Wildlife Specialist I

Rentokil Pest Control • Pensacola, FL

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About The Position

Wildlife Specialists visit residential and commercial customers to address pest control needs and challenges. They assess customer needs, explain and recommend solutions, and provide services intended to maintain pest-free environments and deliver customer satisfaction. The work includes wildlife exclusion and animal removal, property inspections, trapping and baiting, light carpentry, work at rooftop levels, and crawl-space and attic services such as vapor-barrier installation, insulation removal and installation, debris removal, and disinfection. Specialists also build internal and external relationships and operate and maintain a service vehicle and equipment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Six months of related construction experience.
• Ability to set live traps.
• Previous ladder and/or harness work experience.
• Good understanding of different construction types.
• At least two years of customer service experience.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Organized and punctual.
• Ability to lead others.
• Ability to pull a 7x14 enclosed trailer.
• Available to work Monday through Friday and Saturdays as needed.
• Ability to obtain and maintain licenses or certificates required by federal, state, and local regulations.
• Valid driver’s license from state of residence.

Responsibilities

• Perform wildlife exclusion services and animal removal for residential and commercial customers.
• Inspect properties for wildlife and rodent damage and recommend solutions.
• Conduct inspections, trapping, and baiting.
• Perform light carpentry and work at rooftop levels.
• Install crawl-space vapor barriers; remove and install crawl-space insulation; remove crawl-space debris; and disinfect crawl spaces and attics.
• Build internal and external relationships.
• Operate and maintain a service vehicle and equipment.
• Assess customers’ needs and provide services aimed at resolving pest issues and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Benefits

• Competitive pay; some roles offer performance incentives.
• Career growth opportunities and promotion from within.
• Training and development programs.
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time colleagues.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, plus additional health benefits.
• Full-time colleagues can begin benefits enrollment immediately upon hire, with benefits starting on day one.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions.
• Vacation days and sick days.
• Company-paid holidays and floating holidays.
• Company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility.

What This Job Offers

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