Roadside Development Herbicide Applicator
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Environmental Science, General Labor, Outdoor / Nature, Agriculture / Farming
DISTRICT 58 - Unit 765
JOB NUMBER: 58//RDHA/02.18.2026-JB
The overall function of this position is to be responsible for vegetation control in District 58. This position is located in District 58, Unit 765 and reports directly to the Highway Foreman 2. Two years of experience in mobile equipment operations.
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties:- Operate and maintain herbicide spray equipment to control undesirable vegetation.
- Maintain herbicide inventory and daily records pertaining to herbicide application.
- Operate other equipment as required, comparable to equipment operated by MEO 1, 2, and Heavy 1.
- Assist in the mowing crew as needed.
- Perform minor repairs and routine maintenance on equipment.
Appointment Type: Probational or Promotional
Career Progression: This position does not participate in a CPG and will be filled as a Roadside Development Herbicide Applicator.
Work Schedule: Work hours are 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Thursday.
Compensation: No less than $22.52/hour
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Special necessary requirement: The selected candidate will be required to obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License and Class "A" CDL upon appointment.
How To Apply:No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
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* Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type.
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For further information about this vacancy, contact:
Contact Name:
Robert Fife
Title:
Highway Foreman 2
Phone Number:
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