Wildlife Technician

Join the Bug Busters Team as a Wildlife Technician.

Are you ready to answer the call and become our next exceptional?

Bug Busters, a well-respected and growing company, is seeking a dependable, hardworking, and customer-focused on WILDLIFE to join our team, primarily serving the Woodstock area and surrounding counties. If you're a motivated individual with a knack for problem-solving, excellent communication skills, and a desire to provide outstanding service, we want to hear from you!

While experience and licensing are a plus, we value enthusiasm and a willingness to learn. At Bug Busters, we're committed to the growth and development of our employees and provide the training and support you need to succeed.

As a Wildlife Technician at Bug Busters, you will:

You will use your skills as a carpenter to perform exclusion services for both residential and commercial properties.

• Provides nuisance wildlife and pest control in accordance with company policies, guidelines, directives, and standards.
• Increase customer base through customer referrals and solicitation on a daily basis.
• Responds to all leads in an appropriate and efficient manner
• Complete all tasks in a conscious and safe manner.
• Responsible for operating the vehicle in a safe manner and in accordance with all state laws.
• Investigates problems to identify the animal or pest.
• Choose the most appropriate method of control for the area. Carries out appropriate trapping, baiting, or treatment.
• Provides exclusion or proofing work to prevent pests from returning. Provides necessary clean up of soiled material or guano.
• Completes required documentation, obtains appropriate signatures, and submits documentation as required for each assigned duty.
• Efficiently utilizes supplies and equipment according to departmental guidelines; to include the efficient operation of all equipment, properly logging in and out equipment, and cleaning and restocking vehicles.
• Ensures the vehicle and equipment are consistently maintained in a clean, organized, and ready condition.
• Ensures proper maintenance, fuel, fluid, and tire pressure levels at all times.
• Reports vehicle or equipment damage. Have brakes checked twice a year or more often as needed.
• Maintains working knowledge, proficiency, and standards specific to the employee’s certification.
• Assures vehicle has up to date license plate, and inspection (if required by state).
• Prompt and regular attendance at work Monday through Friday.
• Communicates with the Manager daily at specified times and as needed or directed throughout the day.
• To carry out any additional tasks as requested by the direct manager for the success of its operation.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Compensation: Strong hourly wage with potential for commissions.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (for Full-Time Employees):
• Financial Security: 401(k) with company matching, Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance.
• Health & Wellness: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Employee Assistance Program.
• Time Off & Flexibility: Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick Time Off (STO)Paid Holidays.
• Your compensation is intended to cover all hours worked in a work week
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement and continuous training.
• Company Culture: A supportive and team-oriented environment where your contributions are valued.
• Mission-Driven: Be part of a company committed to excellence in customer service and employee development.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 to 5 years of work experience (3+ years in a similar role is a plus).
• Valid Driver's License (Required) and a clean driving record.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively.
• Comfortable with occasional travel (7-10 days per month) which may involve driving up to 200 miles from the Woodstock branch in a company vehicle.

Schedule:

• Full-time
• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Schedule: M-F 8 am - 5 pm (must be flexible to work earlier/later as needed)- your compensation is intended to cover all hours worked in a work week

All applicants are subject to drug testing, a criminal background check, driving record report, and prior employment verification and referrals.

We Encourage All to Apply:

Bug Busters is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon compliance with our drug and alcohol policy, which may include pre-employment and/or random testing as permitted by law

Ready to join us?

If you’re ready to drive results, take control of your income and build a successful outside-sales career in a stable, growing industry, click to apply now: www.bugbustersusa.com/careers