About Us:
BPL Hydroseed and Environmental (“BPL”) is a premier provider of erosion control and land restoration solutions in Salmon Arm, BC. With our commitment to sustainable practices and preserving the natural beauty of the region, we take pride in our role in creating resilient landscapes. We are currently in search of a Hydroseed Operator to join our team.
Role Overview:
As a Hydroseed Operator at BPL, you are a key component in achieving successful project delivery. You are fluent in running hydroseeding equipment on your own and can execute projects with minimal oversight. You will operate a variety of hydroseeding equipment to support with hydroseeding and land restoration projects.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Operate hydroseeding equipment (T170, T330, HT400) in a safe and efficient manner.
- Load and unload equipment, seed, mulch, and other materials as required.
- Mixing seed, mulch, and additives to create hydroseeding blends.
- Keep detailed records of hydroseeding blends and applications.
- Complete routine maintenance on hydroseeding equipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Act as an on-site liason in a professional manner.
- Always adhere to safety protocols and guidelines.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Experience running hydroseeding equipment.
- Knowledge of HECPs and erosion control solutions.
- Ability to troubleshoot and complete basic repairs on hydroseeding equipment.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- BC-CESCL or CPESC designation is an asset.
- Willingness to perform job duties and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn.
- Camp Work will be required from time to time.
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly wage ($26-$32/hr), LOA for out of town work, benefits package, room for growth and advancement.
Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of erosion control and hydroseeding.
Supportive work environment.
Training and guidance from experienced professionals.
Application Process:
If you are enthusiastic about contributing to the restoration of BC landscapes and are looking for an opportunity to learn and grow within a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply. Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and any relevant experience to [email protected]. Use the subject line " Hydroseed Operator - Salmon Arm."
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Application Deadline:
Applications will be accepted until filled.
Pay: $26.00-$32.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
