Overview
Duties & Responsibilities Include:
• Responsible for the identification and eradication of weeds in both rural and urban areas
per provincial guidelines.
• Complete the Rodent control program at Municipal landfill sites and transfer sites.
• Completes basal spraying under the Dutch Elm Disease program.
• Completes the mosquito control program in urban areas, including monitoring, larvicide,
and spraying.
• Enforces the Noxious Weeds Act.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
• Familiarity with noxious weeds, their identification, biology, and control as well as the
implications of soil and other conditions in the area is considered an asset.
• Class 5 driver’s license.
• Must be eligible for and capable of obtaining Provincial applicators license (Rural
Municipal) and permits pertaining to the use of pesticides and herbicides under the
Manitoba Pesticide and Fertilizers Control Act (license), the Manitoba Environment Act
(pesticide use permit) and Canada Pest Control Products act (product label uses).
Skills:
• Knowledge and application of various pest control methodologies
• Familiarity and good working knowledge of related statutes and regulations.
• Basic computer skills and use of MS office.
• Work will mostly be unsupervised, must have excellent time management, and
organizational skills
Company Information
For more information about this position or for a job description please contact the Public Works
Manager at 204-761-5121
Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is located.
Mailed to: c/o Human Resources, RM of Pipestone, Box 99, Reston, MB, R0M 1X0
Emailed to: [email protected]
Or faxed to: 204-877-3999
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those being considered for an interview
will be contacted. Disability accommodations available upon request