Bike Couriers Needed! exercise while you work & help the community!

San Francisco CA

Description

Are you an ex-bike messenger? Do you have a passion for riding? If so, this position is calling your name. Fisherman’s Wharf, Golden Gate Bridge, Coit Tower, and Alcatraz are just a few out of hundreds of sights you will see as a Mosquito Abatement Courier (MAC) in San Francisco. The world will be your office! About Pestec Pestec is a family owned company that has been providing pest control services to Bay Area clients for over 30 years. We specialize in Integrated Pest Management (IPM), which focuses on pest prevention, use of reduced risk control methods, and educating our clients. Because the demand for our specialized services continues to grow, we are looking to bring on new team members for our Mosquito Abatement Courier (MAC) team. About the Role As a member of the MAC team, you will be biking throughout San Francisco to: -Inspect the storm drains -Treat storm drains that contain standing water -Paint the curb above the storm drain to mark as being surveyed -Record the data for monitoring, evaluation, and collaboration Watch the video below to see a day in the life of the MAC team. Responsibilities -Prepare supplies and route for the day -Ride 10-20 miles, eventually covering every corner of the City -Inspect sources of mosquito breeding and treat for the prevention of mosquito emergence -Report activities by GPS Skills and Qualifications -Must be able to ride carrying a 10 lb. pack -Must be able to bend down 300-400 times daily -Must have a bicycle in good working order and keep maintained prior to work hours -Must be punctual and reliable; Pestec enforces a strict attendance policy and unexcused absences are not tolerated; Work is 5 days per week from 7:30am-4:30pm -Must be physically healthy Note: -Bicycle MUST have gears, no single speed or fixed gear bikes -Rack and panniers are highly recommended -Basic bicycle repair knowledge is a must About You -You love being outside -You exhibit and maintain a high level of efficiency and dependability while working independently in this casual and cooperative environment Details of Position -This position is seasonal and will end in the late fall -Position based out of our San Francisco headquarters (Bayview) -Medical and dental benefits, accrued sick pay, and paid holidays -Members who live in the East Bay are eligible for free transit to SF How to Apply Fill out an application at OR Reply with your resume as a Word document or PDF. In the subject put “MAC Team - Your Name”. Resumes not in these two formats will not be accepted. Pestec is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by law. Pestec complies with the law regarding reasonable accommodation for handicapped and disabled employees.