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37-3012.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation

Mix or apply pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides through sprays, dusts, vapors, soil incorporation, or chemical application on trees, shrubs, lawns, or crops. Usually requires specific training and state or federal certification.

Primary Directive

Ensure effective application of pesticides and herbicides for vegetation management.

Execution Steps
  1. 1

    Mix pesticides and herbicides

    Combine the appropriate chemicals for application to plants.

  2. 2

    Fill sprayer tanks

    Add water and mixed chemicals to the sprayer tanks according to specified formulas.

  3. 3

    Direct spray over areas

    Use hoses and nozzles to apply the pesticide mixture to designated locations.

  4. 4

    Identify plant diseases

    Assess lawn or plant health to determine necessary treatments.

  5. 5

    Clean and service machinery

    Maintain sprayer equipment to ensure it operates efficiently during applications.

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Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation — SAL