Backpack Broadcast Sprayer

4 months ago

Prince George, Canada Wright Canada Holdings Ltd Full time

Spectrum Resource Group

BACKPACK BROADCAST SPRAYER

Season begins in early August and goes till late September. This is production pay position paid by pack at a rate of $25.00/pack.

Key Responsibilities:

Broadcast treatment of all of the vegetation within a designated area Wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) as required Maintain the spray pack, keep the nozzle out of the dirt and hoses from catching on branches, sticks etc. Walk through logged areas while pumping the backpack and waving the wand sufficiently to maintain pressure and achieve good coverage Follow the direction of the supervisor, crewleader and mixer Space off flagged boundaries and riparian areas Waiting for ideal weather conditions Work areas are assigned by the client over a large geographic region. Frequent travel will be expected Be an active participant in Spectrum’s safety system, attend tailgate meetings and complete trainings as applicable

Minimum Requirements:

The physical ability to perform highly demanding role The ability to carry 50+ pounds on your back The repeated use of pumping arm and the repeated swing of spray arm Ability to walk rapidly over debris on uneven terrain Tree planting or other forestry work experience The ability to work well individually and as part of a team The ability to adapt quickly to changing conditions Decision making skills Map reading skills Willingness to work, enjoy, and live in a remote setting Preparation for work in all weather conditions Commitment till the end of August at a minimum. A good work ethic, a positive attitude & willingness to contribute

What you can expect:

Weather dependent work schedule. Training and mentorship Hotel accommodations - kitchenettes are provided where available Working with Argos in remote/hard to access locations Experienced Supervisors and Crew Leaders, drivers that are trained in-house through a resource road driver training program overseen by the BC Forest Safety Council. All management and safety sensitive positions are deemed fit for duty through pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. A proactive approach to safety and injury prevention. Spectrum works with TotalPhysio and has training for injury prevention and on-going injury management, as well as access to virtual appointments with physiotherapists for quick and remote in-season injury assessment and injury management

What to bring:

Coveralls – several pairs Rubber caulked boots Clothes for all weather conditions Wide brimmed hat Knapsack Lunch Kit Lots of drinking water Insect repellent Personal toiletry items Sunscreen Hand lotion

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