Aquatic Vegetation Control, Inc.
Pembroke Pines, Florida
Full-time | Starting at $18.00 per hour, based on experience
Aquatic Vegetation Control, Inc. (AVC) is hiring Environmental Applicators and Crew Supervisors to support aquatic vegetation management and environmental restoration projects throughout Broward County and surrounding areas.
Whether you enjoy working independently or leading a field crew, AVC offers the opportunity to build a rewarding career with a stable, employee-owned company that has been serving Florida for forty years.
No aquatic vegetation management experience is required. We provide paid training and will help qualified employees obtain their Florida pesticide applicator license.
Environmental Applicators work independently to manage invasive vegetation while helping protect South Florida's lakes, canals, wetlands, and waterways.
Responsibilities include:
Apply herbicides safely and responsibly to control invasive vegetation
Work independently while managing assigned routes and daily responsibilities
Operate company trucks, boats, trailers, and specialized application equipment
Inspect and maintain assigned equipment
Complete daily application records and reports
Follow environmental regulations and company safety procedures
Crew Supervisors lead and work alongside field crews performing aquatic vegetation management and environmental restoration projects.
Responsibilities include:
Lead daily field operations and coordinate work assignments
Promote a safe, productive work environment
Work alongside crew members throughout the day
Ensure quality standards are met
Complete daily reports and communicate with Project Managers
Help develop and mentor crew members
Dependable, safety-minded individuals
Comfortable working outdoors in Florida's heat, humidity, and changing weather conditions
Valid Florida driver's license with a good driving record
Willingness to obtain an FDACS pesticide applicator license within six months (training provided)
Ability to pass a background check
Commitment to working in a Drug-Free Workplace
Experience in any of these industries is helpful but not required:
Landscaping
Construction
Agriculture
Irrigation
Tree service
Pest control
Public works
Golf course maintenance
Environmental services
Outdoor labor
100% Employee-Owned (ESOP) — Build ownership in the company you help grow
Forty Years of Success — Join one of Florida's most experienced environmental services companies
Paid Training and Licensing — We invest in your professional development
Meaningful Work — Help protect South Florida's waterways, wetlands, and natural areas
Year-Round Employment — Stable, full-time work
Excellent Benefits — Health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and more
Career Growth — Opportunities to expand your skills and advance within the company
This is an active outdoor position that includes working in Florida's heat and humidity, around lakes, canals, wetlands, and waterways. Applicants should be comfortable working in standing water, dense vegetation, uneven terrain, and around wildlife while safely operating equipment and vehicles.
If you're looking for meaningful outdoor work and want to build a long-term career with an employee-owned company that values safety, teamwork, and environmental stewardship, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Starting at $18.00 per hour, based on experience
Location: Pembroke Pines, Broward County, and surrounding areas
