Agricultural Vegetation Management Technicians – Multiple Positions
Commencing in May and reporting to the Agricultural Fieldman and Superintendent of Public Works, the Seasonals will work outdoors in all weather conditions and assist with roadside seeding, weed control, vegetation management, road maintenance, and light equipment and mowing machinery and perform other tasks as directed by management.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Locating mowing sites on a map.
- Manual and mechanical weed control.
- Mowing grass.
- Rock picking, sign repairs, and trash removal.
- Notifying the Agricultural Fieldman of noxious and prohibited noxious weeds and providing land location.
- Seeding ditches, as required
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
· Valid Class 5 driver’s license with an acceptable driver’s abstract. Class 3 preferred.
· Experience operating mowers, trimmers, seeders, UTVs, and ATVs
· Ability to maintain equipment (i.e change oil and lights)
· Knowledge of regulated weeds an asset
· Ability to follow directions, manage time and priorities, and ability to multitask.
· Comfortable reading maps.
· Comfortable hauling trailers.
· Physically fit.
These are temporary positions and will commence in May and last until approximately September.
Only those selected for interviews will be contacted and a driver’s abstract will be requested.
Please quote position title when applying.
Interested applicants may apply by submitting their resume to [email protected]
Resumes can also be dropped off at the office at 4202-50 Street or mailed to the MD of Spirit River No.133 Box 389 Spirit River, AB T0H 3G0.
Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months
Pay: $20.00-$28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Language:
- English (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months
Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
