Off-Track Railroad Spray Technician
$37,440–$41,600 year
On-site · Huntington, West Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Off-Track Railroad Vegetation Applicators mix and load spray trucks with water and approved chemicals, apply herbicides to off-track railroad rights-of-way using hose-reel spray systems, perform minor vegetation management (weed eating, 16" chainsaw), manage and roll up 300–500 feet of spray hose, operate spray trucks between job sites, and complete daily reports. Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, 21+ years old, valid driver’s license with at least 5 years of clean driving history, ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and DOT physical, and ability to travel 4–6 weeks at a time. Training is provided in vegetation identification, chemical usage, safety procedures, and equipment operation/maintenance; compensation ranges from $18–$20 per hour with benefits including medical/dental/vision, 401(k), PTO, and career development.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Valid driver’s license with a minimum of 5 years of clean driving history
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, DOT physical, and federal background check
- Ability to travel and work away from home for 4–6 weeks at a time (DCS provides hotel accommodations and per diem)
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