Pesticide Applicator - Seasonal

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Pesticide Applicators for the summer season. This role involves applying herbicides, ensuring safety practices, and maintaining equipment. With a commitment to safety and quality, the company provides excellent growth opportunities and industry-leading training programs. If you're passionate about vegetation management and looking for a role that values safety and sustainability, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a family-owned company where your contributions will make a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

All PPE provided

Excellent growth opportunities

Industry leading safety and training programs

Qualifications

• Must become a Certified Pesticide Applicator in Minnesota.
• Pursuing a degree in related fields is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply herbicides to prevent growth as indicated on maps.
• Inspect tools and equipment, request repairs as necessary.

Skills

Pesticide Application

Safety Management

Equipment Inspection

Education

MN Commercial Pesticide Applicator License

Degree in Natural Resources

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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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• Employment type

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  Management and Manufacturing

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