What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pest Control Technician position at NJ Pest Control?
Are you looking to get out of the same daily routine? Do you like working outdoors? Are you concerned about public health and protecting the community? Looking for a flexible and challenging job? Are you motivated? Are you reliable and honest? If you answered yes to these questions, becoming a Pest Control Technician could be the position for you!
NJ Pest is a veteran owned and operated pest control company based in Flanders and serving Northern New Jersey with 90% of our business originating in Morris County. Please submit a cover letter with the word wasp in red at the top of the page. We specialize in pest control management for residential, commercial, industrial and educational properties. We work with customers to solve the pest related issues in a responsible manner and have been providing industry leading integrated pest management services for over 20 years and created a family environment for our team members. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a few good men/women to become Pest Control Technicians and join our team.
Position Responsibilities:
The Pest Control Technician works with the Pest Control Supervisor, office staff, and coworkers to solve pest related issues to a wide variety of customers. This role will be primarily responsible for hands on pest control, inspecting and identifying the pest problem(s) and solving the pest problem(s) using basic construction skills and outside the box thinking.
Services include but not limited to:
- Application of pesticides, in accordance with proper label requirements
- Customer interactions
- Keeping accurate service records
The Successful Candidate Will...
- Complete our training and learn the skills required to be responsible for the daily operations of a pest control technician
- Follow a service schedule ensuring safe and timely arrival at each customer's location
- Communicate (verbal and written) with customers to ensure a high degree of customer service and satisfaction
- Serve as a problem solver for our customers and provide high quality and productive service in a timely manner that exceeds our customer expectations
- Complete all required service-related documentation
Candidates must be physically capable of safely performing the following job duties:
- Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's guidelines
- Lift and carry up to 75 lbs
- Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, rooftops, etc.
Additional Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED required
- Military or job-related experience is preferred, e.g., pest control, sales, customer service, field service, environmental services/sanitation, entomology, public health etc.
- Fluent in English
- Must be authorized to work in the US
- Must be able to pass NJ Pesticide Applicators Exam
We Offer:
- Competitive compensation package of $21.00 to $23.00 per hour
- Comprehensive training programs as the industry leader in Northern New Jersey
- Initial uniforms provided and/or compensated by the Company
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
PREFERENCE GIVEN TO VETERANS.
NJ Pest is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Must be able to pass a background check. We also conduct pre-employment drug testing. Any job offer will be based on the results of background and drug testing.
Salary : $21 - $23