Seasonal Light Trap Foreman - Illinois

Clarke • Roselle, IL

20h • $16 • Onsite

About The Position

Seasonal Light Trap Foreman Clarke of Roselle, IL is seeking to hire a seasonal Light Trap Foreman to support our mosquito surveillance operations. This role is responsible for the overall maintenance, setup, and troubleshooting of mosquito monitoring equipment, as well as providing general assistance to the surveillance team. The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver with an interest in public health who enjoys working outdoors and ensuring equipment operates efficiently in the field. If you're looking for a rewarding seasonal role that blends technical skills, fieldwork, and public health impact, we encourage you to apply today!

Requirements

• Mechanically inclined, ability to make simple repairs to mosquito traps
• 18 years of age or older
• Have a valid Driver's License with an excellent driving record
• Self-motivated and ability to work independently
• Possess a high school degree or equivalent with high school level math skills
• Communicate effectively in English in both written and verbal forms
• Comfortable walking on uneven terrain
• Must be able to work through the end of our season (September/October)
• Adhere to company's jewelry policy

Responsibilities

• Travel to mosquito trap locations throughout local communities
• Install, inspect, maintain, and repair mosquito surveillance traps using mechanical and technical skills
• Assist with seasonal setup in the spring and removal of the trap network in the fall
• Inspect traps in the field and identify equipment requiring maintenance or repair
• Repair work may include rewiring, soldering, and other basic electrical fixes
• Perform quality assurance checks to ensure traps are functioning properly
• Provide operational support to the mosquito surveillance staff
• Assist with route coverage and trap collections as needed
• Use a company-provided smartphone for navigation, communication, and recording daily work
• Demonstrate excellent attention to detail in equipment maintenance and data accuracy
• Support supervisors with a variety of tasks throughout the mosquito season

Benefits

• Our positions are fantastic resume builders, and we offer an outstanding FUN OUTDOOR team based culture!
• Benefits include spending your days outdoors in nature, rehire pay increases, paid volunteer time (Day of Caring), employee of the month recognition programs, paid internships, employee referral bonuses, a free employee assistance program, 401K (Roth and Traditional) with generous match and paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED