Tilton Operations - Pesticide Applicator

Authority Brands, Inc.; New Hampshire; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a Pesticide Applicator to join their Tilton operations. The role involves applying pesticides on various properties while adhering to safety and regulatory standards. Ideal candidates will have the desire to learn or may already possess certification in pesticide application. A commitment to safety and environmental protection is essential.

Qualifications

• Preferred experience as a pesticide applicator or related role.
• Valid pesticide applicator certification may be required.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment; capable of working in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections to assess pest issues.
• Apply pesticides according to safety guidelines and regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of applications and communicate with clients.

Skills

Pest Assessment

Chemical Application

Equipment Operation

Safety Compliance

Record Keeping

Customer Communication

Regulatory Adherence

Environmental Protection

Education

Certification as a pesticide applicator

Job description

Tilton Operations - Pesticide Applicator

Tilton, NH, USA

Job Description

Mosquito Squad is passionate about helping protect families nationwide from the dangers and irritations of pest.

The Pesticide Applicator is responsible for applying pesticides and other chemical treatments to control pests and diseases on various landscapes, including residential, commercial, and agricultural properties. This role involves assessing pest problems, selecting appropriate treatment methods, and ensuring the safe and effective application of chemicals in compliance with all regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Pest Assessment: Conduct thorough inspections to identify pest issues and determine the most effective treatment methods. • Chemical Application: Apply pesticides according to manufacturer instructions and safety guidelines.

• Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain pesticide application equipment, including sprayers, spreaders, and tanks.

• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and following proper handling and storage procedures for chemicals.

• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of pesticide applications, including quantities used, locations treated, and any relevant observations.

• Customer Communication: Communicate with clients to explain treatment plans, address concerns, and provide recommendations for pest prevention.

• Regulatory Adherence: Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding pesticide use and reporting.

• Environmental Protection: Implement practices to minimize environmental impact and prevent contamination of non-target areas

Qualifications:

• Experience: Previous experience as a pesticide applicator or in a related role is preferred but not required. On the-job training will be provided.

• Certification: Valid pesticide applicator license or certification as required by state or local regulations. (Company may assist in obtaining certification if necessary.)

• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry equipment and chemicals, work in various weather conditions, and perform physical tasks as needed. Working Conditions:

• Environment: Work is performed both indoors and outdoors, with potential exposure to various weather conditions and environments.

• Hours: Full-time position with the possibility of working evenings or weekends based on client needs or seasonal demands.