NEOGOV · 4 months ago
Mosquito Control Inspector
Pembroke Pines, FL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$23.54/hr - $37.58/hr
0+ years expNEOGOV is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Mosquito Control Inspector within Broward County's Highway and Bridge Maintenance Division. The inspector will engage in routine field inspections for mosquito control and extermination, responsible for identifying breeding sites, applying control methods, and maintaining records of activities.
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Responsibilities
Makes systematic daily checks of assigned area in the salt marshes during mosquito breeding periods; inspects ditches at regular intervals to determine incidence of mosquito breeding; determines breed of mosquito and the stage of the breeding process; keeps constant watch to prevent new breeding areas from developing; watches for incoming flights of adult mosquitoes
Makes site inspections in an assigned residential area; identifies him/herself to residents; looks for containers holding water, pools, elevator shafts, sumps, and other places where mosquitoes could breed; calls undesirable situations to the attention of the occupant or owner; keeps work records of inspections made; makes count of adult mosquitoes at established stations throughout the County; drives spray truck and operates spraying machinery; operates equipment to combat early stages of mosquitoes
Answers public complaints regarding annoyances by mosquitoes; determines the breed of mosquito involved and locates breeding places in the area; takes routine corrective measures as indicated
Confers with superiors in the analysis of scientific and procedural problems involved and works out plans to abate or prevent the development of mosquito nuisance; assigns and supervises subordinate mosquito inspectors in various areas of the County; prepares and maintains survey maps
Advises the public on methods and procedures to prevent mosquito breeding and to abate mosquito nuisance
Orders, issues, and maintains adequate stock levels of supplies and equipment
Performs related work as assigned
Qualification
Required
Requires six (6) months in handling pesticide and some knowledge of public health pest control or closely related experience
Public Health Applicators License issued by State of Florida must be obtained within six (6) months of employment
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Class E Driver's License for duration of appointment
Availability to work night-time, daytime and weekends as needed with notification to changes in schedule sometimes being provided with less than 24 hours' notice
Preferred
Associates degree or higher in Biology, Entomology or related field
Training certification in mosquito biology and control techniques
Class A or B valid Florida Commercial Driver's License
FAA Part 107 Certificate (Drone Pilot License)
1+ years of experience using larvicide equipment and turbine sprayer (i.e., calibration of equipment, measuring/mixing, loading and testing of biological larvicide materials, such as Vectobac or similar products)
1+ years of experience with Surveillance and Testing activities (i.e., setting up traps, dip sampling, larval counts, data collection and analysis)
1+ years of experience working with Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
1+ years of experience with repair/maintenance of mosquito control equipment
1+ years of experience with supporting aerial mosquito control operation
Benefits
11 annual holidays
Accrued annual/vacation and sick leave
FRS retirement
$50,000 of free life insurance
Training and development
Participation eligibility in a deferred compensation (457) plan with a match up to $2,600
2 health plans
High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) with a County-funded Health Savings Account (HSA)
Consumer Driven Health plan (CDH)
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Section 125 Flexible spending accounts for Medical Expenses and Dependent Care
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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