What are the responsibilities and job description for the APPLICATOR position at AQUATIC VEGETATION CONTROL INC?
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Description
If you want a meaningful career in vegetation management in Florida's natural areas, Aquatic Vegetation Control, Inc. is looking for you in the Palm Beach County area. We are hiring Spray Technicians and Crew Supervisors to work in conservation areas, targeting invasive vegetation.
We utilize airboats, swamp buggies, ATV’s, Argos, mowers and weedeaters, trucks, skiffs, and other specialized equipment to manage vegetation, restore Florida’s environment, and protect Florida’s ecosystems.
We are an employee-owned company that offers its employee-owners excellent benefits, competitive wages, and an opportunity to make a difference with Florida’s natural resources using Integrated Pest Management and Best Management Practices.
Qualified applicants must be comfortable working outdoors all day, have equipment operation experience, have a valid and clean Florida driver’s license, be able to pass drug and background screening, and the ability to pass exams in order to obtain a certification from the Florida Department of Agriculture. Reliable transportation to the job is required during training period.
Hourly pay for Spray Technicians and Crew Supervisors start at $18 per hour. Obtaining the certification earns you a $500 bonus! Most teams work 10 hours per day – 4 days per week. The opportunity to work Monday – Thursday with three days off is a nice work-life balance.
In addition to competitive pay, AVC offers extensive benefits including overtime opportunities, paid time off, continuing education, growth and networking opportunities, 401(k) matching, employee assistance programs, and all insurance benefits!
Qualifications
Salary : $18 - $20