Roadside Herbicide Applicator (CDL)

Job Title: Roadside Herbicide Applicator
Company: Chop Tree Service
Location: Michigan
Industry: Utility Vegetation Management / Roadside Maintenance

Chop Tree Service is seeking a motivated and reliable Roadside Herbicide Applicator to join our growing vegetation management team. This position focuses on roadside and guardrail herbicide applications to control invasive and nuisance vegetation along public roadways and utility corridors.

Applicants should enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, and being part of a hardworking blue-collar teamthat takes pride in maintaining safe roadways and rights-of-way.

• Apply herbicides along roadsides, guardrails, and rights-of-way according to project specifications

• Operate spray trucks, backpack sprayers, and other vegetation management equipment

• Mix and handle herbicides safely and according to label requirements

• Follow all safety procedures, environmental regulations, and company policies

• Maintain daily application records and documentation

• Conduct basic equipment inspections and maintenance

• Work efficiently as part of a crew to complete assigned routes and production goals

• Michigan Commercial Pesticide Applicator License (Category 6 preferred) or ability to obtain

• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (CDL Preferred) 

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical work

• Strong work ethic and reliability

• Experience with vegetation management or herbicide application preferred but not required

• Competitive pay based on experience

• Training and licensing support

• Company vehicles and equipment

• Opportunity for advancement within a growing vegetation management company

• Steady seasonal work with potential for year-round opportunities

If you're looking for a hands-on outdoor career with a company that values hard work and teamwork, we want to hear from you.

Apply today to join the Chop Tree Service vegetation management team.