Herbicide Applicator

Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc.

Locations: Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City, OK

Additional Locations: Oklahoma City

Work Site: On Site

Req ID: 220341

Position Overview

We are currently looking to add a dynamic UVM Technician to our passionate team of environmental professionals.

Job Duties

• Work with Oklahoma Gas & Electric to address its forestry needs
• Inspect utility rights of way and identify vegetation incompatible with state and federal regulations
• Perform vegetation treatment activities including TGR applications and basal work to ensure full compliance along ROWs
• Safely operate herbicide spray rig and 5 gallon backpack sprayer
• Foliar Application
• Collect and enter data on handheld devices, follow maps and use GPS navigation
• Communicate with landowners regarding work on or near their property
• Coordinate with project managers, vegetation crews and OG&E foresters
• Some weekday overnight travel required
  
  

Qualifications

Education and Qualifications:

An individual must be able to perform each essential job duty consistently and satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Oklahoma Core Applicator’s License (ROW preferred)
• Knowledge of safety requirements associated with herbicide application
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
• Experience in preparing correspondence, documenting and maintaining official records using a variety of software applications
• Clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle
• Ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather
  
  

Additional Information

What We Offer:*

• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
• Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
• Group Health Plan.
• Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend.
• Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
• Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
• The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
• Charitable matching gift program.
• All listed benefits available to eligible employees.
  
  

Company Overview

DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States.

Divisional Overview

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.

Employment Type: Permanent

Job Type: Full Time

Travel Expectations: Up to 50%