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Career Guidance Skills handling and moving S6.4 - tending plants and crops S6.4.1 - cultivating land and crops Spray pesticides
Description
Spray pesticide solutions to keep insects, fungus, weed growth, and diseases under control.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 6 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 7 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 7 (Craft and related trades workers)
Essential for
- Pest management workerPest management workers identify, eliminate and repel pests by applying specific chemical solutions, setting traps and other equipment to control pests such as rats, mice and cockr…
- Pesticides sprayerPesticides sprayers mix pesticides, insecticides, fungicides, and other chemical solutions, and apply them via technical equipment such as sprayers on trees, plants and lawns. They…
- Forestry equipment operatorForestry equipment operators carry out operations with specialised equipment in the forest to maintain, harvest, extract and forward wood for the manufacturing of consumer goods an…
- Forest workerForest workers carry out a variety of jobs to care for and manage trees, woodland areas and forests. Their activities include include planting, trimming, thinning and felling trees…
- Groundsman/groundswomanGroundsmen/groundswomen provide landscape and lawn services and maintain grounds for private households, commercial and public facilities, schools, hotels, botanical gardens, golf …
- ArboriculturistArboriculturists carry out specialised tasks related to observation, health and maintenance of trees. Excludes forest worker.Excludes forestry equipment operator.Includes people pe…
Optional for
- Building cleanerBuilding cleaners maintain the cleanliness and overall functionality of various types of buildings such as offices, hospitals and public institutions. They perform cleaning duties …
Related skills
- Safe use of pesticides
- Pesticides sprayers
- European pesticide legislation
- Herbicides
- Perform pest control
- Perform weed control operations
- Nurse trees
- Plant green plants
- Maintain forestry equipment
- Execute disease and pest control activities
- Report pollution incidents
- De-limb trees
- Maintain inventory of pesticides
- Drive agricultural machines
- Use personal protection equipment
- Forest ecology
Last updated on February 19, 2026
