Environmental Services Technician

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Perform a thorough inspection of sanitation, mechanical properties, current levels of pest activity and conditions of food products within all facilities to ensure operational compliance while eliminating pests and/or conductive conditions.
• Provide knowledge to teammates and management at all facilities about how their responsibilities and decisions contribute to the overall success of everyone and directly affect the experiences of our customers.
• Apply pesticides and related items based on sound decision making and best practices of the industry to resolve pest problems in a cost effective and timely fashion.
• Maintain and repair essential equipment to perform the everyday functions of our department.
• Perform outside pest control to businesses and private homes.

Minimum Requirements

• High school education required
• Currently hold or have the ability to attain a Commercial Applicators Certification in at least the state they operate in within one year of hiring
• Valid Drivers License
• At least 18 years old
• Minimum Years of Experience: 1 to 3 years in the environmental services/pest control industry preferred, but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge: Computer literate with Windows and Apple equipment and software.
• Skills & Abilities: Ability to communicate and garner support from teammates at various levels; Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time; Ability to routinely lift items over 25-50 lbs; Entry level construction and mechanical abilities, including troubleshooting; Ability to operate specialized equipment including power industrial lifts, booms, and associated machinery; Ability to correctly assess sanitation levels and document conditions; Self motivation and able to work independently.

Formal Policy Setting

• Makes recommendations to management

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Walking: Full day
• Standing: Full day
• Lifting: 25 to 50 lbs
• Travel: 0-25%
• Work Environment: Work with wildlife, pests, etc. on a daily basis; in wet, dusty and both cold and hot environments, use of chemicals (pesticides, rodenticides, herbicides) daily, work outside normal business hours and provide overtime/on-call support as needed.