Seasonal Mosquito Spray Truck Driver

Vector Disease Control International (VDCI); Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Seasonal Mosquito Spray Truck Driver, where your role will be pivotal in preventing disease spread through effective mosquito control. This position offers a unique opportunity to work outdoors while ensuring community safety. You will operate specialized equipment and apply your communication skills to support a vital public health initiative. With competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth, this role is ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) retirement plan with company matching

Tuition Reimbursement benefits

Vacation days & sick days

Company-paid holidays

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; related experience preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a mosquito control spray truck as part of a management program.
• Accurately record data from each spray mission on log sheets.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

GPS monitor equipment

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Job description

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We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet."

VDCI is currently hiring for a Seasonal Mosquito Spray Truck Driver in the McGehee, AR area.

What do our Mosquito Spray Truck Drivers do?

The primary purpose of this role is to be responsible for safely and effectively operating a mosquito control spray truck as part of an integrated mosquito management program. At VDCI, we have a strong focus on preventing the spread of diseases through mosquito control. We complete mosquito surveillance and preventative services, as well as large-scale spraying.

• This position will pay at between $14.00 - $14.50 per hour.
  
  

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To The Following

• Thoroughly spray assigned zones as instructed by the contract supervisor.
• Properly use GPS monitor equipment nightly as instructed, and report any malfunctions immediately.
• Accurately record all required data from each spray mission on the appropriate log sheet.
• Be thoroughly familiar with all applicable chemical labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and handle/apply all chemicals according to label specifications.
• Know and follow proper safety and spill procedures at all times, and use all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Know and follow the proper and safe operations of all equipment used.
• Fully support, enforce, promote and implement the company’s safety policies and programs.
• React to change promptly and effectively, and handle other essential tasks as assigned.
• Work is regularly performed outdoors and may include exposure to potentially hazardous situations and substances such as weather conditions, challenging and uneven/unstable terrain, pesticides, dust and airborne particulates, excessive noise, biting insects, hazardous plants, and wild and domestic animals.
• Must be capable of lifting and using items such as chemical containers and application equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Safely operate a motor vehicle and make sure it and all other equipment is kept clean.
  
  

Essential Job Functions

• Demonstrated attention to detail.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• Open to learning and becoming knowledgeable in the area of pest control.
• Comfortable with self-directed working conditions after a training period.
  
  

What do you need?

• High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Successfully meet the pre-employment background screen.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and undergo motor vehicle driving record check.
• Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills and the ability to present information in both internal and external settings.
• Basic math skills — add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. You’ll need to be able to follow instructions for mixing on product labels.
• With our help you’ll need to maintain the licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations.
• Customer-facing experience preferred.
  
  

Why Choose Us?

A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.

Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.

Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes:

Professional and Personal Growth

• Multiple avenues to grow your career
• Training and development programs available
• Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)
  
  

Health and Wellness

• Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1
• Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more
  
  

Savings and Retirement

• 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions
  
  

Work-Life Balance

• Vacation days & sick days
• Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
• A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility
  
  

We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you?

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Seniority level

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  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Customer Service

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