GGP Pest Management Specialist

Aviagen • Elkmont, AL

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About The Position

The GGP Pest Management Specialist is responsible and accountable for performing the daily aspects of the pest management program on GGP farms. The role reports to the Pest Management Crew Supervisor and includes monitoring farms for pests, supervising Pest Management Specialists, addressing problem areas, completing reports, and following company bio-security programs.

Requirements

• Pest management experience.
• Computer application skills, including working with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Be trustworthy, honest, and loyal.
• Be self-motivated and able to perform tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Have keen observation skills to identify future developments that could improve pest management programs.
• Understand SDS sheets.
• Know how to read chemical labels to ensure proper application and compliance with environmental regulations.
• Have excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Be capable of obtaining chemical applicator licenses.
• Have a valid driver’s license and clean MVR.

Nice To Haves

• Supervisory experience.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Monitor GGP farms daily for pests and pest activity.
• Supervise the team of Pest Management Specialists.
• Take corrective actions and follow up on problem areas.
• Complete weekly reports legibly, documenting findings and actions taken.
• Observe on-farm bio-security practices and follow company bio-security programs at all times.
• Follow company pest management programs in detail.
• Follow health and safety rules and regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed