Right of way Herbicide Applicator

Right of Way Herbicide Applicator

Company : Chop Tree Service

Position Overview

Chop Tree Service is seeking a dedicated and safety-conscious Right of Way Herbicide Applicator to join our vegetation management team. This position is responsible for the application of herbicides along utility corridors roadways and other right of way areas to control unwanted vegetation and maintain clear safe pathways for infrastructure and public use. This is a position with growth opportunities for a dedicated individual. We are looking for people in multiple areas of Michigan including northern lower peninsula mid lower peninsula and Detroit area.

Primary Responsibilities

• Apply herbicides along utility rights of way including power lines pipelines and telecommunications corridors
• Conduct vegetation assessments and identify target species requiring treatment
• Operate spray equipment including truck-mounted spray rigs backpack sprayers and ATV-mounted units
• Mix and prepare herbicide solutions according to label specifications and company protocols
• Maintain accurate application records including maps volumes and treatment locations
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of spray equipment
• Follow all federal state and local regulations governing pesticide application
• Collaborate with utility companies landowners and project managers to ensure work meets specifications
• Monitor weather conditions and adjust application schedules accordingly
• Identify and report safety hazards or environmental concerns

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Compensation and Benefits

Chop Tree Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer

To apply please submit your resume and cover letter to contact information.

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Key Skills

Turfs and weed,gauges,Electrical Power Equipment,Organic Fertilizer,Soil Science,Agile,Application equipment,Application Systems Programming,Manure,Pesticide,Agriculture,Irrigation,Chemicals,Water supply,Chemistry

Employment Type : Hourly

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 20 - 32