Pest Control Technician

ECOSMART PEST SOLUTIONS LLC•Brandon, FL

3d•$17 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves establishing effective working relationships with customers to identify and solve pest problems. The technician will use handheld computerized equipment to manage service and document structural, sanitation, and pest issues. This role is classified as heavy work.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Two years work or military experience
Valid Driver's License with an acceptable motor vehicle record, and drive and maintain a company vehicle and equipment in clean and proper operating condition
Must be 18 years of age or older
Willingness to be on-call during off work hours and weekends as necessary
Immigration sponsorship not available for this role
Must have the ability to Lift/Push/Pull/Carry up to 50 pounds (25 kilograms) chest high.
Must be able to access and be comfortable with working in a variety of conditions to include confined spaces damp and/or dusty locations, freezing conditions and hot conditions. And long drives to accounts.
Must be able to physically perform the essential duties of the position which include lifting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, use hands to finger, balancing, walking, standing, talk and hear.
Must be capable of wearing a respirator
Possess or able to obtain required pest certification and/or business licensing pursuant to country or state/local law
Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screen and physical exam upon request.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as a Pest Control Technician or in a similar position
High school diploma/GED preferred
Physical ability to perform the duties of the job, including standing for extended periods, crawling in small spaces, and lifting heavy objects
Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols when dealing with potentially hazardous materials
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to maintain detailed records of payment and chemicals used

Responsibilities

Inspect the interior and exterior of buildings and the surrounding environment for any signs of infestation
Determine the types of pests and best possible treatment options
Measure the size of the areas to be treated
Create and present bids with the estimated cost of services
Implement various pest control methods to treat the areas
Safely apply pesticides
Establish effective working relationships with a variety of customers and partner with them on best practices to identify and solve pest problems.
Use handheld computerized equipment to manage service and document structural, sanitation and pest issues.
Driving long distances to cover jobs or quotes added to your routes
Daily cleaning of vehicles and weekly washing and equipment maintenance.