Bird Control Technician & Canine Handler (Seasonal)

WILD GOOSE CHASE INC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Company car

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Wild Goose Chase Inc in Indianapolis is seeking a Field Operations Technician to join our seasonal team. You will drive a company vehicle and work with a canine handler to disperse Canada geese, perform site preparation and install bird-control devices, and complete job setups and takedowns in various weather conditions.

The role requires lifting 50–100 pounds, long hours, and travel, with a company vehicle and canine housing supported by the employer.

Qualifications

• Must have valid state driver’s license.
• Must have clean MVR.
• Be drug and substance free.
• Able to drive a minimum of 100 miles a day.
• Able to read a map and know directions.
• Professional appearance with company uniform.
• Weekend availability.
• Irregular/varied start times based on weather and servicing conditions.
• Work before sunrise and after sunset.
• Able to lift 50–100 pounds.
• Able to bend, squat, and kneel.
• Experience handling dogs preferred.
• Must use English to command dogs.
• Willing to keep company vehicle and dog at home with company support.

Responsibilities

• Direct dog to disperse Canada geese from a property.
• Clean nesting material and feces from surfaces.
• Prepare surfaces for installation of bird control devices.
• Install bird control devices and complete job setups and takedowns.
• Perform routes with a dog during seasonal contracts and travel across the U.S. as needed.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Clean MVR

Canine handling

Reading maps

Team player

Problem solving

Outdoor work

Manual dexterity

Tools

Agrilaser

Aerotrooper

Hand tools

Job description

Wild Goose Chase Inc in Indianapolis is seeking a Field Operations Technician to join our seasonal team. You will drive a company vehicle and work with a canine handler to disperse Canada geese, perform site preparation and install bird-control devices, and complete job setups and takedowns in various weather conditions.

The role requires lifting 50–100 pounds, long hours, and travel, with a company vehicle and canine housing supported by the employer.