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Full-time
high school
Posted 3h ago
Apply by Aug 11
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Performs mosquito abatement and vector control activities to reduce the risk of mosquito-borne diseases. Supervises crew members and maintains drainage ditches and natural waterways using various tools and equipment.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or GED and three years of experience in pest, mosquito, or vector control. Must possess a valid driver's license and obtain a Licensed Pest Control Applicator certification.
Full job description
Position Summary
Performs mosquito abatement under supervision to reduce mosquito numbers and lower the risk of mosquito-borne diseases.
Pay Grade: 42H
Minimum Qualifications
Three (3) years of experience in on-the-job or formal work training in pest, mosquito, or vector control; AND
High school diploma or possess a GED.
PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED.
Duties and Responsibilities
Develops a knowledge of mosquito identification, basic mosquito biology, and control.
Performs duties as part of an integrated pest management approach to mosquito control.
Completes daily work records and prepares operational reports as required.
Trains, assigns duties, and evaluates crew members assisting in operations.
Drives and maintains assigned vehicle.
Assures that operations performed are in compliance with the county’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit.
Assures a high level of productivity and efficiency of work activities.
Assures that all policies and procedures are followed.
Operates small tools and equipment used to maintain ditches and natural waterways. Tools include brass pole water dippers, pick forks, shovels, weed eaters, chain saws, ditch blank blades (Joe blade), back spreaders, and swing blades.
Removes and trims vegetation along ditches and natural waterways.
Clears, maintains, and digs soil, trash, and objects to improve drainage ditches and natural waterways.
Performs other related duties as required or directed.
KSAs
Ability to physically perform assigned tasks.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to work cooperatively with coworkers and the public.
Ability to express ideas clearly, concisely, and effectively verbally and written.
Knowledge of mosquito diversity, biology, and ecology.
Ability to identify common mosquito pests and vectors by eye in the field.
Knowledge of the use of hand tools and power equipment used in vector control work and their proper maintenance, e.g., shovels, picks, weed eaters, brush cutters, and handheld sprayers.
Knowledge of the names and composition of insecticides as well as their modes of action in killing mosquitoes.
Ability to read and understand pesticide labels and vector control program policies and procedures.
Special Requirements
Must possess a valid Tennessee driver’s license or secure one by the date of employment.
Must be able to work weekends, shifts, altered days or hours, and on call.
Must be a Licensed Pest Control Applicator (Public Health Category) or obtain such by the end of probation.
Must maintain all required licenses and certifications throughout the duration of employment.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to walk on uneven ground, ascend and descend steep inclinations, stoop, squat, crawl, and perform other physical duties as required.
Must be able to work outdoors in diverse weather conditions.
Ability to be physically able to perform tasks such as lift/lower, push/pull objects.
Must successfully pass a physical examination.
Disclaimer
This position is subject to a background check for any convictions that have a substantial relationship to potential job duties. Only convictions that are substantially related to potential job duties will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.
Shelby County Resident Disclaimer
All employees hired after September 1, 1986, must be residents of Shelby County and shall continue to reside in the County as a condition of their employment. The residency requirement shall not apply to certain public safety/civil service employees. This means exemption from this policy is in effect for the following departments and positions: (1) Sheriff Deputy Patrol Officers, Deputy Jailers and Dispatchers, employed by the Sheriff Department, (2) Correction Officers employed by the Division of Corrections, (3) Firefighters, Paramedics and Dispatchers employed by the Shelby County Fire Department. The residency exemption for public safety/civil service employees does not include appointed positions with the Sheriff’s Office, Division of Corrections, or the Fire Department.
Related keywords
Vector ControlMosquito AbatementIntegrated Pest ManagementPest Control ApplicatorPublic HealthNational Pollutant Discharge Elimination SystemInsecticidesEnvironmental HealthField WorkCrew Leadership
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