Field Technician Pest Control General Labor
Field Technician, Pest Control, General Labor
Full job description
Do you love working outdoors, helping people, and being part of a team culture while enjoying the freedom of working alone? Have you worked in retail, landscaping, restaurants, or customer service, and are looking for a career change? If the answer is YES, Mosquito Joe of Knoxville is the place for you!
We have seasonal employees return each year, apply and find out why!
Pay: $17-$20/HR ONCE CERTIFIED AND TRAINED, $500 season-end attendance bonus opportunity. The average technician earns more than the hourly rate mentioned above if they are willing to accept additional properties to spray; the more properties you treat, the more you earn.
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- NO CRAWL SPACES AND NO ATTICS
- No nights, limited weekends, and holidays - Work hard during the week so that you can enjoy nights, weekends, and holidays with your friends and family
- Great Perks - You’ll drive a company-supplied vehicle, get above-average pay, bonus opportunities throughout the year, and have TIME for yourself in the off-season
- Fun Work Environment - If you like to work hard and play hard, this is the place for you
- Voluntary Benefits – Holiday pay for full-time and part-time employees
- Biweekly hourly pay, with bonus opportunities.
- PAID certification & PAID training -we pay for your certification, then pay to help you maintain an active TN Category 7 License
We’re not a standard, run-of-the-mill pest control company. We have it so much better. We only treat outdoor pests like mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas. – no crawl spaces, no attics, and no scary sheds to deal with. You get to work outside, drive a sweet company ride, and stay in shape while battling the bugs. You’ll make some bugs and pests take a long nap and leave our customers to make fun memories outside while hanging outside.
Don’t know anything about bugs? No problem! We will train you to become an expert in eliminating outdoor pests.
This is a Full-Time hourly labor position (35-40 hours/week) from March to November, weather-dependent, with the opportunity to grow into a year-round salaried labor position.
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
- Visually inspect and treat for mosquitoes, fleas, ticks, and other outdoor pests
- Provide EXCEPTIONAL customer service to our clients
- Be certified or, after our training, be able to complete TN pesticide certification requirements for the Category 07 License for TN
- Ability to work outdoors while carrying equipment weighing 55 lbs+
- Comfortable driving a Mosquito Joe vehicle to service customer properties
- Willingness and ability to work flexible labor hours
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Education and Experience
1) Either:
Hold a valid and current Category 07 Commercial Applicator License for TN as required by the state for the commercial application of pesticides
OR
Have the ability to complete in-house training and pass the exam for the Category 07 License for TN.
2) Hold a valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Biweekly paycheck
- Employee discount
- Holiday Pay
- Vacation Pay
- Biweekly bonus opportunities
- Annual returning technician bonus of $500
Schedule:
- Monday – Friday with limited Saturday shifts
- 8-hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Weekly bonus opportunities for positive reviews & customer recruitment
- Year-End attendance bonus
- Start of season returning employee bonus
Work Location: One location
