Environmental Control Technician

Salary: $39,188.00 Annually
Location : Albany, GA
Job Type: FULL-TIME CLASSIFIED
Job Number: 2024-32
Department: Dougherty County Public Works
Opening Date: 02/16/2024
Description
The Dougherty County Public Works Department has a vacancy for Environmental Control Technician.
Essential Tasks
Employee in this position is responsible for, but not limited to: operating and maintaining spraying truck, ULV machine and spraying supplies; dispensing and recording mosquito control spraying and larvicide in valleys and low-lying areas of the County; operating Data Logger and generating reports from downloaded information; maintaining and procuring inventory of chemicals; assisting mower crews when needed and any other duties as assigned. Must be able to work alternate hours during spraying season.
Minimum Qualification
High school diploma or GED with two (2) years of pest control and herbicide application experience; or any related equivalent combination of education, training and experience which will provide the knowledge, skill, and ability to perform the duties of the position. Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license. Must possess and maintain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License.
PLEASE PROVIDE COPIES OF REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT, DRIVER'S LICENSE, DEGREE(S) AND/OR CERTIFICATE(S). RESUMES ARE RECOMMENDED AS PART OF YOUR APPLICATION BUT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION.
Supplemental Information
APPLICATION DEADLINE: This announcement is open continuous to qualified applicants until no longer posted. Consideration for actual vacancies will be on an as needed basis.
SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT MUST PASS A DRUG AND/OR ALCOHOL SCREENING AND PASS BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION.
DOUGHERTY COUNTY HAS A NO SMOKING IN THE WORKPLACE POLICY IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE GEORGIA SMOKE FREE AIR ACT OF 2005.
DOUGHERTY COUNTY PROVIDES REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT.
E Q U A L O P P O R T U N I T Y E M P L O Y E R
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Dougherty County provides Full-time Classified Employees a comprehensive benefit package which includes the following:
* Life
* Health
* Dental
* Vision
* Long-term Disability
* Retirement
* Paid Holidays
* Annual Leave
* Sick Leave
* Deferred Compensation
01
Do you have a valid Georgia Commercial Chemical/Pesticide Applicator's License?

• Yes
• No

02
Do you possess a valid Georgia Driver's License?

• Yes
• No

03
Do you have a high school diploma or GED? Do you have one (1) year of specialized training in pesticide and herbicide?

• Yes
• No

04
You understand that your application is considered INCOMPLETE until you submit a copy of a High School Diploma/GED (or Official Transcripts) or College Degree (or Official College Transcripts) from an accredited institution? Please attach your Education Credentials to your online application or submit in person, via standard mail, or Fax to:Dougherty County Human ResourcesGovernment Center222 Pine Avenue, Suite 340Albany, GA 31701Phone: 229-431-2122Fax: 229-434-2662

• I understand
• I do not understand

05
Do you have any EQUIVALENT combination of education, training, and experience which provides the knowledge, skill and ability to do the work of this position?

• Yes
• No

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