What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pest Control Technician position at Northern States Pest & Weed Control?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Pest Control Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing pest control services for residential and commercial properties. Your expertise will help ensure a safe and pest-free environment for our clients. The ideal candidate will have experience with various power and hand tools, as well as a strong background in pest control methods and practices.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough inspections of properties to identify pest issues and determine appropriate treatment plans.
- Apply pesticides and other pest control methods in compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Utilize power tools and hand tools effectively for pest management tasks.
- Maintain accurate records of services performed, including treatments, products used, and customer interactions.
- Provide exceptional customer service by educating clients on pest prevention and maintenance strategies.
- Drive to various job sites, ensuring timely arrival and completion of services.
- Collaborate with team members to improve service delivery and operational efficiency.
Skills
- Proficiency in using power tools and hand tools relevant to pest control tasks.
- Experience in farm machinery operation is a plus, particularly for outdoor pest management.
- Knowledge of landscape management practices that can aid in pest prevention.
- Strong sales skills to effectively communicate service benefits to potential customers.
- Familiarity with lawn care techniques that contribute to overall property health.
- Previous experience in pest control is highly desirable, including knowledge of various pests and treatment methods.
- Ability to work independently while managing time efficiently across multiple job sites.
Join us as a Pest Control Technician and contribute to creating healthier environments for our clients while developing your skills in a dynamic industry.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.27 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Sandpoint, ID 83864 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sandpoint, ID 83864: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20