About Greenshield Pest Control
At Greenshield Pest Control, we are dedicated to providing environmentally responsible and effective pest and vegetation management solutions using an IPM approach. With a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and exceptional service, we pride ourselves on creating pest-free and vegetation-controlled environments for our clients.
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Industrial Vegetation Technician to join our team. This role involves performing vegetation control services for industrial, commercial, and municipal properties to ensure safe and efficient operations. The successful candidate will work closely with clients to provide effective and compliant vegetation management solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct industrial vegetation control using herbicides and mechanical methods.
- Assess sites and identify vegetation management needs.
- Safely mix, load, and apply herbicides in accordance with O. Reg. 63/09 and company protocols.
- Operate and maintain equipment such as sprayers, weed trimmers, and other specialized tools.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Prepare and maintain accurate records of service applications and site assessments.
- Communicate effectively with clients to explain services and address concerns.
Qualifications and Skills
- Ontario Pesticide Industrial Vegetation Licence (or willingness to obtain)
- Ontario Pesticide Landscape Licence (or willingness to obtain)
- Aquatic Vegetation and Agricultural Licences would be an asset
Experience:
- Previous experience in vegetation management, landscaping, agriculture or related fields preferred.
- Knowledge of industrial sites and safety practices is an asset.
Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Physically fit and able to work in various weather conditions.
- Mechanical ability to maintain and repair sprayers
- Good math skills
**Other Requirements**:
- Valid Ontario driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to travel to different job sites within the service area.
Why Join Greenshield Pest Control?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for training, certification, and professional growth.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Commitment to safety and environmental sustainability.
If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you!
Greenshield Pest Control is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class G Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person