Wildlife Service Technician

<p style="margin:0px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Are you a motivated problem solver who enjoys consistent and dynamic work? </span></p> <p style="margin:0px;"></p> <p style="margin:0px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Does the idea of working hands-on in protecting people, property, and wildlife interest you? </span></p> <p style="margin:0px;"></p> <p style="margin:0px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">If you answered YES to any of these questions, then apply now to become a <strong>Wildlife Service Technician</strong>!</span></p> <b>Responsibilities</b> <p style="margin:0px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><strong>Who is Critter Control? </strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0px;"></p> <p style="margin:0px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Founded in 1983, Critter Control Operations provides industry-leading nuisance wildlife, animal, and integrated pest management services for commercial and residential properties across the nation.</span></p> <p style="margin:0px;"></p> <p style="margin:0px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">As a brand, we are committed to our team members. If you are a driven professional who embraces our values and drives our standards of excellence, you will achieve success and grow within our organization!</span></p> <p style="margin:0px;"></p> <p style="margin:0px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><strong>What does a day in the life look like? </strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0px;"></p> <p style="margin:0px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">As a Wildlife Service Technician, you will be part of a team of professionals who provides world-class wildlife management services for both residential and commercial properties. You will be heroes in your communities protecting people, property, and wildlife. A successful Wildlife Service Technician needs to be motivated, energetic, and creative with outstanding communication skills.</span></p> <p style="margin:0px;"></p> <p style="margin:0px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><strong>Your daily activities include…</strong></span></p> <ul><li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Build strong relationships with internal and external customers</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Inspect and identify properties for wildlife damage including on roofs, in attics, and in crawlspaces</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Remove nuisance wildlife from residential and commercial properties</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Perform exclusion work to prevent the reentry of wildlife into homes and businesses</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Install and service bait stations and exclusion devices</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Operate and maintain service vehicle and equipment</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Identify and communicate any safety-related obstacles and lead with a safety-first mindset</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0px;"></p> <p style="margin:0px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><strong>You will thrive in this role if…</strong></span></p> <ul><li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">You are self-motivated, driven, and enjoy working outdoors</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">You do not mind rolling up your sleeves and getting dirty</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">You are hands-on and have a basic knowledge of power tools</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">You enjoy building relationships and creating a bond with people</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">You have a creative approach to problem-solving</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">You hold yourself to high standards. Our team members exhibit the highest level of professionalism and presentation standards both on and off the job</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0px;"></p> <p style="margin:0px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><strong>What type of benefits will you receive? </strong></span></p> <ul><li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Competitive pay ($21/Hour!)</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Company vehicle (gas and maintenance covered), tablet, cell phone, and uniforms</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity, &amp; life insurance</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, dependent scholarship awards</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Industry-leading, quality, comprehensive training program</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Ability to become a licensed Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator and Pesticide Applicator</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0px;"></p> <b>Qualifications</b> <p style="margin:0px;"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;">What does the work environment look like? </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">We go where the wildlife goes! Candidates must be physically capable of safely performing the following job duties:</span></p> <ul><li><span style="font-size:12pt;">Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;">Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. occasionally</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;">Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, rooftops, etc. including the ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;">Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which sometimes requires an OSHA-compliant respirator</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;">Ability to work in different types of weather conditions</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0px;"></p> <p style="margin:0px;"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;">What do you need to be successful? </span></strong></p> <ul><li><span style="font-size:12pt;">No Experience Required – Customer Service, General Labor, or Construction Experience is a plus!</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;">High School Diploma or equivalent required</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;">Valid driver’s license required with a good driving record</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;">Ability to pass a drug screen and background check is required</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt;">Ability to work in the field independently, manage route-based assignments and interact with our great customers</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0px;"></p> <p style="margin:0px;text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><em>Critter Control is an Equal Opportunity / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities Employer. This requisition is expected to be live for 30 days from initial date of posting. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.</em></span></p> <img src="https://ars2.equest.com/? response_id=87211fdeec36768fb2ba8074e67f5cfa&view" alt=" " width="1" height="1"/>