Applicator - HiRail (Non-CDL)
Remote Worker - N/A
Description

DESCRIPTION

  • Operate a DOT regulated herbicide application truck while performing the application of herbicides to Railroad Right of Way; primarily on-rail application.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Safe operation of application equipment on public roadways and customer property 
  • Ensuring all work is completed safely and in compliance with all regulatory agencies and customer standards
  • Mixing and loading herbicides
  • Handheld spraying of herbicides on uneven surfaces
  • Maintain inventory and inventory tracking on trucks and in warehouses.
  • Submitting Daily Report Logs as requested
  • Using ELD (Electronic Logging Devices)
  • Using Web and App based platforms to access company resources from a personal handheld device
  • Daily communications with customers and management
  • Keep equipment in good working order and report issues to Management Team
  • Other duties as needed to support the day-to-day business. 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Able to acquire state pesticide licensing to support regional operations, certification provided by company
  • Able to pass a U.S. Dept of Homeland security background check (eRailSafe) and other background requirements as mandated per customer contract.
  • Able to learn and understand industrial vegetation management.
  • Able to work independently.
  • Able to read, talk, and hear clearly.
  • Basic math and measurement skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills (English)