Vegetation Management Technician

Overview

Vegetation Management Technicians (VMT) (aka. Weed Sprayer, Herbicide Applicator)

This is a seasonal position from late April to the end of August with the possibility of extension.

Please note the required qualifications in this posting

web site: www.acevegetation.com

Looking for a great summer job that pays well, gives you lots of diverse work experience and is super fun? Come be a VMT with ACE Vegetation!

This position involves:
• Herbicide application and weed management
• Weed identification and record keeping
• Inventory and equipment management
• Equipment operation and maintenance
• Quality customer contact and public relations

Anticipated start date in Nisku, AB will be announced at a later date.

Qualifications

Conditions of employment:
• Be 18 years of age or older
• Be able to pass a Drug and Alcohol test
• Have valid class 5 driver’s license for at least 2 years
• Provide a driver’s abstract suitable to our insurance
• Standard First Aid Level C certification
• H2S Alive
• CSO/CSTS 2020

These certifications are an added bonus:
• UTV Safety Training
• Herbicide Applicator License (BC, AB, SK, MB)
• Wildlife/Bear Awareness
• Class 1 or 3 driver’s license
• Confined space

We want people who:
• Have strong written and verbal communication skills
• Have a great attitude and are safety focused
• Are in good health, bondable and energetic
• Are willing to work with others outdoors for long hours with overtime

Contact

Accommodations and meal allowances are provided while working away from home base.

Email resume and cover letter to Patrick Sherback psherback@acevegetation.com.

We look forward to seeing your application, a great season is waiting for you with ACE!

Job Details

Application End Date
Job Category
Summer Student Position
Area of Interest
Agriculture & Environment
Employment Type
Summer Student
Job Location
Western Canada
Salary
$16-18 / hour