Vector Disease Control International (VDCI) · 1 day ago
Seasonal Part-Time Mosquito Technician
Norcross, GA
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelVector Disease Control International (VDCI) is a member of the Rentokil family of companies, a global leader in Pest Control. They are seeking a Seasonal Part-Time Mosquito Technician to provide quality service focused on mosquito control, ensuring customer satisfaction and safety.
Chemical & MaterialsChemical
Responsibilities
Routinely inspect control zones for potential mosquito breeding habitat and the presence of mosquito larvae by visual inspection and “dipping”
Assess each inspection site and utilize the appropriate control techniques, such as: no action, source reduction, biological control, public education and chemical control (including the application of larvicides and/ adulticides at the labeled application rates)
May place and retrieve monitoring devices for accessing mosquito populations
Accurately record all findings and control activities on the appropriate log sheet and GPS unit, and enter data into VDCI’s database as required by the contract
Be thoroughly familiar with all applicable chemical labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and handle/apply all chemicals according to label specifications
Know and follow proper safety and spill procedures at all times, and use all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) regularly
Communicate respectfully, honestly, and knowledgeably to residents at all times during service request inspections, routine larvicide activities, or during any other public relations activities
Know and follow the proper and safe operations of all equipment used
Mix pesticides & fill sprayers accurately as needed, and follow all required safety precautions for the application of products
React to change promptly and effectively, and handle other essential tasks as assigned
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated attention to detail
Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
Open to learning and becoming knowledgeable in the area of pest control
High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Possess a valid driver's license from state of residence
Basic math skills — add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. You'll need to be able to follow instructions for mixing on product labels
Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by us)
Customer-facing experience preferred
Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)
Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more
401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions
Vacation days & sick days
Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility
Company
Vector Disease Control International (VDCI)
Vector Disease Control International (VDCI) partners with municipalities, city and state governments and commercial properties to provide mosquito management services to communities in more than 20 states and internationally.
Founded in 1992
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2017-11-13Acquired
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