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Rubik

Residential Spray Applicator

Highland Lakes, NJ · On-site

Rubik is looking for a Residential Spray Applicator! Responsibilities This includes, but is not limited to, the following: * Fill and mix sprayer tanks with water and chemicals according to ...

BrightView Landscapes

Spray Applicator

Fairfax, VA · On-site

The Spray Applicator measures, mixes, and applies various pesticides and fertilizers to assigned areas. Duties and Responsibilities: * Operate spray equipment * Measure mixing agents to create ...

BrightView

Spray Applicator

Fairfax, VA · On-site

The Spray Applicator measures, mixes, and applies various pesticides and fertilizers to assigned areas. Duties and Responsibilities: * Operate spray equipment * Measure mixing agents to create ...

ROW Care

Spray Applicator

Logan, OH

The Spray Applicator plays an essential role in The Townsend Company's vegetation management operations. This position involves applying herbicide treatments to control unwanted vegetation while ...

BrightView

GOLF Spray Applicator

Wildwood, FL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

The Spray Applicator measures, mixes, and applies various pesticides and fertilizers to assigned areas. Duties and Responsibilities: * Operate spray equipment * Measure mixing agents to create ...

Kaloutas

Fireproofing Spray Applicator

Gorham, ME

$25 - $35/hr

Fireproofing Spray Applicator Protecting People. Doing the Job Right. Growing Together. At Kaloutas, we do right by people , take pride in our craftsmanship, and win & learn as a team . We're looking ...

Troon

Spray Technician

Bluffton, SC · On-site

$20/hr

Have no problems wearing spray applicator suites, full face respirators, or chemical resistant apparel * Able to lift 50 lbs. * Do simple math * Willing to learn * Detail oriented * Keep area neat ...

Troon Golf

Spray Technician

Bluffton, SC · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Have no problems wearing spray applicator suites, full face respirators, or chemical resistant apparel * Able to lift 50 lbs. * Do simple math * Willing to learn * Detail oriented * Keep area neat ...

Troon

Spray Technician

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Have no problems wearing spray applicator suits, full face respirators, or chemical-resistant apparel * Able to lift 50 pounds * Perform simple calculations * Willing to learn * Detail oriented

Troon Golf

Spray Technician

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Have no problems wearing spray applicator suits, full face respirators, or chemical-resistant apparel * Able to lift 50 pounds * Perform simple calculations * Willing to learn * Detail oriented

Kaloutas

Fireproofing Spray Applicator

North Salem, NH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Ability to read structural blueprints and spray charts * Valid driver's license and reliable transportation * Ability to Pass a Background Check * Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and a team ...

Kaloutas

Fireproofing Spray Applicator

Hartford, CT

$25 - $35/hr

Ability to read structural blueprints and spray charts * Valid driver's license and reliable transportation * Ability to Pass a Background Check * Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and a team ...

Kaloutas

Fireproofing Spray Applicator

Gorham, ME

$25 - $35/hr

Ability to read structural blueprints and spray charts * Valid driver's license and reliable transportation * Ability to Pass a Background Check * Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and a team ...

BrightView

Spray Tech

Vero Beach, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

The Spray Applicator measures, mixes, and applies various pesticides and fertilizers to assigned areas. Duties and Responsibilities: * Operate spray equipment * Measure mixing agents to create ...

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How much do spray applicator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for spray applicator in the United States is $20.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Spray Applicators and how can they be managed on the job?

Spray Applicators often encounter challenges such as ensuring even coverage, managing drift, and working safely with chemicals. To address these, it's important to maintain and calibrate equipment regularly, monitor weather conditions closely, and use proper protective gear. Staying updated on safety protocols and effective communication with team members also helps minimize risks and ensures high-quality application. Employers typically provide training and support to help new hires succeed in these areas.

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

To thrive as a Spray Applicator, you need a solid understanding of pesticide application, safety protocols, and often require a commercial pesticide applicator license or certification. Familiarity with spray equipment, calibration tools, and GPS-based application systems is typically necessary. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are key soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure precise, safe, and environmentally responsible application of chemicals, protecting both crops and surrounding areas.

What are spray applicators?

Spray applicators are professionals who use specialized equipment to apply liquids, such as pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, or coatings, to surfaces like crops, lawns, or industrial materials. They are trained to operate spraying machinery, mix chemicals safely, and follow regulations to protect themselves and the environment. Spray applicators often work in agriculture, landscaping, or industrial settings, ensuring that treatments are applied effectively and safely.

What is the difference between Spray Applicator vs Paint Technician?

AspectSpray ApplicatorPaint Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA safety trainingHigh school diploma; specialized training or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, construction, manufacturing facilitiesAuto body shops, manufacturing, industrial settings
Job FocusApplying coatings using spray equipmentPreparing surfaces and applying paint or coatings

Both roles involve applying coatings, but Spray Applicators focus on operating spray equipment in industrial settings, while Paint Technicians often handle surface prep and detailed painting tasks. The roles share similar safety training and certifications, making them closely related in the painting and coating industry.

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Infographic showing various Spray Applicator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $42,774 per year, or $20.6 per hour.
Residential Spray Applicator

Residential Spray Applicator

Rubik

Highland Lakes, NJ • On-site

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Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Rubik is looking for a Residential Spray Applicator!


Responsibilities
This includes, but is not limited to, the following:

  • Fill and mix sprayer tanks with water and chemicals according to established formulas.
  • Choose nozzles, spray apparatuses, and move hosesto properly operate spray equipment.
  • Spray insect treatment, fertilizer, or weed control over designated areas using standard operating procedures.
  • Engage with customers regarding specific instructions for their location.
  • Use the provided tools and software to
    navigate to scheduled jobs, keep accurate records of treatments provided, and communicate with office staff.
  • Aerate and seed lawns.
  • Drive or operate vehicles and powered equipment such as work trucks with small utility trailers, power spraying equipment, ride-on or walk-behind aerators, fertilizer, or seed spreaders.
  • Gather and remove litter and debris.
  • Clean and maintain vehicle and equipment & other relatedResidential Spray Applicators activities.

Requirements

  • Proven spray applicator experience
  • Bilingual; must have advanced English skills (C1)
  • Be a Honduran citizen within Honduran territory during the hiring process.
  • Over 21 years old.
  • Valid Passport (for at least 12 months before its expiration)
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Not holding an overextended stay with a tourist visa.
  • Not having an illegal immigration record in the US.
  • No criminal record and must present certificate proof (Constancia de Antecedentes Penales).

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