Night Drivers Needed Mosquito Control, Des Moines - Clarke

NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED - WILL TRAIN!

Clarke Environmental Mosquito Services of Des Moines, IA is seeking to hire a SeasonalMosquito Night Technician. You will be controlling adult populations by applying an Ultra-Low Volume (ULV) mosquito control product via a company issued truck to contracted communities, subdivisions, industrial sites, and other areas. You will be responsible for protecting our customers from disease and annoyance caused by mosquitoes. Hands-on training will be provided in all areas, no experience needed. This position is perfect for someone who is passionate about public health, sustainability, and who is looking for a flexible, graveyard shift position. If this sounds like the opportunity that you've been looking for, apply today!

WORK SCHEDULE AND SALARY

This position earns a competitive hourly wage of $18 per hour and generally works Part Time and On Call, Sunday - Thursday, 8:00 pm to 3:00 am (start/end times may vary, days, weekends and some holidays may be required based on business needs). The Mosquito Night Technician is a seasonal position and supports the mosquito control operations (generally May - September/October).

Experience:

No Previous experience is required.

QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF A MOSQUITO NIGHT TECHNICIAN

Responsibilities include but not limited to: (Training will be provided)

• Ability to follow GPS Routes and read maps
• Truck ULV (ultra-low volume) spraying of contracted communities streets, industrial sites, and other areas
• Document all treatment records into our database via company issued tablet
• Calculating Proper Dosage and applying pesticide to mosquito habitats

QUALIFICATIONS

• 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 driver's License with an excellent driving record
• Be able to sit, drive a vehicle for extended periods of time
• Ability to bend, lift, and carry a 50-60lb backpack during treatments for extensive amounts of time
• Must be able to work through the end of our season (generally October)
• Required to pass the Iowa Department of Agriculture Exams (training provided)
• Candidate must be comfortable performing assigned duties in the field from a vehicle while navigating through various residential communities, urban environments and traffic patterns where environmental conditions that is affected by weather.
• Capable of using a handheld technical device including, but not limited to, smartphones, GPS, and system applications.
• Candidate must also 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.

ABOUT CLARKE

Clarke lives up to their company's mission to make communities around the world more livable, safe, and comfortable. We are a global public health products and services Company who pioneers, develops, and delivers environmentally responsible mosquito control solutions to help prevent disease and control nuisances.

We are looking for employees who are passionate about sustainable living, caring for our planet and other people. We value the hard work and time that our team puts in. We have not forgot that without them we could not be successful.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for the Mosquito Night Technician job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!

Clarke is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and drug free workplace.