Pest Specialist

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Pest Specialist Full Time Manual Labor Walterboro, SC, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1295 Our team is committed to providing exceptional pest control services while fostering a work environment that values integrity, excellence, empathy, accountability, and teamwork. We invest in our team members through training and personal development. A Pest Specialist is a rewarding career where you can make a real impact and be a part of a supportive, professional team. As a Pest Specialist you will provide pest control for residential homes and commercial establishments by identifying potential pest problems, conducting inspections, while designing and implementing control strategies to resolve all of a customer's pest control needs. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Being prompt to scheduled appointments. Inspect the property, determine problem, and implement the most effective solution. Identify different species ofroaches, rodents,ants,and otherhouseholdpests Operateandmaintain sprayingequipment,bait gun,powerfoggerand otherequipment forapplying pesticides Maintain knowledgeofapplicablelaws,rulesandregulations governing pesticideapplication. Document/Recordall information by filling out allcompany inspection forms, in accordancewith Company procedures. Effectively communicatewith customersand office staff. Thoroughlyandefficiently gathercustomerinformation, access and fulfill customerneeds,educatethecustomerwhereapplicablein orderto prevent futurepest infestations Participatein routine maintenance ofCompany vehicleand equipment. Practiceworkplacesafety procedures asoutlined in theCompany'sSafety Manual. Operatecompany vehicleinasafeandeffectivemannerin orderto minimizetherisk ofinjury, property damageorloss oflife. Clean vehicles as scheduledand/orrequired. Dress Professionally. Maintaincompany uniforms in neatand professional manner. Followcompany dresscode. Communicate with Manager immediately if questions arise in the field concerning treatment protocols. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Able to identify common household pests and WDOs Knowledge of proper treatment methods for pests Knowledge of inspections requirements for WDOs and pest problems in residences and commercial establishments Ability to perform recommended treatments Knowledge of residential, commercial, and remodeling construction and building techniques Comfortable in small, confined spaces (i.e. crawlspaces) Able to safely operate a vehicle Reading, legible & accurate writing, and drawing Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Familiarity with all equipment used to execute treatments Basic math skills Minimum Qualifications Possess current Driver License in the state where you work and maintain a driving record consistent with company standards High school degree or equivalent experience Present a professional appearance including wearing an approved uniform Able to work a 40-hour work week Drug-free workplace Able to pass a pre-employment background check Compensation Paid training provided at a competitive salary. After training, employees transition to a compensation structure that pays the greater of hourly earnings or commission, offering strong earning potential and income stability. 401(k)/matching Company provided Basic Life Insurance/Long Term Disability Company provided Employee Assistance Program 9 Paid Holiday’s Team Member Referral Bonus Company Owned Vehicle for business use Schedule: Monday to Friday License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) with at least 3 years of driving experience excluding a permit Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr PALMETTO EXTERMINATORS LLC