What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pest Control Technician position at Arkansas Pest Control Services?
Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Pest Control Technician and become a vital part of safeguarding homes, businesses, and outdoor spaces from unwanted pests! In this energetic role, you will utilize your mechanical knowledge, pest control expertise, and customer service skills to identify, treat, and prevent pest infestations effectively. Your proactive approach will ensure safe handling of chemical agents while adhering to strict safety protocols. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, operate company vehicles, and apply innovative pest management strategies to deliver exceptional results. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about protecting property and health, this role is perfect for you!
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough inspections of residential, commercial, and outdoor areas to identify pest activity and entry points
- Apply pesticides and chemical agents safely using proper pest control chemical handling procedures in accordance with industry standards
- Implement integrated pest management techniques to develop customized treatment plans that minimize environmental impact
- Operate ladders, power tools, hand tools, farm machinery, and other equipment safely during treatment procedures
- Maintain detailed records of pesticide applications, pest activity reports, and safety protocol adherence
- Educate clients on pest prevention methods and provide excellent customer service throughout every interaction
- Follow all safety protocols including ladder safety procedures, respiratory protection use, confined space entry safety procedures, and chemical handling guidelines
Requirements
- Proven experience in pest control is required.
- Mechanical knowledge combined with experience operating ladders, farm machinery, power tools, and company vehicles
- Knowledge of pesticide management, pesticide application techniques, and integrated pest management strategies
- Familiarity with safety protocols including ladder use, confined space entry safety procedures, respiratory protection equipment handling, and chemical safety standards
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining safety standards
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record; experience operating company vehicles preferred
Join us in making a difference by protecting properties from pests while advancing your skills in a vibrant environment that values safety, innovation, and exceptional service!
Pay: $14.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $14 - $22