Job Description

    Herbicide Applicator-helper JobID: 18681
  • Position Type:
    District Maintenance/Custodial

  • Date Posted:
    1/27/2023

  • Location:
    Centralized Maintenance - Glendale, AZ

  • Closing Date:
    Until Filled

    •   Additional Information:
    Position Title: District Herbicide Applicator

    Department: District Maintenance

    Supervisor: District Herbicide Qualified Applicator

    Term of Employment: 12 Month
    Salary Classification: 15

    Job Summary: Applies Herbicides throughout PUSD11, and maintains a current applicators license in compliance with AZ State regulation

    Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include, but are not limited to, the following tasks, duties, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents in this class.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES generally include the following. Other duties may be assigned:
    • Applies or assists in the application of herbicide
    • Maintains equipment
    • Skill in safely mixing and applying herbicides in compliance with the Arizona Dept. of Agriculture regulations.
    • Performs other duties as assigned or required.
    KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
    • Knowledge of applicable Federal, state, county and city statutes, rules, policies and Arizona Dept. of Agriculture reporting procedures.
    • Knowledge of applicable grants management.
    • Knowledge of applicable Peoria Unified School District and departmental policies and procedures.
    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona Driver's License.
    • Must possess Applicator Certification for Ornamental & Turf and Right-of-Way.
    OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
    • Must be able to pass a fingerprint and background check.
    • May be required to work outside normal working hours.
    • May be required to perform services while standing, stooping, bending, crawling or in trenches.
    • May be exposed to dangerous machinery, potential physical harm, extreme weather conditions, hazardous chemicals, fumes and infectious diseases.
    • May be required to lift and/or carry heavy, bulky supplies, equipment, tools, parts and materials weighing up to 60 pounds.
    • May be required to work outside normal working hours.
    • May be required to travel to perform work functions.


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