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Operations Technician, Mosquito Services, Wellington
Location:
Wellington, FL
Description:
Do you enjoy working outdoors in all kinds of weather and terrain? Does the idea of a desk job make you cringe? Join the Clarke team and help protect public health by performing field operations for the control of mosquitoes. Working out of our office in Wellington, the Operations Technician will spend the majority of their time in the field performing mosquito control services for our customers. Mosquito field activities may include inspection of breeding site using sample cup and dipper to sample water source, larviciding operations using backpack sprayer or hand application to street catchbasins using a company truck or bicycle for transportation, sentinel chicken surveillance and adulticiding while driving a truck with attached sprayer while following an established route. Please note that this office also supports a sentinel chicken program and candidate must be comfortable handling and caring for chickens, bleeding chickens and submitting their blood samples for presence of virus. The field work will be performed outdoors, in an environment that may include heavy vegetation, uneven terrain, various species of wildlife and varying weather conditions. We're seeking an independent, self-motivated, detail oriented, and safety conscious individual with a passion for the outdoors and previous experience working outdoors to join us in our mission to make communities around the world more livable, safe and comfortable. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Performs field operations independently or alongside seasonal staff in the field Prepares schedule for each day/evening's activities Document and communicate daily work activity including product used to ensure completion of customer contracts Advises Supervisor or other appropriate personnel regarding schedule conflicts, service related issues, equipment problems/issues and any other job related issues. Ensures that chemical inventory is maintained such that shortages do not occur and contract requirements are met. Keeps Supervisor and staff informed of chemical status and usage. Works closely with Customer, Control Consultant and Supervisor to ensure accurate understanding of contract specifications and customer expectations. Actively seeks ways to improve the quality and efficiency of operations within department and throughout organization. Promptly advises appropriate personnel of vehicle and/or equipment damage or malfunction Maintain accurate fuel and mileage records Performs cleaning and daily inspections of vehicle and equipment to verify working condition and communicate any issues to supervisor Participates as necessary in training activities of seasonal coworkers Participates in and engages in programs and work practices designed to foster and maintain effective team atmosphere. Responsible for making sure safe work practices and procedures are followed at all times Successful Candidate Must: Be 18 years of age or older Possess a high school degree or equivalent with high school level math skills Communicate effectively in English in both written and verbal forms Have a valid Drivers License with an excellent driving record Previous experience working in a fast paced service operation strongly preferred Previous experience in mosquito control, pest control or the aquatics industry strongly preferred Ability to sit and drive a vehicle for extended periods of time as well as walk extensively Must be able to work a variable schedule, the schedule will be primarily days but may include some night spraying activities when needed Capable of using handheld technical devices including, but not limited to, smartphones, gps, and system applications Must be comfortable handling and taking blood samples from chickens (training provided!) Candidate must be comfortable performing assigned duties outdoors while walking through various and challenging terrain, including but not limited to water, heavy vegetation and uneven land, throughout residential communities, urban environments and forested areas where environmental conditions are affected by weather. Must be comfortable working out in the elements (summer heat, humidity, etc) and around outdoor wildlife on a regular basis Be able to read and follow maps Be able to lift and carry backpacks of up to 75 pounds Have good physical dexterity Ability to travel to multiple site locations to meet the needs of the business Ability to obtain state licenses (training provided) ***Please note some state licenses do require a criminal background check Ability to effectively partner with cross functional teams to meet performance objectives and to support mission and vision of the Company Clarke is a privately held public health, global environmental products and services company. For over 75 years, Clarke has been making communities around the world more livable, safe and comfortable. We do this by pioneering, developing and delivering environmentally responsible public health mosquito control to help prevent disease and control nuisances. Our global customers include governments, commercial and residential groups and international institutions such as UNICEF, and U.S. AID. Working at Clarke, you will have the opportunity to grow personally and professionally. You will learn from some of the most talented people in your field and make an impact on the world around us. With Clarke, you join an innovative and passionate team where people are the heart and soul of the organization, working together to create an environment where the employees thrive and nature flourishes. At Clarke, each individual can AND does make a difference. If you're looking for an opportunity to utilize your skills to impact the success and growth of a business...Clarke is the place! Clarke is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace To apply, please submit resume at www.clarke.com Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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