Insight Contracting – Pest Control Technician
Pay: $20.00 – $24.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Description:
We are expanding our services to include pest control, and we’re looking for a dependable, detail-oriented technician to join our team. The Technician will perform pest control services as directed by management and property management partners, following company protocols. This hands-on role involves independent fieldwork, driving to job sites, and maintaining accurate service records.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect properties to identify pest issues and conditions that contribute to infestations.
- Apply pest control products safely, following label directions, regulations, and instructions provided by management.
- Install and maintain traps, bait stations, exclusion devices, or mechanical controls as directed by management.
- Complete all scheduled appointments on time in accordance with Company policies and local regulations.
- Adhere to safety protocols, including correct use of PPE, chemical handling, and ongoing training.
- Maintain a professional appearance, including vehicle, clothing, PPE, and documentation.
- Maintain equipment, company vehicles, and storage areas in good working order and organized condition, reporting any necessary repairs or replacements to supervisor.
- Assist with landscaping or light residential remodeling work as needed to support team operations.
- During Winter, be available for Snow Duty (shoveling, plowing, spreading ice melt, etc.).
- Record work accurately through a mobile service-tracking app.
- Communicate effectively with management, supervisors, and other team members.
- Maintain compliance with State and Local health, nuisance, licensing, and safety codes.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Schedule:
- Full-Time hours.
- Weekend or evenings may be required occasionally and/or in peak season.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Valid driver’s license and corporate-insurable driving record.
- Valid Missouri Certified Pesticide Applicator’s License.
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
- Ability to work independently, manage time, and communicate clearly.
- Must be able to pass background check & drug screening.
Physical Requirements:
- Lift, carry, and maneuver up to 50 lbs regularly; occasionally heavier loads.
- Grasp, twist, pull, push, bend, kneel, crawl, and work in confined spaces.
- Work indoors and outdoors in varied weather conditions.
- Properly use PPE and follow safety procedures for chemical handling.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in pest control, construction, landscaping, or related trades.
- Knowledge of building structures, moisture control, or site conditions that contribute to pest issues.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.