Pest Control Tech

Daybreak Foods • Graettinger, IA

27d

About The Position

The primary function of this position is to oversee and implement an integrated pest management program

Requirements

• High School Education, GED or equivalency preferred
• Pass Pesticide Applicators and Handler Examination
• Certified in Category 7A General and Household Pest Management applicator.
• Be willing to learn maintenance and operating techniques for different pressurized spraying systems.
• Be able to read and understand mixing directions on different chemicals
• A good understanding of how to shut off and stop equipment is required.
• Basic Computer Skills
• Be willing to be trained in any of the above areas.
• Stand and walk constantly; grip, grasp, push, pull, reach, bend, stoop, lift up to 10 pounds frequently; sit, climb, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Nice To Haves

• Technical Training (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Walk pits and cage rows once a week to estimate pest population in all houses.
• Operate different spraying equipment to apply pesticides to buildings and grounds.
• Complete daily, weekly and monthly pesticide application schedules.
• Monitor pest populations on the entire complex.
• Maintain all spraying and other pest control equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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