Pest Control Technician

300 Berry St., Roseville CA

Description

Overview Are you tired of looking for “just another job” and ready to build a lasting career? Since 1955, Cagwin & Dorward has been a leader in creating and maintaining beautiful landscapes and providing customers with exceptional service. POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for applying pesticides in support of landscape maintenance and landscape construction operations. The position requires knowledge in the safe handling and application of pesticides in accordance with the laws and regulations of the State of California. 1. Organizes, schedules and performs specific on-site job tasks efficiently. 2. Accurately identifies the target pest, calibrates equipment and applies pesticides according to recommended label rates. 3. Completes Company spray reports daily for accuracy and submits to immediate Manager weekly. 4. Maintains clean chemical storage are and disposes of empty chemical containers. 5. Follows and enforces all safety practices as listed in the employee manual and as recommended by the equipment and products manufacturers. 6. Uses material as outlined in the landscape pesticide application program. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION'S ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Ability to lift and carry, push and pull 20-50 pounds of landscape material and equipment daily. 2. Ability to lift and carry on back a 30 pound blower occasionally. 3. Ability to start and use all power equipment without aid from others. 4. Ability to lift and carry on back a 40 pound backpack sprayer. REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid California drivers' license with a driving record acceptable to the Company's insurance carrier. COMPANY PERKS! Get paid weekly! 401k with match Medical, Dental & Vision PTO, Vacation and Sick Time