Pest Management Technician

Aviagen • Elkmont, AL

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About The Position

We are seeking an outstanding individual who will be responsible and accountable for performing the daily aspects of the pest management program on GP farms. They will report to the Pest Management Crew Supervisor.

Requirements

• Pest management experience
• Supervisory experience a plus
• Computer application skills working with Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Must be trustworthy, honest and loyal
• Must be a self-motivator with the ability to perform tasks with accuracy and efficiency
• Must be detailed in following company pest management programs
• Keen observation is a must for future developments to improve pest management programs
• Health and safety rules and regulations must be followed and an understanding of SDS sheets is important
• Knowing how to read labels on chemicals used for proper applications and environmental regulations
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
• Capable of obtaining chemical applicator licenses
• Valid driver's license with clean MVR
• High School diploma or GED preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Daily monitoring of GP farms for pests and/or activity
• Supervise the team of Pest Management Specialists
• Corrective actions taken and follow-up of problem areas
• Legibly completing weekly reports of findings and actions taken
• Observe on farm bio-security practices and follow all company bio-security programs at all times

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Animal Production and Aquaculture
• Education Level: High school or GED