Wildlife Control Service Technician

Job Title: Wildlife Control Service Technician
Job Type: Direct Hire
Location: Kingston, Belleville, Quinte Area & Surrounding Areas
Pay Rate: $27.00 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Additional Hours: Weekend work may be available, but is not mandatory

The Wildlife Control Service Technician will provide pest and wildlife control services for residential and commercial customers throughout the Kingston, Belleville, Quinte, and surrounding service areas. This role involves inspecting customer sites, identifying wildlife or pest concerns, completing service work, educating customers, and supporting prevention and exclusion solutions.

The successful candidate will be self-motivated, comfortable working with customers, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. The position involves travel throughout the service area, including locations up to approximately 2 hours east, west, and north of the main service region.

Initial training will be provided, and new technicians will train alongside experienced technicians.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain professional working relationships with customers
• Inspect residential and commercial properties to identify wildlife, pest, sanitation, or structural concerns
• Educate customers on best practices to help identify, prevent, and resolve pest or wildlife issues
• Complete wildlife and pest control services using Integrated Pest Management practices
• Handle common wildlife control concerns, including bird control and other services offered by the company
• Perform exclusion, prevention, inspection, and service-related tasks as required
• Work in attics, on roofs, and in other areas of residential and commercial properties as required
• Work at heights and use ladders, tools, equipment, and PPE safely
• Use technology to document, manage, and track pest, wildlife, structural, and sanitation concerns
• Manage daily route schedules, including established routes and one-time service calls
• Work with the Office Administrator to schedule clients within expected timeframes
• Maintain flexibility to adjust daily schedules based on customer needs and service priorities
• Support sales duties, including new client acquisition and product sales
• Maintain knowledge of company products, services, and industry practices
• Collect payments from customers using approved payment methods
• Maintain potential customer information and service records as required
• Ensure proper care and maintenance of company equipment, tools, service materials, and vehicle if provided
• Assist other technicians with larger projects as required
• Participate in emergency response rotation if required
• Travel as needed throughout the assigned service area
• Follow company health and safety procedures, environmental regulations, and animal care standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Comfortable working at heights, on roofs, in attics, and in residential or commercial work environments
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and service equipment safely and effectively
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage daily priorities
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing customer needs
• Knowledge of construction, building structures, repairs, or property maintenance considered an asset
• Previous trade experience considered an asset
• Previous pest control or wildlife control experience considered an asset, but training will be provided
• Ability to obtain Structural Exterminator Licence through the Ministry of the Environment, with training provided
• Additional pest control licences considered an asset
• Reliable, professional, and safety-focused

We acknowledge that software used in our recruitment and selection process may have Artificial Intelligence components built in but confirm that all work assignment decisions are made by our expertly trained staff. The position advertised here is for an existing vacancy.

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