What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wildlife Technician position at Northwest Exterminating?
Ready for your next career opportunity? Look no further, Bughouse is looking to hire you!
You enjoy the outdoors, finding unique ways to solve an issue, climbing to new heights on ladders, and helping people; we enjoy creating extraordinary experiences, growth opportunities, and a fun place for a career for our team. Together? Bughouse could be the career match you’ve been looking for.
Starting hourly rate $17
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Responsibilities
Why you will love being a Wildlife Technician at Bughouse:
- You won’t be tied to a desk. You’ll be out and about — mobile, independent, and growing your career with a clear view of next steps. You’ll be the face of Bughouse to your local community and your customers will count on you to protect their businesses, their homes, and their families.
- Bughouse will invest in your training as experience is not required to join our team! When you first join the Bughouse Family, you’ll spend some time in training. Once you’ve got that, you’ll take the lead with your own customers.
- You’ll be part of a community. Our bonds are strong at Bughouse and the relationships we develop in the communities we serve are unmatched.
What your job duties will entail:
- You will build strong relationships with internal and external customers to create "Customers for Life”
- You will be responsible for the day to day operations of a Wildlife Service Route, using excellent time management skills:
- You will perform exclusion services and animal removal at customer locations
- You will set up and build exclusion traps, cut flashing and form hardware cloth to specifications
- You will work in a safety harness from roof tops as needed in the performance of exclusion services and wildlife removal
- You will maintain knowledge of federal, state and local regulations regarding exclusion and removal work
- You will perform basic repair work on areas that animals have damaged using hand tools, power tools, sheet metal, and screening
- You will follow a service schedule within an assigned territory ensuring safe and timely arrival at each customer’s location
- You will educate and sell customers on wildlife services and reach or exceed monthly sales goals assigned by manager
- You will partner with internal groups such as customer service, sales, fellow service professionals, and management to ensure extraordinary customer service
- You will keep a Safety-First mindset, including when operating company equipment and company vehicle
What We Offer
- Competitive pay, a company vehicle upon route assignment and a company cell phone
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity, & life insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- Employee discounts
- Industry leading, quality, comprehensive training program
Qualifications
What you need:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- No Experience Required!
- Must be 18 years of age
- Valid driver’s license required
- Ability to work in the field independently and manage route-based assignment
Physical Demands / Working Environment:
We require a good driving record and the ability to pass a drug screen. Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the job duties with or without accommodations:
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity
- Able to lift and move ladders larger than 32 foot, and climb 60 feet
- Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc.
- Ability to work in all types of weather conditions
Bughouse is an Equal Opportunity / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities Employer
Salary : $17
