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Job Title


SUPERVISOR Certified Pesticide Applicator


Company : Vitae Environmental Construction Ltd.


Location : Pincher Creek, Alberta (AB)


Created : 2025-08-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Goals: Customer Satisfaction, Quality Work. Reports to : Project Manager / Operations Manager Time Requirement : Full time - Contract. Start date on or around July Company Policy and Procedures: Understand, abide by, and enforce company procedures Is on time and fit for work at beginning of every shift Specific Responsibilities: Coordinate and execute noxious/prohibited invasive plant mitigation program Identifying invasive plants accurately and determining the most appropriate herbicide for effective control Applying herbicides safely and effectively, following all label instructions and applicable laws and regulations Operating side-by-side sprayers, backpack sprayers, and other equipment necessary for invasive plant control Ensuring crew members follow all safety protocols and guidelines, including proper handling of all chemicals Coordinating with crew members to plan and schedule work days, including assigning tasks and delegating responsibilities as appropriate Creating and maintaining accurate records of herbicide use and safety paperwork and reporting any incidents or issues to supervisors as necessary Communicating effectively with clients, team members, and supervisors, providing updates on project status and addressing any concerns or questions Conducting regular inspections of equipment and ensuring it is properly maintained and in good working order Driving a truck and trailer loaded with side-by-side sprayers and other equipment, adhering to all traffic laws and safety guidelines Human Relations: Maintains positive attitude and outlook toward work performed Contributes to productive team atmosphere Treats all stakeholders in a respectful manner Equipment and Company Property: Maintains clean driving record Able and willing to maintain and drive trucks with trailers Able and willing to maintain and drive side-by-sides (UTV) Has ability to learn new equipment efficiently Quality: Maintains professional approach Instructs others in techniques to improve quality Able to maintain quality while increasing efficiency Responsible for final quality on assigned projects Safety: Reports or corrects dangerous situations Reports accidents/incident and fills out proper paperwork Safe operation of tools and equipment Use of required safety equipment and PPE Strong time management, project planning and written/verbal communicationsSelected candidates will be contacted for an interview. Job Type / Category: This is an in person supervisor certified pesticide applicator-labour job working a 5&2 shift (Monday-Friday) focusing on invasive plant mitigation. Although this is a temporary/seasonal position, employees who execute high quality work will find opportunity for advancement, additional training, and upward mobility within the organization. Required Education, Skills and Qualifications: Education/Experience Requirements Certified Pesticide Applicator Supervisor Education/Experience Preferences Education/certification in environmental science, renewable resource management, conservation, botany, plant-identification, horticulture, or similar subject matter Prior construction or labour experience is considered an asset Strong vegetation identification skills is an asset - additional training will be provided First Aid, WHMIS, TDG, PSTS or CSTS, LSE Company Profile: Vitae Environmental Construction Ltd. is a Southern Alberta-based business with local experience and expertise in reclamation, environmental, landscaping and civil construction services, with specific expertise in Alberta's ecology.Job Types: Full-time, SeasonalContract length: 5 monthsPay: $27.00-$35.00 per hourAdditional pay: Overtime paySchedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday OvertimeExperience: construction/reclamation: 1 year (preferred)Licence/Certification: Class 5 Drivers License and clean driver abstract (preferred) Pesticide applicator license or assistant license (required)Work Location: In personExpected start date: 2025-07-25