PEST CONTROL AND FUMIGATION TECHNICIAN
Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough inspections of residential and commercial properties to locate pest activity and entry points. Determine the most effective and safe treatment plan for each unique infestation. Prepare, handle, and apply pesticides, baits, and fumigation gases according to label instructions and safety laws. Set up and seal structures for large-scale fumigation processes when required. Seal entry points, install traps, and implement mechanical pest exclusion methods. Maintain detailed digital logs of chemical usage, inspection findings, and treatments applied. Educate clients on sanitation practices and preventative measures to avoid future infestations. Maintain, clean, and safely store all application equipment and protective gear.
Required Qualifications & Skills
License: Valid state or national Pest Control Applicator license (or ability to obtain one). Experience: Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in pest control, fumigation, or agricultural chemical application preferred. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Fitness: Physical stamina to crawl into tight spaces (attics, basements), climb ladders, and lift up to 25 kg. Driving: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record to operate company service vehicles. Safety: Deep understanding of chemical safety, PPE requirements, and hazardous waste disposal protocols. Soft Skills: Strong communication skills and a professional, reassuring demeanor with clients.
Working Conditions
Frequent travel to various client locations throughout the day. Exposure to outdoor weather, tight crawlspaces, and hazardous chemicals (protective gear required). Occasional weekend or evening shifts depending on emergency client needs.
How to Apply:
All applications will be received and reviewed through the BrighterMonday Portal by clicking on the 'Apply Here' section