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ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATOR AQUATIC VEGETATION CONTROL INC - 2.0
Riviera Beach, FL Job Details Full-time $18 - $24 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Paid training Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee stock ownership plan Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Driver's License Full Job Description Environmental Applicator - Palm Beach County Aquatic Vegetation Control, Inc. Riviera Beach, Florida Full-time | Starting at $18.00 per hour, based on experience Enjoy Working Outdoors? Build a Career Protecting Florida's Natural Resources. Aquatic Vegetation Control, Inc. (AVC) is hiring Environmental Applicators to perform vegetation management throughout Palm Beach County. As an Applicator, you'll work independently to help protect Florida's lakes, canals, wetlands, and conservation lands by controlling invasive vegetation. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in working independently, and wants a long-term career with a stable company. No vegetation management experience is required. We provide paid training and will help you obtain your Florida pesticide applicator license. AVC is a 100% employee-owned company that has proudly served Florida for forty years. What You'll Do Perform herbicide applications to control invasive vegetation safely and responsibly Work independently while managing assigned work areas and daily responsibilities Operate company trucks, boats, trailers, and specialized application equipment Inspect and maintain equipment daily Follow all environmental regulations, safety procedures, and company policies Maintain accurate application records and daily reports Help protect Florida's waterways, wetlands, and conservation lands What We're Looking For Dependable and self-motivated Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision Enjoy working outdoors in Florida's heat, humidity, standing water, and uneven terrain Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety Valid Florida driver's license with a good driving record Willing to obtain an FDACS pesticide applicator license within six months (training provided) Able to pass a background check Committed to working in a Drug-Free Workplace Experience That Transfers Well Experience in any of the following is helpful but not required: Landscaping Pest control Agriculture Irrigation Tree service Construction Golf course maintenance Public works Environmental services Outdoor labor Why Join AVC? 100% Employee-Owned (ESOP) - Build ownership in the company you help grow Paid training and licensing assistance Full-time, year-round employment Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off Employee Assistance Program Life insurance Professional development assistance Stable employment with a company that has been serving Florida for forty years Work Environment This is an active outdoor position that includes: Working in Florida heat and humidity Walking through wetlands, conservation areas, and uneven terrain Standing water and dense vegetation Exposure to wildlife and insects Operating vehicles, boats, and application equipment Lifting up to 50 pounds If you're looking for meaningful outdoor work, enjoy working independently, and want to build a long-term career with an employee-owned company, we'd love to hear from you.
