What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wildlife Technician position at Bug Busters USA?
Join the Bug Busters Team as a - Wildlife Technician.
Are you ready to answer the call and become our next exceptional Pest Management Professional?
Bug Busters, a well-respected and growing company, is seeking a dependable, hardworking, and customer-focused on WILDLIFE to join our team, primarily serving the Woodstock area and surrounding counties. If you're a motivated individual with a knack for problem-solving, excellent communication skills, and a desire to provide outstanding service, we want to hear from you!
While experience and licensing are a plus, we value enthusiasm and a willingness to learn. At Bug Busters, we're committed to the growth and development of our employees and provide the training and support you need to succeed.
As a Wildlife Technician (Pest Management Professional - PMP) at Bug Busters, you will:
You will use your skills as a carpenter to perform exclusion services for both residential and commercial properties.
- Provides nuisance wildlife and pest control in accordance with company policies, guidelines, directives, and standards.
- Increase customer base through customer referrals and solicitation on a daily basis.
- Responds to all leads in an appropriate and efficient manner
- Complete all tasks in a conscious and safe manner.
- Responsible for operating the vehicle in a safe manner and in accordance with all state laws.
- Investigates problems to identify the animal or pest.
- Choose the most appropriate method of control for the area. Carries out appropriate trapping, baiting, or treatment.
- Provides exclusion or proofing work to prevent pests from returning. Provides necessary clean up of soiled material or guano.
- Completes required documentation, obtains appropriate signatures, and submits documentation as required for each assigned duty.
- Efficiently utilizes supplies and equipment according to departmental guidelines; to include the efficient operation of all equipment, properly logging in and out equipment, and cleaning and restocking vehicles.
- Ensures the vehicle and equipment are consistently maintained in a clean, organized, and ready condition.
- Ensures proper maintenance, fuel, fluid, and tire pressure levels at all times.
- Reports vehicle or equipment damage. Have brakes checked twice a year or more often as needed.
- Maintains working knowledge, proficiency, and standards specific to the employee’s certification.
- Assures vehicle has up to date license plate, and inspection (if required by state).
- Prompt and regular attendance at work Monday through Friday.
- Communicates with the Manager daily at specified times and as needed or directed throughout the day.
- To carry out any additional tasks as requested by the direct manager for the success of its operation.
- Able to lift from 10 to 45 lbs if needed, (ladder & Move furniture)
What We Offer:
- Competitive Compensation: Strong hourly wage with potential for commissions.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package (for Full-Time Employees):
- Financial Security: 401(k) with company matching, Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance.
- Health & Wellness: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Employee Assistance Program.
- Time Off & Flexibility: Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays.
- Your compensation is intended to cover all hours worked in a work week
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement and continuous training.
- Company Culture: A supportive and team-oriented environment where your contributions are valued.
- Mission-Driven: Be part of a company committed to excellence in customer service and employee development.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 to 5 years of work experience (3 years in a similar role is a plus).
- Valid Driver's License (Required) and a clean driving record.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude.
- Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively.
- Comfortable with occasional travel (7-10 days per month) which may involve driving up to 200 miles from the Milledgeville branch in a company vehicle.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen as Bug Busters is a Drug-Free Workplace
Schedule:
- Full-time
- 8-hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Pay: From $17.00 - $20.00 per hour (commensurate with experience)
Work Location: On the road.
We Encourage All to Apply:
Bug Busters is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
Our company maintains a drug-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon compliance with our drug and alcohol policy, which may include pre-employment and/or random testing as permitted by law
Apply today through our careers page: https://bugbustersusa.com/careers/
Bug Busters USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Wildlife : 2 years (Required)
- Pest control: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License 5 years (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $17 - $20