Pest Control and Nuisance Wildlife Technician (2YR EXP)

Pest Control and Nuisance Wildlife Technician (2YR EXP) Lenexa, KS 66215 $18.50 - $28.00 an hour - Full-time $18.50 - $28.00 an hour - Full-time Position Summary The Wildlife Technician at Rock Pest Control is responsible for safely and effectively handling wildlife removal, exclusion, and damage repair for both residential and commercial customers. This role focuses on identifying, trapping, removing, and preventing nuisance animals such as bats, raccoons, squirrels, opossums, skunks, and birds. Wildlife Technicians are the hands-on experts who execute the physical work after inspections—sealing entry points, repairing damage, sanitizing affected areas, and ensuring long-term exclusion. This position requires physical stamina, technical precision, and a commitment to safety, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. About Us Vision Statement - Create leaders in pest control, delivering unparalleled peace of mind to our customers. Mission Statement - Instill peace of mind one customer at a time, by providing a line of defense against all pests. Core Values Hard Work /

Grit:

We are punctual and dedicated. We have passion and perseverance for long-term goals and consistent effort over time.

Efficiency:

We train to maximize every action and avoid wasting time.

Adaptability:

We are coachable, eager to learn, and embrace change and growth.

Respect:

We treat everyone with dignity and consideration.

Transparency:

We practice open-book management, transparent communication, and honest feedback. What Success Looks Like Wildlife jobs are completed safely, efficiently, and to Rock Pest Control's quality standards. Customers experience clear communication, professionalism, and confidence in the work performed. Exclusion and remediation work is thorough, durable, and prevents re-entry of animals. Traps, materials, and vehicles are clean, organized, and properly maintained. The technician represents Rock Pest Control professionally, with respect and care for the customer's property. Objectives Safely trap, remove, and relocate nuisance wildlife in compliance with all state and local regulations. Identify entry points, nesting areas, and damage, and provide appropriate exclusion and remediation services. Combine inspection and repair work to ensure long-term prevention of animal re-entry. Perform sealing, screening, and structural repair work, including the use of ladders and lifts for multi-story buildings. Execute sanitization and cleanup of contaminated or damaged areas following wildlife removal. Communicate clearly with customers, explaining findings, services, and follow-up recommendations. Document all activities, materials used, and work performed in FieldRoutes with detailed notes and photos. Collaborate closely with the Wildlife Inspector / Salesperson and Branch Manager to ensure efficient scheduling and job completion. Maintain truck cleanliness and ensure tools, traps, and materials are stocked and organized daily. Follow all safety, PPE, and equipment handling procedures while working in attics, roofs, or other elevated areas. Provide support on complex or large-scale wildlife jobs, assisting other team members as needed. Uphold Rock Pest Control's commitment to professionalism, customer care, and quality workmanship. Competencies

• Demonstrates strong craftsmanship and attention to detail in sealing, exclusion, and repair work.
• Prioritizes safety procedures when using ladders, lifts, and working in confined or elevated spaces.
• Explains technical information clearly, maintaining professionalism even in challenging conditions.
• Responds quickly to unexpected challenges with practical, effective solutions.
• Works reliably, follows through on commitments, and supports coworkers to ensure complete, on-time results.

Education and Experience Initial 90-Day Onboarding Period The first 90 days serve as a mutual evaluation period to ensure performance alignment and cultural fit within Rock Pest Control. Licensing and Certification Requirements Must obtain any required state wildlife or nuisance control certifications within 90 days of employment. Experience Minimum of two (2) years of experience in wildlife removal, exclusion, or related fieldwork. Must be skilled with basic construction tools and capable of safe, effective repair and sealing. Physical Requirements Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Must be able to work in attics, crawl spaces, and other tight or elevated environments. Must be comfortable working in high temperatures, including hot attics, for extended periods. Must be able to climb ladders up to three stories and operate lifts safely when required. Must maintain professional appearance and safe, organized work habits. Commitment to Diversity As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a diverse and growing workforce, Rock Pest Control recognizes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key to our success and culture. We hire and develop team members at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status. We actively promote an environment that values respect, growth, and opportunity for every person—both within our company and throughout our customer relationships. If this position caught your eye, we'd love to hear from you! For best consideration, include the job title and where you found this position in the subject line of your email to info@rockpest.com .

Pay:

$18.50 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Fuel card Paid time off Application Question(s): Do you have any experience in wildlife or pest control? If yes, how many years? Do you have any experience with home carpentry? If yes, how many years? List any other skills you feel will aid you in this roll. Are you comfortable working on a 40ft ladder?

Work Location:

In person