Pest Control Technician.

Job Description, Duties, and Responsibilities.

Technician's Job Description, Duties, and Responsibilities

The individual job will include removing unwanted pest's such as rats, rodents, insects, cockroaches, bugs, ants, and bed bugs from an infested environment or building.

also the identification of potential pests and designing effective control strategy and treatment methods.

A pest control technician’s work description entails keeping a building free from pest, thereby maintaining the structural integrity of the building and ensuring the health and safety of occupants.

To carry out his/her role effectively, the technician must design and carry out pest management plans and be knowledgeable about the identity and biology of different types of pest infestation's.

Pest control technician will under go training in pesticide use and safety, for insect, rodents control and termite control.

These functions are client specific and could be the same or different from one client to another, depending on the client’s needs.

• Inspect buildings and the surrounding environment for signs of pest infestation or pests
• Must possess a clean driving record.
• Must pass a drug screen.
• Trained to apply pesticide safely in buildings or structures and the surrounding environment
• Must pass a level II background check.

Requirements – Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge – for the Role of a Pest Control Technician * Must possess physical stamina and be able to withstand harsh conditions as the nature of the job requires standing for a long period of time and working in an uncomfortable environment

• Must be detailed oriented and be able to follow detailed instructions in applying pesticide to avoid harm to the client and self
• Must possess good customer service skills and be customer focused
• Strong ability to keep good records of hours worked, chemicals used, and payment collected
• Must be able to communicate effectively with clients and possess good interpersonal skills
• Must have good time and process management skills
• Must be trustworthy
• Must have good organizational skills
• Must be very knowledgeable about a wide variety of pests, and be up-to-date with current industrial practice.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Commission pay
• Tips

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location