Pest Controller Lead

V2X; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 9,247 - 13,870; Full time

Job summary

V2X is looking for a Pest Controller Lead based in Kuwait, responsible for overseeing pest control operations supporting LOGCAP. This role includes assigning work to Pest Controllers and ensuring safety practices are maintained during operations.

The ideal candidate must possess a High School diploma or equivalent, at least two years of Pest Control experience, and a valid DoD or State Pesticide Applicator License. Strong communication skills in English are necessary.

Qualifications

• Must have effective written and verbal communication in English.
• A valid current DoD or State Pesticide Applicator License is required.
• Experience of at least two years in the Pest Control field.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pest control operations in Kuwait to support LOGCAP.
• Assign and manage work of Pest Controllers.
• Coordinate inspections with facility managers and occupants.

Skills

Communication skills

People skills

Computer automation skills

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Tools

DoD or State Pesticide Applicator License

Job description

Under the supervision of the Pest Management Supervisor, the Pest Controller Lead is responsible for overseeing pest control operations in Kuwait to support LOGCAP.

Responsibilities

• Assigns work and oversees work being accomplished by Pest Controllers.
• Assures safety practices are followed.
• Manages residential, commercial, and industrial pest management services and the safe operation of industry equipment for LOGCAP V AOR.
• Applies controlled and non‑controlled pesticides and herbicides within legal regulations.
• Coordinates inspections with facility managers and occupants.
• Researches materials and prepares necessary documents.
• Responds to emergency service calls during regular hours or after‑duty on‑call hours.
• Adapts to program or company changes; the position description is subject to change at any time.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• One year of related experience may be substituted for one year of education if a degree is required.
• U.S. citizenship.
• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Effective written and verbal communication in English.
• Valid current DoD or State Pesticide Applicator License.

Experience: Minimum of two years in the Pest Control field.

Skills: Excellent communication and people skills; proficient in using computer‑automated systems to perform assigned duties.

Working Conditions

Must be capable of working in extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120°F, in indoor or outdoor environments with very adverse and harsh conditions. Typical climate ranges from 30°F in winter to 130°F in summer. Industrial production environment conditions also may be encountered.

Physical Requirements

Light work: Exerting up to 20lbs of force occasionally, up to 10lbs of force frequently, or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated light. Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in some situations, including head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protection. Must comply with all fire and safety regulations and posted policies.

At V2X we are deeply committed to equal employment opportunity, including protection for veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. Our commitment aligns with our core vision and values of integrity, respect, and responsibility, enabling us to innovate and succeed globally.