What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vegetation Management Technician (Truck Driver) position at PMG Vegetation?
Industrial Spray Truck Driver
Location: Richmond, UT | Travel throughout Utah and Wyoming
Pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour overtime per diem
Job Type: Temporary, Full-Time (with potential long-term employment)
Duration: Approximately 6-8 weeks
Start Date: Approximately September 13, 2026
Schedule: Monday–Friday | Travel Required
About the Job
PMG Vegetation Control is hiring an experienced Industrial Spray Truck Driver for a six-week fall project in Utah and Wyoming. This position combines driving, equipment operation, and outdoor field work while supporting vegetation-management projects in the oil and gas industry.
This is a great fit for an experienced driver or equipment operator who is comfortable working independently, traveling during the workweek, and operating vehicles and equipment in rugged field environments.
What You'll Do
- Operate industrial trucks equipped with herbicide spray systems.
- Drive on gravel, dirt, oil-field, and off-road terrain.
- Use hoses, booms, pumps, and other spray equipment to treat designated vegetation.
- Identify and target specified weed species.
- Complete assigned treatment areas safely, accurately, and efficiently.
- Perform routine vehicle and equipment inspections.
- Communicate with team leads regarding daily assignments, progress, and field conditions.
- Travel to project locations throughout Utah and Wyoming.
What We're Looking For
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Experience operating large vehicles, trucks, agricultural equipment, or heavy equipment.
- Experience driving on gravel, dirt, off-road, or similar terrain.
- Ability to travel and remain away from home during the workweek.
- Ability to safely handle hoses and operate equipment for extended periods.
- Strong communication skills and dependable work habits.
- Ability to work independently and meet daily production expectations.
- Ability to obtain required pesticide applicator licensing or certification.
Preferred:
- 5 years of professional driving or equipment-operation experience.
- CDL Class A or Class B.
- Experience in agriculture, farming, oil and gas, construction, or vegetation management.
- Experience operating spray equipment or truck-mounted equipment.
Schedule & Travel
- Duration: Approximately six weeks, with potential long-term employment opportunities
- Start Date: Approximately September 13, 2026
- Schedule: Primarily Monday–Friday, full-time
- Travel: Regular travel throughout Utah and Wyoming, including overnight stays during the workweek
- Overtime: May be available based on project needs
Pay & Perks
- Starting pay: $25.00 per hour
- Overtime opportunities
- Per diem
- Bi-weekly pay
- Bonus opportunities
- Potential future seasonal or long-term employment opportunities
About PMG Vegetation Control
PMG Vegetation Control provides large-scale vegetation-management services across multiple industries, including oil and gas. For more than 20 years, PMG has built a reputation for reliable field operations and effective vegetation-management solutions.
If you have experience driving large vehicles or operating equipment and are looking for a short-term fall opportunity with travel, overtime potential, and outdoor field work, we encourage you to apply.
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