Noxious Weed Control Technician Application

Noxious Weed Control Technician

  1. Gooding County

     

    Job Description Here Noxious Weed Control Technician

     

    Department: Noxious Weed Control  Reports to: Superintendent   FLSA Status: (Non-Exempt)                                                    Date Established: 4/1994                   Amounts ($15.00 to $21.75)     Paygrade: (5)                                                    

     

     

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    Possess a valid driver's license

    Maintain an Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) Professional Pesticide Applicator License

    Prepare pesticide application records and calculate associated costs.

    Ability to work long hours with little or no supervision.

    Map weed infestations within the jurisdiction

     

    ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    Maintain vehicles and spraying equipment

     

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY OF THE JOB 

    Licensed by the State of Idaho as a Professional Applicator

    Knowledge in Plant Identification

    Legible Hand Writing Skills

    Basic knowledge of mapping software

     

    ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

    High School Diploma or GED

    Previous Pesticide Application Experience a plus

     

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIROMENT

    Job requires many hours outdoors during the spring, summer and early fall months.

    Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, standing, reaching, sitting, pushing, pulling, walking, lifting (50 lbs.) talking and hearing.

    Operation of pesticide application equipment to include backpack sprayers, motorized pumps with handgun and All Terrain Vehicles equipped with sprayers and Heavy Duty 4x4 vehicles with 150-260 gallon water tanks.

     

    Drug Free Idaho Work Place

    Upon offer and acceptance of a position, applicants are subject to pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.


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