Part Time Mosquito Control Specialist (Mosquito Control) –

Labor Grade 108 / Pay Range: $17.57 - $24.78

SUMMARY

The Mosquito Control Specialist works under the direct supervision of the Supervisor II and is responsible for daily activities related to the control and/or eradication of mosquitos for the Parish Mosquito Control Program.

MAJOR DUTIES

· Locate mosquito infested areas, identify subject pests, apply standard sampling techniques, and collect samples of unidentified pests

· Apply and spray chemicals as directed by the supervisor

· Spray chemicals by hand and with truck sprayers

· Mix necessary chemical applications for use as insecticides for all parish mosquito control employees

· Report any equipment problems or equipment needs to the supervisor as directed

· Work independently and interact with the public as needed

· Any other duties as assigned

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED equivalent is required

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS – CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

· The incumbent is required to have a current, and the ability to maintain, Louisiana state driver’s license.

· The incumbent is subject to pre-employment physical and drug test with random drug testing thereafter.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Background Investigation
• Drug and Alcohol Screen
• Pre-Employment Physical

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.57 - $24.78 per hour

Schedule:

• Evening shift

Work Location: In person