Technician, Integrated Pest Management

Technician, Integrated Pest Management School Nutrition P.O. Box 30035 Charlotte , NC 28230 Non Instructional/Operations - Pest Control Technician Job Number 4600321152 Start Date Open Date 07/01/2026 Closing Date 06/30/2027

Summary:

Under the direction of the Supervisor of Pest Management, performs pest management work on District properties in accordance with the District's Integrated Pest Management (IPM) policy.

Essential Duties:

(These duties represent a sample and may vary by position.) Perform periodic preventative inspections of district facilities to identify: pests, pest harborage areas, remedial action, repairs needed. Comprehend product label, product labeling, and instructions to ensure; proper application, mixing, handling, transportation, storage, and disposal Identify and develop treatment, exclusion, physical removal, or eviction strategies for pests Perform periodic preventative inspection of facilities to determine potential pest harborage areas, remedial action or repairs needed, and establish if thresholds for treatment have been reached Perform maintenance-related work to disrupt harborage areas, exclude or evict pests and nuisance wildlife Perform inspections to identify potential and active roosting sites of bats Communicate with CMPD animal control officers regarding bats found in schools Provide emergency response to safety related pest issues as needed Maintain pest sighting log for assigned areas Remove or dispose of dead animals from district property including cats, dogs, skunks, rodents, or birds. Document details of work performed; date and time of application; brand name of pesticide applied; percentage of concentration of chemical applied; and location of chemical application. Provide education to school staff and administration regarding pest treatment and exclusion strategies. Partner with site administrators concerning pest management needs and policy requirements Maintain, calibrate, and operate pest management equipment Operate district vehicles between work sites Perform related duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

Minimum High School Diploma or GED Desired High School Diploma/GED One year of structural pest or nuisance wildlife control experience Licensing /

Certification Requirements:

Possession of a valid NC driver's license Possession of NCDA&CS Certified Applicator card with P&W phase, or ability to obtain within 18 months of hire NCDA&CS Registered Technician card or Certified Applicator card with P phase (Desired) # of Jobs 2.00

Salary:

From 20.80 Teacher Scale N Minimum Educational Requirements HS diploma Term 12 Month Additional Job Information Knowledge / Skills /

Abilities:

Knowledge of pest control methods, techniques, supplies and equipment Knowledge of School Children's Safety Act Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision Ability to plan and organize work Ability to understand and interpret written and oral instructions Ability to complete work activities and meet predetermined deadlines Ability to safely move or relocated heavy objects and perform physically demanding work Ability to work flexible hours necessary for the efficient operation of the department Ability to operate district vehicles (cars, vans, pickup trucks, etc.) Ability to work cooperatively with administrators, supervisors, employees, students and the public Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Ability to distinguish the nature of objects by using the eye Ability to drive from various locations and in a prioritized fashion Ability to recognize and report hazards and apply safe work standards

Physical Requirements:

Required skills most (5 to 8 hrs) of a normal work shift: Climbing/ Balancing, Standing, Sitting, Walking, Bending/ Squatting/ Stooping, Lifting/ Carrying, Crawling/ Kneeling, Grasping/ Twisting, Reaching, Pushing/ Pulling, and Fingering/ Typing The noise level in the work environment is low to moderate. May be required to work in conditions including, cold, heat, and temperature swings noise, outdoors and indoors, in trenches, and around mechanical, electrical, explosive, fume/odor, dust/mites, chemical and or waste hazards. May be required to work in locations that involve hazardous environments requiring protective equipment that conform to OSHA regulations and some physical discomfort due to temperature, dust and noise. Job Attachment View Attachment In compliance with Federal Law, Charlotte - Mecklenburg Schools administers all education programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age or disability.