PEST CONTROLLER

TSAY FEDERAL CONTRACTING GROUP • Fort Stewart, GA

2d • $23 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the prevention and elimination of pests in all areas.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED.
• Minimum of two (2) years as a pest control operator.
• Georgia Department of Agriculture Commercial certifications in Right-of-Way Turf & Ornamental, Aquatics, and Mosquito Control.
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience OR one (1) year of higher education (full-time college level).
• One (1) year technical experience in the associated category to be certified by the State of Georgia Department of Agriculture.
• A valid Georgia Driver’s license.
• Ability to maintain military gate pass access is required.
• Experience with pesticide exposure first aid procedures.
• Employees are required to drive company owned vehicles on a Federal Installation.
• Must be 21-years-old or older.
• Knowledge of basic math and formulas to ensure accurate applications of pesticides.
• Knowledge of appropriate equipment and tools.
• Knowledge of safety procedures.
• Skill in operation of hand and power tools.
• Skill in establishing priorities and organizing work.
• Skill in public and interpersonal relations.
• Skill in oral and written communications.
• Must have the ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, managers and staff members.
• Ability to write reports.
• Must have the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, fellow employees and customers.
• Must be able to read and interpret various information to ensure procedures are followed.
• The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• The employee may occasionally be required to lift more than 75 pounds.
• The employee must have close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• The employee may be exposed to noise, dirt, dust, grease, machinery with moving parts, irritating chemicals, and occasional cold, heat, and inclement weather.
• The work may require the use of protective devices, such as respirators, masks, goggles, and/or gloves.

Responsibilities

• Sprays chemical solutions and sets mechanical traps to eliminate and prevent pests from buildings and surrounding areas.
• Sprays chemical solutions and dust powders in rooms and work areas.
• Places and removes poisonous paste or bait and mechanical traps where pests are present.
• Ensures customers understand dangers and limitations when chemical materials are being used.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

What This Job Offers

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