What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Railroad Herbicide Technician position at DBI SERVICES?
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible to spray herbicide to various railroads, as well as maintain truck and equipment needs.
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
OPERATIONS
- Oversee all jobs / contracts sent to work on
- Spray complete weed, grass and brush killer to various railroads
- Do all daily routing and scheduling
- Do all daily tank mixing
- Do truck inspections (responsible for truck / spray system maintenance and repairs)
- Calibrate all spray equipment
- Make sure all work is conducted in compliance with strict safety guidelines
- Responsible for all daily / weekly record keeping
SERVICE
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Handle all contact with customers
- Handle customer / public complaints
- Report any potential liability immediately
TECHNICAL
- Full understanding of weed, grass, and brush types
- Complete understanding of herbicides used, what they control, and all safety requirements
- Full understanding of application methods and equipment
- Full understanding of calibration and spray patterns
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- 21 years of age or older
- A Commercial Pesticide Applicators License is preferred
- CDL A or B required
- CDL with Tanker and Air Brake Endorsements
- CDL with Hazmat a plus
EOE/AAP M-F-D-DV