What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fumigation Technician - Pest Control Tech - East St. Louis position at FSS, Inc.?
Fumigation Service & Supply, Inc. is now hiring for our new office just southeast of downtown St. Louis.
Who are we?
FSS, Inc. is a family owned commercial pest control company with a more than 40 year history of innovation and excellence. We are experts at current fumigation techniques, integrated pest management and ever-changing safety requirements. We are industry leaders in the areas of Fumigation, Stored Product Pest Management, Fogging and Non-toxic Alternatives and we're looking for a Licensed Fumigation Technician to lead efforts at our new East St. Louis branch.
Applicants with knowledge of fumigants including phosphine and sulfuryl fluoride and experience with other Restricted Use Pesticides will receive an interview. However, this position does not require a Fumigation License as our outstanding training program will help a candidate earn the Fumigation Licenses required for the position.
This position will pay up to $27 per hour, with profit sharing opportunities, overtime, and double time pay on holidays.
We are looking for positive, hardworking people who are career oriented and want to take their future to the next level with a company deeply committed to its employees and their families. How committed are we? One example... we give our employees a paid day off on their birthday.
JOB DESCRIPTION FOR A FUMIGATION SERVICE TECHNICIAN
This Full-Time position will lead all Fumigation efforts in the St. Louis area, performing necessary pest control assignments from start to finish with strong emphasis on safety and customer service.
Fumigation and related Pest Control work will be performed at both the East St. Louis location and off-site. You will have access to a company vehicle.
New employees are required to pass a Pre-Employment Background Check and Drug Screening. FSS, Inc. uses current Federal guidelines and not IL or MO state laws when reviewing Pre-Employment Drug Screening results and for Random Drug Screening of active employees.
What makes FSS, Inc. different?
Higher starting pay than other Pest Control companies
Your first week of vacation after only 6 months of employment
Company Phone provided to all employees
9 Paid Holidays and a paid day off on your birthday
Double Time when working on a holiday
Health-Dental-Vision Benefits
Company Paid Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Profit Sharing/Quarterly Bonus opportunities
Access to a Company Vehicle
Yearly Clothing Allowance
RESPONSIBILITIES OF FUMIGATION SERVICE TECHNICIAN
Following all safety requirements at all times.
Working well with others by building relationships with our other Fumigation Technicians and Fumigation teams.
Obtaining and maintaining licensing required for Technicians in all requested states and industry groups.
Assisting in other areas of related business as requested.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
A history of working safely while performing a variety of tasks.
The ability to work in confined spaces at at heights including while using fall protection and PPE.
Strong communication skills are a must. We are cultivating a team environment and looking for great people.
Attention to detail and demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude.
Proficient in Word, Excel, and other basic computer programs and functions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be comfortable working at heights and using a ladder safely. Must be able to lift and/or move 50 pounds. Must be able to work in confined spaces. Must be able to verbally convey detailed information or important instructions or ideas accurately or quickly. Must be able to hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary information. Average visual acuity is necessary to prepare or inspect documents or operate equipment. Requires active work punctuated by periods of sitting, standing, kneeling, climbing, and walking.
You can learn more about the position and FSS, Inc. at www.fsszone.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have working with hazardous materials?
- Do you have a valid Driver's License with the Haz-Mat endorsement?
License/Certification:
- Pest Control/Fumigation License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27