Herbicide Applicator Technician
DeAngelo Contracting Services, LLC, Sidney, MT, United States
Herbicide Applicator Technician
Herbicide Technicians are responsible for vegetation management services including spraying, cutting, trimming, and removal of weeds, grass, and brush for a variety of public and private clients. Work is performed using equipment such as spray trucks, ATVs, backpack sprayers, and hose systems.
Key Responsibilities
Perform and document all required DOT vehicle inspections; identify and troubleshoot issues with trucks and spray systems, reporting any needed repairs
Maintain all vehicles and equipment in a clean, organized, and operational condition
Operate and calibrate spray equipment in accordance with company standards (training provided)
Identify common weed, grass, and brush species (training provided)
Apply herbicides safely and effectively while following all label requirements and safety protocols
Develop a working knowledge of herbicides, application methods, and target vegetation to meet client expectations
Adhere to all safety guidelines, environmental regulations, and company procedures
Qualifications
Must be 21 years of age or older.
Valid driver's license with 5 years of clean driving record.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.
High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
2 years of verifiable outdoor work experience.
Previous herbicide application experience is required.
Must possess a valid Pesticide Applicator License in Category 6 (Right-of-Way)
Availability to work 1214-hour days, 50-60 hours a week during the season.
Able to complete math problems using multiplication and division.
Must be able to operate a smart phone using email, text, apple or google maps, and various other communication apps.
Operate various power tools to include chainsaws, weed eaters, and leaf blowers.
Benefits
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive Compensation
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
401(K)
Generous Paid Time Off
Career Development
Pay rate: $21-25/ hour
Come be a part of the DeAngelo family, today!
Herbicide Technicians are responsible for vegetation management services including spraying, cutting, trimming, and removal of weeds, grass, and brush for a variety of public and private clients. Work is performed using equipment such as spray trucks, ATVs, backpack sprayers, and hose systems.
Key Responsibilities
Perform and document all required DOT vehicle inspections; identify and troubleshoot issues with trucks and spray systems, reporting any needed repairs
Maintain all vehicles and equipment in a clean, organized, and operational condition
Operate and calibrate spray equipment in accordance with company standards (training provided)
Identify common weed, grass, and brush species (training provided)
Apply herbicides safely and effectively while following all label requirements and safety protocols
Develop a working knowledge of herbicides, application methods, and target vegetation to meet client expectations
Adhere to all safety guidelines, environmental regulations, and company procedures
Qualifications
Must be 21 years of age or older.
Valid driver's license with 5 years of clean driving record.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.
High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
2 years of verifiable outdoor work experience.
Previous herbicide application experience is required.
Must possess a valid Pesticide Applicator License in Category 6 (Right-of-Way)
Availability to work 1214-hour days, 50-60 hours a week during the season.
Able to complete math problems using multiplication and division.
Must be able to operate a smart phone using email, text, apple or google maps, and various other communication apps.
Operate various power tools to include chainsaws, weed eaters, and leaf blowers.
Benefits
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive Compensation
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
401(K)
Generous Paid Time Off
Career Development
Pay rate: $21-25/ hour
Come be a part of the DeAngelo family, today!