Ecopest Inc.

Vancouver, BC

Ecopest Inc.

Vancouver, BC

technician, wildlife

Vancouver, BC (view on map)

Posted 1 day ago

Job Description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Experience an asset
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Urban area
• Rural area
• Various locations
• Remote location
• On-site customer service

Tasks

• Advise clients on how to prevent pest infestation
• Provide estimate of costs
• Prepare and spray chemical mixture on infested areas
• Place and set traps to capture and remove animals
• Install animal control barriers to keep animals off property
• Inspect buildings and outside areas to detect signs of infestation
• Fumigate households
• Determine type of treatment required
• Clean out areas that harbour pests

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Provincial Pesticide Applicator Licence

Equipment and machinery experience

• Mechanical sprayer
• Animal traps

Specialization or experience

• Green economy sector

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel
• Valid driver's licence
• Vehicle supplied by employer
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Team player
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Reliability
• Organized

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Commission
• Gratuities
• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Transportation provided by employer