Seasonal Mosquito Technician

Vector Disease Control International (VDCI)
Carlisle, AR Full Time
POSTED ON 5/24/2024
We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet."

VDCI is currently hiring for Full Time Seasonal Mosquito Technicians in the Carlisle, AR and England, AR area.

  • This position will require you to report to our office every day to pick up and drop off your company vehicle before and after you complete your assigned route.
  • Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm & sundown to when zone is completed
  • This position will pay between $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

What do our Seasonal Mosquito Technicians do?

Seasonal Mosquito Technicians provide a quality, professional service. They deliver service with courtesy, safety, and dependability and to ensure each customer has a positive experience.

Functions Include, But Are Not Limited To The Following

  • 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 labelled 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.

What do you need?

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Be flexible with working hours, Monday-Friday, Weekends as needed
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Communicate effectively in English in both written and verbal forms
  • May be required to obtain state pesticide applicator licensing (training provided)
  • Be capable of lifting and using items such as chemical containers and application equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Work is regularly performed outdoors and may include exposure to potentially hazardous situations and substances such as weather conditions, challenging and uneven/unstable terrain, pesticides, dust and airborne particulates, excessive noise, biting insects, hazardous plants, and wild and domestic animals.
  • Must pass pre-employment background screen
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and pass motor vehicle record search

Why Choose Us?

A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.

Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.

Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes: 

Professional and Personal Growth

  • Multiple avenues to grow your career
  • Training and development programs available
  • Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)

Health and Wellness

  • Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1
  • Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more

Savings and Retirement

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions

Work-Life Balance

  • Vacation days & sick days
  • Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
  • A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility

We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work.  Is that you?

This company is a Drug Free workplace.

Our companies are proud to be Affirmative Action (AA) and Equal Opportunity Employers (EOE) inclusive of veterans and those with disabilities.

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