Weed Control Sprayer (Seasonal)

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Weed Control Sprayer

This role executes noxious weed control across Uintah County in compliance with state and local regulations. Responsibilities include identifying invasive species, mapping infestation sites, and operating a variety of equipment such as ATVs, GPS units, and chemical sprayers. The technician ensures environmental safety by calculating precise herbicide mixes, following EPA guidelines to protect non-target vegetation and the public, and performing routine maintenance on all assigned vehicles. Additionally, the position involves managing biological controls under USDA-APHIS standards, maintaining detailed application records, and educating the public on local weed control ordinances.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent combined with at least one year of general labor experience, though an equivalent mix of education and experience will be considered. Candidates must maintain a valid Utah driver’s license with a clean driving record. Additionally, the role requires obtaining a commercial or non-commercial applicator’s license (including agricultural-plant and right-of-way categories) within two weeks of hire.

This seasonal position offers a competitive wage of $17.24 per hour. While it does not include a traditional benefits package, it provides the opportunity to join a high-performing team dedicated to protecting the local ecosystem.

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Weed Control Sprayer