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Pest Control Field Technician

Employer
My Pest Pros, LLC
Location
Fairfax, VA
Closing date
Aug 1, 2021
Position: Service Technician - Residential, Commercial,Major Areas of ResponsibilityControlling pests on-site in a variety of accounts.Physically inspecting a variety of residential and commercial structures to determine the presence of pests; calculating the severity of infestations and the degree of structural damage. Interfacing directly with homeowners, homebuyers, and their agents regarding the work to be accomplished. Creating diagrams and graphs indicating the type, degree, and location of infestations. Performing creative sales solicitations and providing estimates.Coordinating activities with the department secretaries and other branch personnel. Determining the costs, estimating the crew time, and scheduling work. Receiving and properly accounting for company funds collected during the course of business activities. Submitting all paperwork and collections on a daily basis. Performing other administrative tasks at the supervisor's direction, including ordering equipment and supplies, compiling and submitting a variety of reports, and calling customers regarding client callbacks and stopped service. Maintain company-issued equipment and vehicle in a clean and safe condition at all times.May complete rodent exclusion tasks.May complete minor home repairs, including insulation removal and installation.Ensuring that jobs are done legally, professionally, and within specifications. Receiving and accounting for company funds.Read and understand label instructions regarding treatment procedures.Other duties as assigned. Job RequirementsYou must hold and maintain a valid driver's license. Education and SpecificationsHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.You must obtain the necessary license or certification for the state/province within 6 months of the start date.Physical DemandsMay be asked to perform general maintenance, such as empty the trash or sweep floors, as part of an employee rotation.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.Work EnvironmentYou will work outdoors in all types of weather. Use and maintain safety equipment including bump caps, gloves, goggles, respirators, eye washers, first aid kits, and spill abatement equipment. During a normal workday, you may inspect, crawl and work in sub-areas, basements, and attics of structures and work with or around avicides, desiccants, fumigants, fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, miticides, propellants, rodenticides, termiticides, and other materials commonly found in and around structures. Operate company vehicles, power sprayers, foggers, dusters, drills, vacuums, and a variety of common hand and power tools and other equipment. Perform minor repairs on tools and related equipment as needed and must keep vehicle and equipment in a clean and safe working condition.

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