pest control technician
Ecopest Inc.
Job Description
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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Work setting
- Urban area
- Rural area
- On-site customer service
- Various locations
Responsibilities
- 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Provincial Pesticide Applicator Licence
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Animal traps
- Mechanical sprayer
Specialization or experience
Green economy sector
Additional information
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Willing to travel
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Commission
- Gratuities
- Group insurance benefits
Other Benefits
- Other benefits
- Transportation provided by employer