Vegetation Management Technician

1 week ago

Nisku, Canada ACE Vegetation Service Full time

**Vegetation Management Technicians (VMT) (aka. Weed Sprayer, Herbicide Applicator)**

This is a seasonal position from early May to the end of August with the possibility of extension into the fall.

**Please note the required qualifications in this post**

Looking for a great summer job that pays well, gives you lots of diverse work experience and is super fun? Come be a VMT with ACE Vegetation

**We anticipate the job (**your training**) to start in early May in Nisku, AB.**

**This position involves**:

- **Working away from home, in the field across western Canada, for extended periods**
- Weed identification and record keeping
- Inventory and equipment management
- Equipment operation and maintenance
- Quality customer contact and public relations

**Conditions of employment**:

- Be 18 years of age or older
- Be able to pass a Drug (Cannabis) and Alcohol test
- Have valid class 5 driver’s license **for at least 2 years within Canada**
- Provide a driver’s abstract suitable to our insurance
- Standard First Aid Level C certification with AED
- H2S Alive
- CSO/CSTS 2020

**These certifications are an added bonus**:

- UTV Safety Training
- Herbicide Applicator License (BC, AB, SK, MB)
- Wildlife/Bear Awareness
- Class 1 or 3 driver’s license
- Confined space

**We want people who**:

- Have strong written and verbal communication skills
- Have a great attitude and are safety focused
- Are in good health, bondable and energetic
- Are willing to work with others outdoors for long hours with overtime

**Expected compensation for**full-season** **participation is as follows** (this estimate is based on previous seasons; staff are paid hourly). The wages are $20-25 per hour depending on experience.

First year VMT $14,000-$18,000 plus meal allowance paid over the course of the season

Second year VMT $16,000-$22,000 plus meal allowance paid over the course of the season

Third year VMT $19,000-$24,000 plus meal allowance paid over the course of the season

**Accommodation and meal allowances are provided while working away from home base.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 60 per week

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Have you had a FULL Class 5 license for two years or the GDL for two years?
- Can you pass a drug & alcohol test?

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 2025-04-28
Expected start date: 2025-05-05

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