Vegetation Management Personnel (spray Crew Workers)

Stony Plain, AB, Canada

Job Description



Now Hiring: Vegetation Management Personnel (Spray Crew Workers)
(Competition #24-01) Parkland County has temporary, full-time, summer positions available in the Agricultural & Environment Services Department for Vegetation Management Personnel (Spray Crew Workers). Successful candidates will perform a variety of duties including roadside and subdivision vegetation management using selective herbicides, mechanical or manual applications for weed & brush control, as well as other related duties. The ability to deal with the public effectively and courteously and maintain accurate reports is required. The ideal candidate would have the following:

  • High School Diploma supplemented by current enrollment or completion of post-secondary education in Agriculture or a related field.
  • Valid Alberta Pesticide Applicator\'s License or the ability to obtain one.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver\'s License. Upon hire, a current Driver\'s Abstract must be provided.
  • Ability to safely perform manual labour tasks relating to weed control.
  • An agricultural background or pesticide application experience would be an asset.
The total rewards package for this position includes: An hourly rate of pay of $30.10 (Licensed Applicator) or $27.05 (Unlicensed Applicator) working 8 hours/day; 40 hours/week; May to approximately August 30, 2024. Parkland County offers a total rewards package including competitive pay aligned with the Collective Agreement of The International Union of Operating Engineers \xe2\x80\x93 Local 955, access to our confidential Employee and Family Assistance Program, and 4% vacation pay and 4% statutory holiday pay in addition to your regular earnings. Our organization offers access to physical fitness including an employee on site gym and lunch exercise programs, a Social Club, a mental health committee, and a comprehensive training program with extensive learning and development opportunities. Visit our careers page to view our Total Rewards Package for this position! Additional Information Interested Candidates are Invited to Apply Online at careers.parklandcounty.com by Friday, December 8, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Applications will only be considered through the Parkland County website. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes, respects and values the multivariate diversity of current and prospective employees. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodation throughout the recruitment and employment process. If you have any questions regarding this, please connect with our team at humanresources@parklandcounty.com Powered by JazzHR bloyUWQ0Vi

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2260625
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Stony Plain, AB, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned