Wildlife Technician

Northwest Exterminating; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Company cell phone

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation/holidays/sick leave

Employee discounts

Quality training program

Job summary

McCall Pest & Wildlife in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Wildlife Technician to perform wildlife exclusion services and removal, with an emphasis on independent field work and customer interaction.

Starting at $20/hour, you’ll receive a company vehicle, cell phone, and a comprehensive benefits package. No experience required; training provided. Must be 18+, have a valid driver's license, and be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No prior experience required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to work in the field independently and manage route-based assignments.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with internal and external customers.
• Provide wildlife exclusion services and animal removal at customer locations.
• Set up exclusion traps, cut flashing, and form hardware cloth to specifications.
• Work safely on rooftops and use a safety harness when needed.
• Perform basic repairs in areas damaged by animals using tools and materials.
• Maintain knowledge of regulations related to wildlife exclusion and removal.
• Follow a service schedule within your territory and meet monthly service goals.
• Collaborate with customer service, sales, and management to deliver excellent service.
• Prioritize safety in all aspects of work including company equipment and vehicles.

Skills

Customer service

Independent work

Field work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Starting hourly Rate: $20

Responsibilities

Benefits including a 401(k) with a company match.

Why You’ll Love Being a Wildlife Technician at McCall:

• Outdoor, Independent Work: Say goodbye to being stuck at a desk! As a Wildlife Technician, you’ll be on the move—working independently and directly interacting with customers in your community. You’ll help protect homes, businesses, and families while growing your career with clear advancement opportunities.
• Training & Support: We provide top-tier training to set you up for success. No prior experience? We’ve got you covered! You’ll start with comprehensive training and quickly take the lead with your own customers.
• Strong Team Community: McCall is about building lasting relationships—both with our teammates and the communities we serve. Our employees give back through our Good Deeds Team and more!

Your Responsibilities:

• Customer Relationships: Build strong connections with internal and external customers, creating “Customers for Life.”
• Wildlife Services: Provide wildlife exclusion services and animal removal at customer locations.
  • Set up exclusion traps, cut flashing, and form hardware cloth to specifications.
  • Work safely on rooftops and use a safety harness when needed.
  • Perform basic repairs in areas damaged by animals using tools, sheet metal, and screening.
  • Maintain knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations regarding wildlife exclusion and removal.
• Service & Sales: Follow a service schedule within your assigned territory, ensuring safe and timely visits. Educate customers on wildlife services, and work to meet or exceed monthly sales goals.
• Collaboration: Partner with internal teams such as customer service, sales, and management to deliver exceptional customer service.
• Safety First: Prioritize safety in all aspects of your work, including handling company equipment and vehicles.

What We Offer

• Starting hourly Rate : $20, a company vehicle, and a company cell phone.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
• Employee discounts.
• Industry-leading, quality training program.

Qualifications

What You Need to Succeed:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• No prior experience necessary!
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Valid driver’s license required
• Ability to work in the field independently and manage route-based assignments

Physical Demands / Working Environment:

Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the job duties with or without accommodations:

• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity
• Must be able to safely operate a company vehicle for extended periods. Travel may include short stops or longer routes between counties or service areas
• Able to lift and move ladders larger than 32 foot, and climb 60 feet
• Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc.
• Ability to work in all types of weather conditions

McCall Pest & Wildlife is an Equal Opportunity / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities Employer