Vegetation Control Technician — Core & Category 6 Certified

DJ's Landscape Management; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Snow pay

Compensation incentives

Health, Vision, & Dental benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Short Term and Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Referral bonus

Performance reviews

Annual boot reimbursement

Annual rain gear reimbursement

Company events

Ongoing training and development

Career advancement

Job summary

DJ's Landscape Management is seeking a Vegetation Control Technician to manage vegetation control for our commercial clients and maintain landscapes to high standards. Certification in Core and Category 6 is required to perform weed-spraying duties safely.

This is a year-round, full-time position that transitions into winter snow and ice management. Competitive hourly pay with benefits, plus ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Certification in Core and Category 6 (Right-of-Way and Weed Control) is required.
• Able to walk long periods and carry a backpack sprayer up to 50 pounds.
• Read and follow pesticide labels and apply pesticides per label rates.
• Read maps/directions from mobile device or hard copy.
• Valid Michigan driver’s license or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Manage vegetation control for commercial clients to maintain high standards.
• Operate and care for assigned spraying and landscape equipment.
• Work year-round, transitioning to snow and ice management in winter.
• Follow safety protocols and label directions at all times.
• Collaborate with team to achieve goals and ensure quality.

Skills

Physical stamina

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Attention to safety

Good communication

Education

Core and Category 6 certification

Valid Michigan driver's license

Tools

Backpack sprayer operation

Weed control equipment handling

Job description

DJ's Landscape Management is seeking a Vegetation Control Technician to manage vegetation control for our commercial clients and maintain landscapes to high standards. Certification in Core and Category 6 is required to perform weed-spraying duties safely.

This is a year-round, full-time position that transitions into winter snow and ice management. Competitive hourly pay with benefits, plus ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.