General Laborer - Vegetation

Charlotte NC

Description

Job details Salary $15 - $18 an hour Job Type Full-time Number of hires for this role 5 Qualifications High school or equivalent (Preferred) Driver's License (Preferred) Benefits Pulled from the full job description Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Full Job Description Do you love the outdoors and would rather get your hands dirty than sit in the air-conditioning playing video games? Are you someone who hates being inside working in a cubicle and would rather be outside enjoying the fresh air? Are you an innovative, self-starter who takes the initiative to get things done? Are you a former competitive athlete who enjoys working on teams and challenging others? Are you someone with a high work ethic who is looking for an opportunity to prove what they're made of? Are you looking for a career with a ladder to climb and help along the way? If you can answer yes to any of the above questions, this position could be for you! Weed Control, Inc is a small, family-owned business that was founded in 1984 and is built on the core values of teamwork, innovation, safety, integrity and excellence. We foster a team mindset of prioritizing individual professional and personal development and specialize in commercial vegetation management services for electric cooperatives, municipalities, DOT’s, airports, and small businesses. We have roughly 50 full-time employees based out of three office locations in Harrisonburg, VA, Roanoke, VA and Charlotte, NC. Our employees can expect to boost their career value and upward mobility at Weed Control, Inc while achieving rapid growth in the company through continuous in-house training! We pride ourselves in maintaining a family-oriented working environment and offer full time career opportunities with incredible benefits. We are searching for individuals who are a great cultural fit above anything else. A great attitude with a learning mindset is a must as well as upholding our core values (safety, teamwork, innovation, integrity and excellence.) The ability to travel Monday through Friday may be expected. Day to day activities consist of speaking with property owners regarding their concerns or questions with integrated vegetation management practices, reading a powerline map, finding access to remote areas, driving a F550 or Toyota Tundra spray rig as well as performing vegetation management services such as tree cutting or herbicide applications. There will be times where physical labor is needed and you’ll need to wear several hats. Please watch the following video to get a better feel for the type of industry we work in. You can also learn more by visiting our Facebook page. Starting pay is $15 -$18 per hour and can be elevated based on understanding of tasks, performance, safety and attitude. Other Benefits Include: Great, dependable wages, great equipment to work with, great clients to meet & service, an opportunity to gain valuable business experience that will last a lifetime, paid training and education towards your professional development, and personal protective equipment at no cost. Long- term benefits may include paid holiday, personal/sick days, paid vacation, worker’s compensation and unemployment insurance, health benefits, 401K 3% match, pay for production bonuses, and advancement opportunities. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: Bonus pay Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 75% (Required)