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DAWSON is a Native Hawaiian global business enterprise serving the U.S. Department of Defense and other federal government clients while benefiting the Native Hawaiian community. 

Aloha (sharing of life, embodying humility and respect) is one of DAWSON's core values. Aloha is the common spirit that bonds our 'ohana together, guiding us as we treat our employees, families, clients, and partners with trust, understanding, and compassion. We strive to live aloha every day, and we are committed to sharing aloha across the globe. 

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Certified Pesticide Control Specialist

Department: O&M - Dawson MCG
Location: North Charleston, SC

Mahalo for your interest in this role! Please see the full position description below and click Start Your Application when ready. For more information about DAWSON, please visit dawsonohana.com.

Job Summary: Join an elite mission at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Charleston, SC, and Joint Base Charleston, where you’ll drive critical support for a premier federal law enforcement training operation! As a seasoned federal contractor, you’ll orchestrate top-tier student services—think dynamic dining, seamless dorm management, precise transportation, and cutting-edge training support like range masters and role players—to empower the nation’s future protectors. Leverage government-furnished resources to deliver unmatched operational excellence, ensuring a secure and thriving environment for this vital federal mission. As Pesticide Control Personnel, you’ll ensure pristine grounds, safeguarding the training environment with expert vegetation management.

Location: Charleston, SC

Responsibilities:

  • Apply pesticides and oversee vegetation control per contract specifications.
  • Supervise uncertified personnel during pesticide application.
  • Apply pesticides under certified supervision.
  • Support grounds maintenance efforts as directed.

Qualifications:

  • Licensed by the applicable South Carolina agency for vegetation control categories specified in the contract.
  • Minimum 30 days’ employment in weed control.
  • Training in pesticide selection, application, safety, handling, and label interpretation.

Additional Requirements:

  • Compliance with federal, state, and local pesticide laws.

Contingent upon award

DAWSON is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

DAWSON offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

DAWSON gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.

 

 

 

 

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