Posted: Feb 17, 2025
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Field Technician - Certified Pesticide Applicator

Mosquito Shield - Menomonee Falls, WI
Full-time
Salary: $25.00 Hourly
Application Deadline: Apr 18, 2025
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Unlock your Potential in the Great Outdoors! Join Mosquito Shield of North Milwaukee for a Season of Growth and Stability.

Do you enjoy working outdoors, operating top-notch equipment and creating raving fans out of your customers? At Mosquito Shield we prioritize your personal and professional growth, offering stability, generous compensation, and a positive work environment. Join us in making a difference in our community.  If this sounds like you, APPLY HERE. 

  • We’ve got you covered with our paid training to become a state-certified Commercial Pesticide Applicator.
  • After training, enjoy driving a company van equipped with a rapid-fill tank and pump system. Operate a powerful backpack blower to eliminate mosquitoes and other pests on your customer’s properties, adhering to company policy and state regulations.
  • Delight in fostering good working relationships with customers to address questions or concerns and welcome all 5-star customer reviews.

What we offer

  • Competitive Compensation: Earn $21-$25/hour 
  • Bonus Compensation:
    • Performance pay: Earn up to an additional $50/week. 
    • Positive Review Compensation: Earn $25 for each positive review you receive from your customers.
  • Health Insurance Contribution: Receive $250 contributed towards health insurance every month.
  • Stability: Weekly paychecks, paid holidays, and a typical work schedule is Monday-Friday, occasional Saturdays. 
  • Career Development: Extensive paid training and support to obtain the Commercial Pesticide Applicator License.
  • Equipment and Attire: Company uniforms, phone and van with equipment provided.
  • Positive Work Environment: Join a team that celebrates life and personal growth.

Responsibilities

  • Entry-level: No prior experience needed – we provide paid training to set you up for success. 
  • Certifications: Obtain the required state certification for a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License with our support. [5.0 Mosquito & Aquatics. 3.0 Turf & Landscape. 7.1 Structural.]
  • Seasonal Work Outdoors: Work outdoors from mid-April through mid-October. Enjoy the fresh air while making a difference in your customer’s life. 
  • Customer Interaction: Connect with customers, understand their concerns, and maintain strong relationships.
  • Independent Work: Thrive in a role where you can operate independently using our easy-to-follow systems yet contribute to a supportive team environment.
  • Trustworthiness: Build trust with your customers by consistently delivering reliable mosquito and tick control services.
  • Coachability: Embrace opportunities for learning and development to enhance your skills.
  • Safety Consciousness: Prioritize safety in all aspects of the job.
  • Documentation: Accurately record application data, operational records, and customer feedback.
  • Maintenance: Perform regular equipment and vehicle maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assist with local marketing efforts by placing road signs and distributing door hangers in designated areas to promote Mosquito Shield’s services.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
  • Physical Ability to carry a 65-pound backpack blower over various terrains up to 25 times daily. 
  • Ability to pass Wisconsin Commercial Pesticide Applicator certification:
    • Required: 5.0 Aquatics & Mosquito and 3.0 Turf & Landscape
    • Bonus: 7.1 Structural (not required but a plus).

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