (safety gear) assigned. * Be aware of safety ...

Irrigation Tech

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Brush, tree removal, fertilizer applications * Answer to Foreman, Asst. Superintendent for small course project teams, irrigation repair, rough mowing, irrigation watering * Work every other weekend ...

Spray Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.) * Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto the trailer (up to 50 lbs.) * Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously ...

Spray Tech/Operator(Plum)

Tucson, AZ

$16 - $20.50/hr

Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.) * Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto the trailer (up to 50 lbs.) * Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously ...

Spray Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.) * Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto the trailer (up to 50 lbs.) * Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously ...

Irrigation Tech-Level I (Plum)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.) * Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.) * Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously ...

Spray Tech/Operator(Plum)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.) * Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto the trailer (up to 50 lbs.) * Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously ...

Crew Leader Enhancement(Swan)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.) * Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.) * Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously ...

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How much do fertilizer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for fertilizer in Arizona is $20.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.64 and $22.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fertilizer?

As a Fertilizer—also known as a Fertilizer Applicator—your duties and responsibilities include applying fertilizer to personal or commercial farm acreage used for growing crops. Fertilizers use a variety of methods in their jobs, which can consist of broadcast, side dress, sub-surface, knifing, and other procedures. Some Fertilizers only spread manure, but others include a range of means of applying substances containing nitrogen, potassium, or phosphorus in a dry or liquid state. As a Fertilizer, you should feel comfortable working outdoors during the growing season. The job requires being in good health and wearing sun exposure protection clothing.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in fertilizer sales or distribution?

Professionals in fertilizer sales or distribution often face challenges such as fluctuating market prices, seasonal demand variations, and the need to stay updated on evolving environmental regulations. Building strong relationships with both suppliers and customers is essential to succeed, especially when navigating issues like supply chain disruptions or transportation delays. Effective communication and in-depth product knowledge help address customer concerns and ensure that appropriate fertilizer solutions are provided for different crops and soil conditions.

What is the difference between Fertilizer vs Agronomist?

AspectFertilizerAgronomist
CredentialsManufacturing knowledge, basic agricultural understandingDegree in agronomy, soil science, or related field
Work EnvironmentFactories, production plants, laboratoriesFarms, research centers, consulting settings
Industry UsageProduct development, manufacturing, salesCrop management, research, advising farmers

Fertilizer professionals focus on producing and marketing fertilizer products, while agronomists apply scientific knowledge to improve crop yields and advise farmers. Both roles are essential in agriculture but differ in responsibilities, work settings, and required expertise.

What are popular job titles related to Fertilizer jobs in Arizona?

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What cities in Arizona are hiring for Fertilizer jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Fertilizer job openings:

Infographic showing various Fertilizer job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 13% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,656 per year, or $21 per hour.

Facilities Assistant III - Grounds

Central Arizona College

Coolidge, AZ

$16.99 - $18.01/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Job Summary Perform a variety of custodial tasks in the cleaning and maintenance of College facilities to include, classrooms, office areas, restrooms and entryways. Currently hiring for GROUNDS Facilities Assistant III Responsibilities Clean exterior building grounds (may include walkways and athletic fields) according to established guidelines to ensure a safe and clean environment. Sweep and clean parking lots and checks curbs.

Visually inspect grounds for cleanliness and areas in need of repair. Report problems to supervisor. Recommend actions appropriate to deter vandalism and other damage.

Perform a variety of grounds-keeping tasks including seeding, maintaining lawns, applying fertilizer, landscaping activities, planting trees, flowers and shrubs, raking leaves, prune and trim trees, mow lawns, and preventive maintenance. Apply fertilizer or herbicides as directed in accordance to the guidelines on the MSDS sheets. Operate a variety of power tools and equipment in a safe manner, perform minor maintenance, and inform supervisor of equipment in need of repair or replacement.

Install, repair, and maintain sprinkler and irrigation systems. Prepare and maintain the athletic fields to ensure that they are in safe condition and repair. Process and complete grounds work orders and completes a daily time activity log.

Set up tables, chairs, and stages as needed for special activities and/or College or community events. Perform other duties commensurate with the functions and level of the position to include participating in committee assignments and the recruitment and retention of students. Qualifications EDUCATION: Ability to read, write, and perform math calculations.

May need special license/rating EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years related experience SPECIAL POSITION CONDITIONS: Must have or be able to obtain an Arizona Driver License and be insurable to drive College vehicles. This position may be required to work rotating shifts, which includes days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. HOURLY RATE: $16.99 - $18.01 wage depends on qualifications) Open Until Filled APPLICATION INFORMATION: The application packet must include: Letter of interest Current resume Unofficial copies of transcripts reflecting the required degree and/or certifications

Copies of transcripts should reflect completed course work and conferred degrees. All academic course work and degrees must be from a regionally accredited college or university or be certified by an acceptable agency that the institution is recognized by the appropriate governmental agency in its home country (this is generally stated in the degree evaluation). Foreign transcripts must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited course work by an acceptable agency such as those agencies certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).

Background Verification: As a condition of employment, all candidates accepting an offer of employment for a full-time, part- time, temporary, student worker, or volunteer position, will be required to undergo a background verification. The check will be conducted by third party agent, backgroundchecks.com. Employment with Central Arizona College is contingent upon the successful completion of the background verification

The college does not accept responsibility for information errors reported by backgroundchecks.com during the background process. The level of the background verification for this position is: Standard + DL level. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Ability to understand and follow directions and information on MSDS sheets Knowledge and skills in the methods and practices of custodial maintenance in public buildings, classrooms, labs, offices, gyms, restrooms, dorms, restrooms and other facilities to include the use of hand and power equipment Skill in communications and the ability to maintain a cooperative working relationship with College administrators, faculty, staff and students Ability to plan, assign, schedule and coordinate work assignments Ability to troubleshoot and identify problems and make necessary minor repairs to the area assigned Ability to work independently and with others as a team to complete tasks Central Arizona College (the College) is committed to provide equal employment opportunity in decisions involving hiring, evaluation, promotion, advancement and discipline, and educational opportunity to all applicants and employees

The College will hire without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, military status, genetic test information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.