Mosquito Shield is a local company specializing in residential mosquito and tick control. Duties include preparing van for applications and applying treatments to customer’s properties. The successful candidate will have excellent customer service skills, will need a valid Massachusetts Pesticide License (we will sponsor if you do not have one yet), is adaptable and teachable, and is a highly motivated self-starter.
Compensation:
Average pay $800-$1,300 per week. Average $25 to $35/hr. Season is April to October.
Sign on bonus of $500 paid after successful employment at 60 days as well as an additional $500 after 90 days
End of the year bonus available based on performance
Average 6-8 hours per day. Occasional Saturday may be required.
Work from April to October in a full-time seasonal position
Required Personal Attributes:
Problem Solver
High Work Ethic
Good With People
Mechanical Aptitude
Clear Communicator
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities for this Position:
Knowledge of the techniques of the use of public health insecticides, worker safety, and equipment used in public health pest control
Ability to mix materials accurately, consistently, and appropriately
Display the importance of safety in the workplace and on the road
Work effectively and cooperatively with managers, office personnel, other technicians, and customers
Requirements:
Must have a clean driving record
Have the ability to carry a 40-pound backpack sprayer
A valid Massachusetts Pesticide License is necessary for the job, however, we are willing to work with the right candidate to obtain a pesticide license
