pest control technician

Your tasks

• Inspect buildings and outside areas to detect signs of infestation.
• Provide estimate of costs.
• Determine type of treatment required.
• Prepare and spray chemical mixture on infested areas.
• Fumigate households.
• Place and set traps to capture and remove animals.
• Install animal control barriers to keep animals off property.
• Clean out areas that harbour pests.
• Advise clients on how to prevent pest infestation.

Requirements

Equipment and machinery experience

• Animal traps.
• Mechanical sprayer.
• Netting devices.

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence.
• Vehicle supplied by employer.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding.
• Attention to detail.
• Hand-eye co-ordination.
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Handling heavy loads.

Personal suitability

• Client focus.
• Dependability.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Judgement.
• Reliability.
• Team player.

What we offer

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.

Other

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options

• Morning.
• Day.