Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Pest Control Technician and become a vital defender against unwanted pests! In this energetic role, you will utilize your mechanical knowledge, pest control expertise, and customer service skills to identify, treat, and prevent pest issues across diverse outdoor and indoor environments. Your proactive approach will ensure safe and effective pest management solutions, contributing to healthier, pest-free spaces for our clients. This paid position offers opportunities for growth, skill development, and the chance to make a tangible difference in community health and safety.
Duties
- Conduct thorough inspections of residential, commercial, and agricultural sites to identify pest activity and entry points.
- Apply pesticides and chemical agents safely and accurately following pesticide management protocols and safety regulations.
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, ladders, farm machinery, and other equipment to access hard-to-reach areas or treat infested zones.
- Implement integrated pest management strategies by assessing environmental conditions, recommending preventative measures, and executing targeted treatments.
- Maintain detailed records of chemical usage, pest activity reports, and treatment procedures in compliance with safety protocol adherence.
- Operate company vehicles responsibly while adhering to ladder safety procedures, respiratory protection guidelines, and confined space entry safety procedures when necessary.
- Engage with customers professionally to explain treatment plans, answer questions about pest control chemical handling, and ensure satisfaction with services provided.
- Stay current on entomology knowledge, pesticide application techniques, and outdoor work best practices related to lawn care, farming, landscaping, or agriculture environments.
Qualifications
- Ability to follow safety protocols rigorously including respiratory protection procedures and confined space entry safety procedures.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients.
- Valid driver’s license.
Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a real impact! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth through comprehensive training in pest control techniques while fostering a positive work environment that values safety, professionalism, and community well-being.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Ability to Commute:
- Madison Heights, VA 24572 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
