Herbicide Technician

DeAngelo Contracting Services LLC
Ashland, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/18/2022 CLOSED ON 3/14/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Herbicide Technician position at DeAngelo Contracting Services LLC?

CALLING ALL HERBICIDE TECHNICIANS!!!!!

DO YOU WANT TO WORK FOR A COMPANY THAT MAKES YOU FEEL PART OF THE FAMILY FROM DAY ONE? DO YOU WANT TO BE PART OF A TEAM OF GREAT COWORKERS WITH MANAGERS THAT CARE AND WANT YOU TO THRIVE WITHIN THE COMPANY ALL WHILE PROMOTING A HAPPY-GO-LUCKY ATMOSPHERE? DO YOU WANT YOUR DREAM JOB OF CATCHING A TAN, WORKING OUTSIDE, ALL WHILE EARNING A PAYCHECK? THEN LOOK NO FURTHER!

DeAngelo Contracting Services (DCS) is a family owned and operated business with treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality infrastructure/maintenance contracting services to State DOTs, railroads, and other commercial/residential customers across the entire United States. Employees receive generous compensation packages, employee engagement events & career development programs, just to name a few of the perks of being part of the DCS family!

As an employee of DCS, you will be asked to contribute your skills and expertise to help make the environment beautiful all while upholding our company’s values, principles, and family name! As a Herbicide Technician, you will be responsible for spraying, cutting, trimming, removing weeds, grass, and brush for various public or private businesses. Sometimes this will be accomplished with a spray truck, an ATV, a backpack sprayer, or by dragging a hose.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:

  • MUST BE ABLE TO WORK AS PART OF A TEAM OR INDIVIDUALLY.
  • MUST BE ABLE TO DRAG 50LBS FOR 150 FEET.
  • MUST BE ABLE TO LIFT 50LBS REPEATEDLY.
  • MUST BE ABLE TO CLIMB ONTO THE BACK OF TRUCK AND LOAD CONTAINERS.
  • MUST BE 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.
  • MUST BE ABLE TO FOLLOW WRITTEN DIRECTIONS AND KEEP ON SCHEDULE.
  • MUST BE ABLE TO BEND, WALK, OR STAND IN AN OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT DAILY.
  • Operate various power tools to include chainsaws, weed eaters, and leaf blowers.
  • Complete all required truck inspections completely (responsible to identify and trouble shoot truck/spray system issues or needed repairs.
  • Keep truck and equipment clean and always organized.
  • Individuals will be trained to be capable of calibrating all spray equipment.
  • Individuals will be trained in the basic understanding of weed, grass, and brush types.
  • Individuals will be trained to have a general knowledge of methods and chemicals used, what they control, and all safety requirements to meet the customers' expectations.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB:

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.

EXPERIENCE:

  • MUST HAVE AT LEAST 3 YEARS OF CLEAN DRIVING
  • MUST BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER
  • MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A FEDERAL BACKGROUND CHECK AND DOT DRUG SCREEN.
  • MUST HAVE AT LEAST 2 YEARS OF VERIFIABLE OUTDOOR WORK EXPERIENCE.

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IF THIS IS YOU, AND THIS IS YOUR DREAM JOB, DON’T CLICK THE BACK BUTTON, CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON AND COME JOIN OUR FAMILY TODAY!!!!!_*

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

  • Are you able to travel away from home for 2 weeks at a time?

Work Location: On the road

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