Pesticide Applicator - Seasonal

Zielietreeinc; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in vegetation management is seeking seasonal Pesticide Applicators for the summer months. This role emphasizes safety and quality in providing vegetation management services, including tree trimming and herbicide application. Ideal candidates will have a commitment to safety, the ability to work outdoors, and a desire to grow within the company. With excellent training programs and the potential for full-time employment, this position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment. Join a team that values safety and quality in every aspect of their work.

Benefits

Excellent growth opportunities

Industry leading safety and training programs

All PPE and tools provided

Potential for overtime

Qualifications

• Become a Certified Pesticide Applicator in Minnesota.
• Utilize best management practices for safety.
• Inspect and maintain tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Apply herbicides to control vegetation growth.
• Commit to daily safety practices.
• Perform related work as assigned by superiors.

Skills

Certified Pesticide Applicator

Herbicide Application

Safety Management

Education

MN Commercial Pesticide Applicator License

Degree in Natural Resources

Degree in Forestry

Degree in Wildlife

Tools

PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Inspection Tools

Job description

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Zielies Tree Service Inc., a leader in Vegetation Management Services, is currently seeking Pesticide Applicators for the summer months, June through August.

Zielies Tree Service is a family-owned company that specializes in tree removal, trimming, brush clearing, herbicide spraying, and utility line clearing. At Zielies Tree Service our core values are simple. Safety is first, last, and always. We are committed to providing current and future clients with vegetation management services that exceed the highest safety and quality standards, while also delivering cost-effective and environmentally sustainable solutions.

Essential Functions

• Required to become a Certified Pesticide Applicator in the state of Minnesota.
• Herbicide application to prevent further growth as indicated on maps.
• Utilize best management practices to safeguard other employees and public from jobsite hazards in and around work area.
• Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when necessary.
• Commitment to work safe daily.
• Perform other related work, as assigned by superiors.
• Some travel will be expected for this position.
  
  

Benefits Include

• Starting pay rate of $23.25/hour - will have to sign up for IBEW 160 Union Membership upon hire.
• Must be able to work 7:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday - Thursday. (Friday overtime potential)
• Potential transition to full-time position based on performance and availability.
• Excellent growth opportunities
• Industry leading safety and training programs
• All PPE and tools required to perform applicable position provided by Zielies
  
  

Preferred Education & Qualifications

• MN Commercial Pesticide Applicator License
• Pursuing a degree in Natural Resources, Forestry and Wildlife, or other related fields of study.
  
  

How To Apply

• Apply on our website, https://www.zielies.com/ through the "Careers" tab at the top of the webpage.
  
  

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