pest control technician

Posted on November 29, 2024 by Employer details Atlas Pest & Wildlife Control

Job details

Atlas Pest and Wildlife Control is an industry leader in Metro Vancouver. We take pride in our hard work and our guarantee that we will get the job done no matter what pest problem our customers face. This essential service work is a rewarding experience. Everywhere you go, you can find someone who needs you. An average day in the pest control industry is never average. Service technicians encounter a variety of situations keeping the day interesting and engaging. You will come across: * Rodents (Rats and Mice) * Insects (Silverfish, Cockroaches, Ants, Bedbugs) * Wasps (Seasonal) Visiting a variety of locations throughout the workday, you will find yourself completing service calls at residential homes and complexes, warehouses, restaurants, civic facilities, social housing sites and more. At each location, a Service Technicians? duties range to include but not limited to; * liaising with building managers and residents * inspecting for points of entry * applying pesticides * servicing rodent and insect devices * conducting insect treatments * composing service reports * giving recommendations and sharing your knowledge. This essential service work is a rewarding experience. Everywhere you go, you can find someone who needs you. _Pest knowledge or relevant experience is not required but an asset! _ All new hires receive hands-on learning through our in house training program facilitated by various members of our management and technical staff, preparing you for this fascinating career! *What do you need to get started?:* * Valid class 5 BC Driver's license ? clean abstract required. * Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent. * Structural - Integrated Pest Certificate (an asset but not required) * Ability to perform physical activities such as lifting and crouching. * Ability to work in a variety of work conditions such as outside in the elements and indoors within crawlspaces & attics. * Strong understanding of English to ensure communication with clients through verbal discussions and written reports. * Ability to organize workday tasks with minimal supervision. *Additional Information:* * Office located in Port Coquitlam (not required to go to office everyday, only for supplies as needed) * Health and Dental Benefits available after probation period. * Company Vehicle and gas card. * Monthly gym membership allowance. * Company provided cell phone. * All in house training provided. * Criminal Record Check required. * Pension available (after 2yrs of active employment) * Company events Job Type: Full-time Pay: $800.00-$1,100.00 per week Additional pay: * Bonus pay * Overtime pay Benefits: * Company car * Company events * Company pension * Dental care * Disability insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee stock purchase plan * Extended health care * Life insurance * Paid time off * RRSP match * Tuition reimbursement * Vision care * Wellness program Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday * Overtime Education: * Secondary School (preferred) Language: * English (required) Licence/Certification: * Class 5 Licence (required) * Structural Integrated Pest Certificate (preferred) Work Location: On the road