Pest Control Technician

Languages - English Education - Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience - At least 1 yr or more. On the road Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee. Work setting - Various locations Responsibilities Tasks Inspect buildings and outside areas to detect signs of infestation 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 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 Electrical sprayers Mechanical sprayer Needle strips Netting devices Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Driver's validity licence check Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Vehicle supplied by employer Willing to travel Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Handling heavy loads Own tools/equipment - Cellular phone Personal suitability Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Benefits - Financial benefits - Mileage paid Other benefits - Free parking available