What are the responsibilities and job description for the ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATOR/CREW SUPERVISOR - PALM CITY position at AQUATIC VEGETATION CONTROL INC?
Environmental Applicator / Crew Supervisor – Palm City
Aquatic Vegetation Control, Inc.
Palm City, Florida
Full-time | Starting at $18.00 per hour, based on experience
Join the Team That Helps Protect Florida's Natural Resources
Aquatic Vegetation Control, Inc. (AVC) is hiring Environmental Applicators and Crew Supervisors to support vegetation management projects throughout Martin County and the Treasure Coast.
Whether you enjoy working independently or leading a field crew, AVC offers the opportunity to build a rewarding career with a stable, employee-owned company that has been serving Florida for forty years.
No vegetation management experience is required. We provide paid training and will help qualified employees obtain their Florida pesticide applicator license.
Position Opportunities
Environmental Applicator
Environmental Applicators work independently to manage invasive vegetation while protecting Florida's lakes, canals, wetlands, and conservation lands.
Responsibilities include:
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Perform herbicide applications safely and responsibly
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Operate trucks, boats, trailers, and application equipment
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Complete daily application records and reports
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Inspect and maintain assigned equipment
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Follow environmental regulations and company safety procedures
Crew Supervisor
Crew Supervisors lead and work alongside field crews performing vegetation management projects.
Responsibilities include:
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Lead daily field operations and assign work
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Promote a safe, productive work environment
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Work alongside crew members during field operations
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Ensure quality standards are met
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Complete daily reports and communicate with Project Managers
What We're Looking For
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Dependable, safety-minded individuals
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Enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions
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Valid Florida driver's license with a good driving record
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Willingness to obtain an FDACS pesticide applicator license within six months (training provided)
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Ability to pass a background check
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Commitment to working in a Drug-Free Workplace
Experience That Transfers Well
Experience in any of these industries is helpful but not required:
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Landscaping
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Construction
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Agriculture
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Irrigation
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Tree service
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Pest control
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Public works
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Golf course maintenance
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Environmental services
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Outdoor labor
What Makes AVC Different?
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100% Employee-Owned (ESOP) — Build ownership in the company you help grow
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Forty Years of Success — Join one of Florida's most experienced environmental services companies
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Paid Training and Licensing — We invest in your professional development
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Meaningful Work — Help protect Florida's natural resources every day
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Year-Round Employment — Stable, full-time work
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Excellent Benefits — Health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and more
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Career Growth — Opportunities to expand your skills and take on new responsibilities
Work Environment
This is an active outdoor position that includes working in Florida's heat and humidity, wetlands, standing water, dense vegetation, and uneven terrain. Applicants should be comfortable performing physical work, operating equipment, and working safely around wildlife and natural environments.
If you're looking for a long-term career with an employee-owned company that values safety, teamwork, and protecting Florida's environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Starting at $18.00 per hour, based on experience
Location: Palm City, Florida
Salary : $18 - $24