Wildlife Field Professional

Waynes Pest Control Service•Columbus, MS

About The Position

WHY WORK WITH US? Waynes is a leader in modern pest control and lawn care with branches throughout Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, and Tennessee. We embody our core values of Integrity, Courage, Perseverance, and Character. We believe that if our employees are happy and fulfilled, they will go above and beyond in delighting our customers. That is the heart of the Waynes philosophy: Every little thing matters. A lot. The Waynes team is always looking at everything that we do to improve the quality of our team and their quality of life so that we can provide a quality service that sets the standard for not just the pest control industry, but the entire service sector. Waynes is a part of Anticimex Group, with over 8,000 employees in 19 countries around the globe. OUR COMMITMENT TO CUSTOMER SATISFACTION AND EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT We believe that we must demonstrate integrity, courage, perseverance, and character in order to accomplish our mission. Integrity to apply the knowledge necessary in order for the right solution to be delivered - no matter how difficult the situation or who is watching; Courage to communicate clearly and openly in all areas of our relationship and Perseverance to stay with the job until it is done right. By successfully executing in these three areas and by keeping our promises, we will be, individually and collectively, a company of Character. We believe that we serve an important role in our communities by helping create a safe and appealing living environment for homes or businesses. The Team Members of Waynes are celebrating over 50 years of serving our customers and communities and look forward to making a difference in their lives.

Requirements

to have good communication skills
be willing to work on ladders up to 40ft high
to enjoy working outdoors
have skills and knowledge to use power tools
enjoy building relationships and creating a bond with people
have a creative approach to problem-solving
can become a licensed Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator and Pesticide Applicator
wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which sometimes requires an OSHA-compliant respirator
take pride in your workmanship
have a valid driver’s license required with a good driving record
to pass a drug screen and background check is required

Responsibilities

Build strong relationships with internal and external customers
Inspect and identify properties for wildlife damage including on roofs, in attics, and in crawlspaces
Remove nuisance wildlife from residential and commercial properties with the ability to dispatch the wildlife
Perform exclusion work to prevent the reentry of wildlife into homes and businesses
Install and service bait stations and exclusion devices
Operate and maintain service vehicle and equipment
Enter crawlspaces/ tight spaces with the possibility of close encounters with wildlife such as snakes, opossums, raccoons, bats, etc.
Identify and communicate any safety-related obstacles and lead with a safety-first mindset
Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. occasionally
Ability to work in different types of weather conditions