Pest Management Specialist
Aviagen · Pikeville, TN · 2 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the Role
We are seeking an outstanding individual responsible for performing the daily aspects of the pest management program on GP farms. This role reports to the Pest Management Crew Supervisor.
Responsibilities
- Daily monitoring of GP farms for pests and/or activity
- Supervise the team of Pest Management Specialists
- Take corrective actions and follow up on problem areas
- Legibly complete weekly reports of findings and actions taken
- Observe on-farm bio-security practices and follow all company bio-security programs at all times
Requirements
- Pest management experience
- Supervisory experience (a plus)
- Computer application skills working with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Must be trustworthy, honest, and loyal
- Self-motivated with the ability to perform tasks accurately and efficiently
- Detailed in following company pest management programs
- Keen observation skills for future improvements to pest management programs
- Understanding of health and safety rules, regulations, and SDS sheets
- Ability to read chemical labels for proper applications and environmental regulations
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Capable of obtaining chemical applicator licenses
- Valid driver’s license with a clean MVR
- High School Diploma or GED (preferred but not required)
- Ability to pass a background check