IVM Spray Technician

Responsibilities

• Apply herbicides to control weeds, grasses, and brush along county and state roadside rights-of-way and commercial/industrial properties
• Perform daily tank mixing and properly calibrate spray equipment
• Inspect and maintain trucks and spray systems to ensure safe and efficient operation
• Follow all company and DOT safety regulations and protocols
• Operate company vehicles and equipment in accordance with DCS standards

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid driver's license with a minimum of 5 years clean driving history
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, DOT physical, and background check
• Ability to lift 50–60 lbs
• Comfortable using mobile iOS technology
• Availability to work weekends and overtime during peak season as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Commercial Pesticide Applicator's License preferred (company will provide certification if not already obtained)
• Knowledge of weed, grass, and brush species identification
• Understanding of herbicides, safety procedures, and proper application techniques
• Experience calibrating spray equipment and understanding spray patterns

Benefits

• Competitive compensation at $20–22/hour depending on experience
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan
• 401(K)
• Generous paid time off
• Career development programs
• Employee referral program
• Additional compensation for candidates holding a valid Pesticide Applicator's License

About the Company

DCS is a family-owned and operated infrastructure and maintenance contracting business serving State DOTs, railroads, and commercial and residential customers across the United States. The company is committed to innovative, safe, and high-quality service, and treats employees like family through generous compensation, engagement events, and career development programs.