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Servall
Pest Control
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What they do
A Pest Control Technician controls problems with unwanted animals and insects in residences, commercial buildings and the areas around them. Inspects buildings, identifies pests and determines pest control treatment. Provides applications of chemical pesticides and sets traps or bait. Makes minor building repairs as needed to keep pests out.
$40,225 / year median in Tennessee
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Pest Control Specialist, where you will play a vital role in maintaining healthy, pest-free environments across various settings. Your expertise will help protect properties and landscapes from unwanted pests while promoting sustainable practices. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to combine hands-on work with technical skills, ensuring safety and efficiency in every task. If you're passionate about pest management and agricultural practices, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact! Responsibilities Conduct thorough inspections of residential and commercial sites to identify pest activity and potential infestations. Apply pest control treatments using appropriate tools and chemicals, ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed. Set traps, bait stations, or barriers for pest prevention and control. Drive company vehicles safely to various job sites while maintaining logs of service activities and treatments performed. Maintain detailed records of inspections, treatments, and follow-up recommendations for clients or homeowners. Educate clients on pest prevention strategies and sustainable practices to reduce future infestations. Skills Proven experience in pest control techniques and applications. Excellent driving skills with a valid license for safe transportation between job sites. Familiarity with sales techniques to promote additional services or products when appropriate. Good physical stamina for outdoor work in varying weather conditions; ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift as needed. Effective communication skills to educate clients and collaborate with team members. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills contribute directly to healthier environments! We are committed to providing paid opportunities that support your growth in pest management while fostering a safe and positive workplace culture.