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exterminator, pests

  • Vaughan, ON, Canada

Full-time

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English
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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

No experience (will train)

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

  • Non-smoking
  • Confined spaces
  • Odours
  • Dusty

Work setting

  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Inspect buildings and outside areas to detect signs of infestation
  • Determine type of treatment required
  • Prepare and spray chemical mixture on infested areas
  • Fumigate households
  • Place and set traps to capture and remove animals
  • Install animal control barriers to keep animals off property
  • Clean out areas that harbour pests
  • Advise clients on how to prevent pest infestation

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Bondable
  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Eligible for professional liability insurance

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own transportation
  • Driver's abstract

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

  • Cellular phone

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for mature workers

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
More about this job

Responsibilities

Inspect buildings and outdoor areas for signs of infestation, identify the required treatment, and apply chemical treatments or fumigation. Set traps and animal barriers, clean pest-harboring areas, and advise clients on preventing infestations.

Requirements

A high school graduation certificate or equivalent experience is required; no prior experience is needed, as training is provided. Applicants need a valid driver's licence and their own transportation, and must be bondable and able to meet the stated security and insurance checks.

Skills

  • Pest Inspection
  • Pest Treatment
  • Chemical Spraying
  • Fumigation
  • Trap Setting
  • Animal Control
  • Pest Prevention Advice
  • Attention To Detail
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Client Focus
  • Dependability
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgment
  • Organization
  • Teamwork

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Trades
  • Customer Service & Support

Keywords

  • Pest Control
  • Infestation Inspection
  • Pest Treatment
  • Chemical Mixture
  • Chemical Spraying
  • Fumigation
  • Traps
  • Animal Control Barriers
  • Pest Prevention
  • Buildings
  • Outdoor Areas
  • Client Advice
  • Valid Driver's Licence
  • Own Transportation
  • Driver's Abstract
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Basic Security Clearance
  • Professional Liability Insurance
  • Confined Spaces
  • Frequent Travel

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