NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Spray Applicator & Pest Control Technician
Streets Dept. 1311 N 3rd Ave Caldwell ID 83605 USA, ID
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$22.09/hr - $24.93/hr
2+ years expNEOGOV, through the City of Caldwell, is seeking a Spray Applicator & Pest Control Technician to maintain weeds and control pests on City properties. The role involves operating various equipment for street maintenance and performing manual labor under the supervision of the Streets Superintendent.
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Responsibilities
Maintains weeds in right of ways and City property which includes mowing and spraying
Keeps a record of spray inventory and spray applications on properties
Supervises other street personnel and temporary workers as directed
Rolls asphalt patching material and assures patch meets grade and standards
Grades alleys
Manually digs trenches, secures, lowers and installs pipes and places pre-casts or builds inlet boxes and replaces and compacts bedding and overlay material
Operates mowers, chain saws and weed eaters to maintain right-of-ways, medians and common areas
Operates double and triple deck flail mowers and tractors in which flail mowers are attached
Cleans and clears storm water inlets, drains, bridges, creeks and drainage
Operates trucks, sanders, bobcats, tractors and other light, medium and heavy equipment
Plants trees, shrubs and plants, landscapes new construction areas and repairs or replaces landscaping disturbed during construction projects
Cleans and maintains City structures such as parking garages, decks and downtown areas
Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions
Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems
Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas
Responds to citizens’ questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner
Communicates and coordinates with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities to help keep a positive work environment as well as works as a team member
Respects the opinion of others and maintains a positive and professional working relationship with employees, supervisors and others
Fuels, lubricates, performs preventative maintenance and inspects equipment for use in maintenance facilities and projects
Cleans and restores construction areas, job sites and other project areas
Cleans, maintains and repairs spray truck and spray applicators, tools, equipment and facilities
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
At least two (2) years' experience in weed management and abatement
Possession of a valid driver's license
Possession of an Idaho Class A CDL, No Restrictions with Tanker endorsement within 6 months of hire
Possession of a Professional Applicator license (Categories CO, RW) or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
Position is subject to on-call and service response within a specified amount of time
Successful completion of pre-employment background check, drug testing and physical
Position is subject to random DOT drug testing
Preferred
At least 6 months experience in road construction or construction-related industry
Preferred Professional Applicator License (OH, GP)
Benefits
Health care
Dental
Vision
PERSI retirement
401k with City match
Deferred compensation plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Disability
Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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