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Apprentice Technician

Riverbay Corporation
Posted a month ago, valid for 22 days
Location

New York, NY 10008, US

Salary

$18 - $20 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Riverbay Corporation is seeking a pest control technician with a valid driver's license from NY, NJ, CT, or PA and a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • The position requires 1–2 years of experience in extermination or pest control application, along with the ability to work in all weather conditions and be available for emergency and after-hours work.
  • Essential duties include inspecting premises for infestations, applying chemical solutions, setting traps, and measuring treatment areas.
  • The technician must complete a thirty-hour pest control certification course within six months of hire and will be responsible for cleaning work sites and completing daily work orders.
  • The salary for this position is not specified, but candidates should be prepared for physical demands including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Work Experience and Minimum Requirements:

 Minimum Qualifications Required

  • Valid driver’s license (NY, NJ, CT, or PA) required – no exceptions
  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions
  • Must be available for emergency and after-hours work
  • Must successfully complete a thirty (30) hour pest control certification course within six (6) months of hire

 Preferred Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of experience in extermination or pest control application
  • Working knowledge of extermination equipment, tools, and materials

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Inspect premises to identify infestation sources and extent of damage to property, wall(s), roof porosity, and access to infested locations. 
  • Under supervision, spray or dust chemical solutions, powders, or gases into rooms, furnishings, clothing, or outdoor areas such as marshlands, ditches, or catch basins. 
  • Set mechanical traps or place poisonous paste or bait in sewers, burrows, or ditches.
  • Measure treatment areas, calculate fumigant requirements, and estimate cost for service.
  • Post warning signs and close/lock building doors to secure areas to be fumigated.
  • Drive vehicles equipped with power spraying gear and tools.
  • Assist other workers in treatment or extermination processes to eliminate or control pests, insects, or weeds.
  • Clean and remove blockages from infested areas to facilitate spraying procedures and ensure proper drainage using brooms, mops, shovels, or rakes.
  • Clean work site after completion of job.
  • Complete daily assigned work orders and record activities performed.
  • Perform other duties as required or assigned by supervisor.

Educational Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Testing:

  • Drug screening, as permitted by, and consistent with, applicable law.

Physical Requirements: 

  • Persons performing service in this position classification may routinely exert up to 50 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. This type of work will involve regular walking or standing for extended periods of time. It may involve stooping or bending. Handling and working with various materials and objects are important aspects of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a person to perform the essential functions of the job.

***Riverbay Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer***




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