Pest control technician

Boardwalk; Regina; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A pest control company is seeking a technician to inspect and treat infestations. Responsibilities include inspecting properties, advising clients, and applying treatments. Candidates should have relevant experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work in physically demanding conditions. Health and financial benefits are included, making this a rewarding opportunity.

Benefits

Health care plan

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Wellness program

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.
• Valid driver's licence and own vehicle are necessary.
• Must pass a criminal record check.

Responsibilities

• Inspect buildings and outside areas to detect signs of infestation.
• Prepare and spray chemical mixture on infested areas.
• Advise clients on how to prevent pest infestation.

Skills

Client focus

Attention to detail

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Tools

Provincial Pesticide Applicator Licence

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience
  
  

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Confined spaces
• Odours
• Dusty
  
  

Work setting

• Urban area
• 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
• Clean out areas that harbour pests
• Advise clients on how to prevent pest infestation
• Work with minimal supervision
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Provincial Pesticide Applicator Licence
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
  
  

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel
• Driver's abstract
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
  
  

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Mileage paid
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Wellness program