Pruners & Sprayers
Employer
1911 W. 3rd Street
Farmville, VA 23901
United States
Job description
Thinning and spraying trees. Spray or inject vegetation with insecticides to kill insects or to protect against disease or with herbicides to reduce competing vegetation. Use backpack sprayer. Thin trees by removing diseased or undesirable trees by pruning. May operate power tools and equipment, but mostly manual hand tools. All work is to be performed outdoors in the forest in all types of weather.
Special Requirements
Must be able to lift/carry 75lbs., when necessary. Must be able to lift 75 lbs. to shoulder height repetitively throughout the workday. Workers may be required to submit to random drug and alcohol testing at no cost to the workers. Must be able to walk several miles per day carrying tools and/or backpack spray gear through forest.