Pest Controller

Pay Rate $27.11 per hour Telecommute Status Onsite Announcement PRIDE Industries is a fast-paced company with a mission: To Create Jobs for People with Disabilities while providing high quality, value-added solutions to our nationwide customers. We are currently recruiting to fill the following position: AbilityOne This position is on a federal AbilityOne contract that requires that most of the work hours are performed by employees with disabilities. Due to program requirements, this particular position needs to be filled by a person with a disability Job Description PRIDE Industries Job Description Job: Pest Controller SCA Occup: 99410 Pest Controller (Exterminator) Salary Grade: Federal Wage Determination or Collective Bargaining Agreement FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Approval Date: March 2022 POSITION SUMMARY: Under broad supervision, oversees activities in the management of nuisance pests, disease, vector and health pest, structure damaging pests or organisms, lawn turf and ornamental plant pests, vegetation, invertebrate and vertebrate pests using chemical solutions, toxic gases, powders, pastes or baits, and mechanical traps. Plans and provides day to day guidance for appropriate corrections and treatments. This position may work in multiple locations. TYPICAL DUTIES: 1. *Serves as an informational and technical resource regarding pest control services to field personnel and various customers.2. *Determine types of infestation based on observation and/or testing.3. *Determine appropriate treatment method, process, and materials required.4. *Coordinate with Pest Control lead, Pest Control manager, site manager and/or grounds crews for application schedule.5. *Ensure that all pesticides are used in accordance with their labeling and safely stored in a secure location not accessible to non-authorized personnel and disposed of in a legal manner.6. *May be required to train and supervise agents working under the direction of the Pest Controller.7. *May be required to maintain a database on all pesticide application per state and federal regulations.8. *Lift, push, and swing nozzles, hoses, and tubes to direct spray over designated areas.9. *Use of sprayer agitators or pumps or portable spray equipment.10. *Connect hoses and nozzles selected according to terrain, distribution pattern requirements, types of infestations, and velocities.11. *May be required to safely set, move, and release mechanical traps to kill or trap pests.12. *May clean areas that harbor pests, using rakes, brooms, shovels, and/or mops preparatory to treatment.13. *Clean or service machinery to ensure operating efficiency, using water, gasoline, lubricants, or hand tools.14. Performs other duties and special projects as assigned. * Denotes Essential Job Function MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: •Knowledge of relevant local, state and federal regulations regarding the following: agricultural pest control, spill response, personnel protection equipment…