What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crossing Operator position at DBI SERVICES?
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible to spray complete weed, grass and brush control to various commercial or industrial sites.
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
OPERATIONS
- Spray and cut complete weed, grass and brush control to various commercial / industrial sites at Railroad Crossings
- Perform daily routing and scheduling
- Perform all daily tank mixing
- Perform truck inspections (responsible for truck / spray system maintenance and repairs)
- Have all needed tools and equipment on board, including repair kits for on the road repairs
- Have all proper paperwork, MSDS sheets, labels, etc.
- Have all proper safety items, such as vests, hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, etc.
- Make sure all minor repairs are made
- Make sure all equipment is in working order, such as water suck pumps, chemical injection equipment, computer, etc.
- Truck cleanliness and care
- Be capable of calibrating all spray equipment
- Ensure all work is conducted in compliance with strict safety guidelines
- Other duties as assigned
TECHNICAL
- Basic understanding of weed, grass, and brush types
- Complete understanding of chemicals used, what they control, and all safety requirements.
- Basic understanding of application methods and equipment
- Basic understanding of calibration and spray patterns
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- 21 years of age or older
- Valid Driver's License
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly
- Commercial Pesticide Applicators License preferred
- CDL preferred
- Ability to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
EOE/AAP M-F-D-DV