Licensed Fumigation Technician - Pest Control

Are you an Experienced, Licensed Fumigation Technician? FSS, Inc. has a new opening on our Fumigation Team in the St. Louis area. The right candidate could move into an Assistant Regional Manager or Area Manager position quickly.

Who are we?

FSS, Inc. is a family owned commercial pest control company with more than 40 years of innovation and excellence. We are experts at current fumigation techniques and are industry leaders in the areas of Safety, Fumigation, Stored Product Integrated Pest Management, Fogging and Non-toxic Alternatives and we're looking for a Licensed Fumigation Technician in the St. Louis area.

This position requires a current Fumigation License, or the ability to activate a previously held license quickly. The best applicants will have knowledge of fumigants including phosphine and sulfuryl fluoride and experience with other restricted use pesticides.

Come join a company deeply committed to its employees and their families. How committed are we? One example... we give our employees a paid day off on their birthday.

What makes FSS, Inc. different?

Higher starting pay than other Pest Control companies
Your first week of vacation after only 6 months of employment
Company vehicle for all work-related travel
Company Phone provided to all employees and a laptop (position dependent)
9 Paid Holidays and a paid day off on your birthday if it falls on a regular workday
Double Time when working on a holiday
Health-Dental-Vision Benefits
Company Paid Life Insurance
$500 Yearly Clothing Allowance
401(k) with Company Match and an additional company funded Safe Harbor account
Scholarship opportunities for children of employees

JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FUMIGATION SERVICE TECHNICIAN

This Full-Time position will lead all Fumigation efforts in the St. Louis area, performing necessary pest control assignments from start to finish with strong emphasis on safety and customer service.

Fumigation and related Pest Control work will be performed in the St. Louis area and southwest/central Illinois. You will have access to a company vehicle and company phone.

New employees are required to pass a Pre-Employment Background Check and Drug Screening. FSS, Inc. uses current Federal law for Drug Screening results, meaning some substances which are legal for use in some states will result in a failed drug screening with FSS, Inc. This includes THC/marijuana.

This position will work a minimum of 40 hours weekly with regular overtime opportunities including "double time" pay on holidays.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF FUMIGATION SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Performing services while adhering to all safety standards every day.
Working well with others by building relationships with our other Fumigation Technicians and Fumigation teams.
Obtaining and maintaining licensing required for pesticide applications in all requested states and industry groups.
Working with the Regional Manager and the entire team to ensure growth in an established business region.
Assisting in other areas of related business as requested.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

A history of working safely while performing a variety of tasks.
Strong communication skills are a must. We are cultivating a team environment and looking for great people.
Attention to detail and demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude.
Proficient in Word, Excel, and other basic computer programs and functions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be comfortable working at heights and using fall protection/harness.
Must be able to lift and/or move 50 pounds.
Must be able to use and understand English to convey detailed information or important instructions accurately or quickly.
Must be able to hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary information.
Average visual acuity is necessary to prepare or inspect documents or operate equipment. Requires active work punctuated by periods of sitting, standing, kneeling, climbing, and walking.

Must have and maintain a valid Driver's License. A MVR/Driving Record review and Background Check is required before your first day of employment. Both are paid for by FSS, Inc.

You can learn more about the position and FSS, Inc. at www.fsszone.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $32.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• How many years of Commercial/Store Product Pest Fumigation experience do you have?

License/Certification:

• Commercial Driver's License with the Haz-Mat endorsement? (Preferred)
• Fumigation License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $500