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Rinse out hose and tanks on turf or in accordance with Governmental regulations. * Clean safety equipment in accordance with Material Safety Data Sheets * Maintain chemical storage and mix areas in ...

Rinse out hose and tanks on turf or in accordance with Governmental regulations. * Clean safety equipment in accordance with Material Safety Data Sheets * Maintain chemical storage and mix areas in ...

... tankers according to fill charts * Prioritize and route work orders * Drive company vehicles defensively * Follow all pesticide safe-handling instructions * Treat lawn with products specific to turf ...

Technician II

Wixom, MI · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

... tankers according to fill charts * Prioritize and route work orders * Drive company vehicles defensively * Follow all pesticide safe-handling instructions * Treat lawn with products specific to turf ...

Pest Control Technician

Gatlinburg, TN · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

... turf and ornamentals with herbicides, insecticides and fungicides using several different methods including but not limited to; boom spraying, flood jet, wand and drench spraying * Fill sprayer tanks ...

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How much do turf tank jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for turf tank in the United States is $19.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a turf tank do?

A turf tank is a specialized vehicle used in landscaping and turf management to apply fertilizers, herbicides, or water to large grassy areas efficiently. The job involves operating the equipment, maintaining proper chemical handling procedures, and working outdoors in various weather conditions.

What is the difference between Turf Tank vs Sprayer Operator?

AspectTurf TankSprayer Operator
CertificationsCommercial pesticide applicator license, equipment operationSimilar pesticide applicator license, equipment handling
Work EnvironmentGolf courses, sports fields, landscaping projectsAgricultural fields, commercial farms, turf management
Industry UsageLandscaping, turf maintenance, sports facilitiesAgriculture, turfgrass management, pest control

The Turf Tank and Sprayer Operator roles both involve pesticide application and equipment operation, often requiring similar certifications. Turf Tank specialists typically work in landscaping, golf courses, and sports fields, focusing on turf health and maintenance. Sprayer Operators are more common in agriculture and large-scale turf management, handling larger equipment in farm settings. While their core skills overlap, their work environments and specific applications differ, making each role specialized within the broader pest control and turf management industry.

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Infographic showing various Turf Tank job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,434 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

$21 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Join the Team at Laurel Oak Country Club - Now Hiring a Golf Course Spray Technician
Laurel Oak Country Club in Sarasota, Florida is seeking a Golf Course Spray Technician to join our Golf Course Maintenance team.
Laurel Oak is a private, member-owned country club featuring two championship golf courses maintained to the highest standards. In addition to world-class golf, the club offers extensive amenities including tennis, swimming, and a 45,000-square-foot clubhouse, making it a vibrant hub for member activity and community life.
As a Golf Course Spray Technician, you will play an important role in maintaining the health and appearance of the course by safely applying fertilizers, pesticides, and other treatments that help keep our turf and landscape in excellent condition.
Requirements
  • Must possess a current Florida Pesticide Applicator License or have the ability to obtain one

Pay: $21 - $23 an hour, depending on experience
Schedule: Full-time
We offer competitive pay along with a full-time benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.
Our Culture and Values provide Team Members with a rewarding lifestyle and work/life balance.
Job title: Spray Technician
Reports to: Golf Course Superintendent
Classification: Hourly, Full Time, Nonexempt
Working Hours: According to shift assignment
Job purpose
The Spray Technician is responsible for the safe and effective application of pesticides, fertilizers, and other turf maintenance products on the golf course and related areas. This position plays a key role in maintaining high-quality playing conditions by ensuring proper calibration, mixing, and application of materials according to established schedules and environmental standards.
Duties and responsibilities
  • Prepare, mix, and apply fertilizers, herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides according to the superintendent's
  • Operate and maintain spray equipment, spreaders, and related machinery (e.g., sprayers, booms, tanks, pumps).and approved chemical plans.
  • Calibrate sprayers and spreaders to ensure accurate application rates
  • Maintain detailed spray records, including product use, areas treated, weather conditions, and application rates.
  • Inspect turf areas regularly to identify pests, disease activity, and nutritional deficiencies
  • Assist in maintaining inventory of chemicals and fertilizers; ensure proper storage and labeling per regulatory standards.
  • Clean and maintain equipment after use to ensure safe and reliable operation.
  • Follow all safety procedures, including PPE use and spill response.
  • Assist with general golf course maintenance as needed (mowing, irrigation, bunker work, etc.).
  • Communicate effectively with management regarding course conditions and needs.
  • Demonstrate courtesy to Members and Guests at all times.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or turf-related education preferred.
  • 1-2 years of experience in turfgrass management, golf course maintenance, or related field preferred.
  • Current State Pesticide Applicator's License (or ability to obtain one)
  • Strong understanding of turfgrass disease, weeds, and insect pests.
  • Knowledge of chemical safety, calibration, and environmental compliance standards.
  • Ability to safely operate and maintain spraying and turf maintenance equipment.

Working conditions
Work is primarily outdoors. Potential exposure to sharp and rapid equipment movement, sharp utensils, harmful chemicals and/or being exposed to flying golf balls.
This job description does not imply that the above are the only responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any on the job related duties as requested. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.
Physical requirements
Good organizational and verbal skills. Ability to use logical and rational thinking to resolve issues. Ability to perform basic mathematical skills, monitors and develops subordinates, visually monitor the operation areas, write and read member communication.
Must have the ability to perform moderate physical work and may be required to lift up to 80 lbs., up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 20 lbs. constantly. Perform activities such as bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing, reaching, standing, pushing, lifting and grasping for up to 5 hours without sitting. Ability to consistently lift, carry and load adaptive and other sports equipment that may weigh 50 or more pounds, and sustain aerobic activity for 20 consecutive minutes.
Please be advised that all work that requires the use of a ladder more than 8 ft. long must be reviewed by Hampton Golf's Club Maintenance person. Following an assessment of the situation, a determination will be made as to whether a maintenance team member or subcontractors will perform the necessary maintenance task. No other staff member is authorized to climb to heights exceeding 8 ft. and/or perform such maintenance. In addition, personnel are prohibited from entering facility attics, walking on the roof of buildings and/or from using scaffolding.
Use the following safety precautions when using an 8ft. ladder:
  • Correct placement of the ladder. The safest angle for a straight ladder is to ensure it is placed on-fourth the distance from the base to the point of support. "A" frame ladders naturally comply.
  • Ensure the ladder is placed on a firm level surface, and do not place the ladder near a doorway.
  • Ensure there are non-skid shoes on the ladder.
  • If using a medal ladder, be sure that it is not near electrical wires.
  • One person on a ladder at one time, and ensure another staff member is holding the ladder in position.
  • Never overreach.

Direct reports: None
This job description includes, but is not limited to, the duties and responsibilities noted above. The essential functions of this job description are not exhaustive and may be supplemented.