• Physically inspecting a variety of commercial and residential structures to determine the presence of pests, fungi, and other wood-destroying organisms; calculating the severity of infestations and the degree of structural damage.
• Writing reports which include findings and recommendations using the current version of the CoreSpect WDO Code Book (handwriting is to be legible and orderly).
• Authoring notes, findings, and recommendations when the code book is not specific to an uncommon situation.
• Creating diagrams and graphs indicating the type, degree, and location of infestations.
• Interfacing directly with homeowners, home buyers, and their agents regarding the work to be accomplished.
• Determining the costs, estimating the crew time, and scheduling work.
• Coordinating with the crewperson to ensure that jobs are done legally, professionally, and within specifications.
• Receiving and accounting for any company funds disbursed.
• Maintain any company-issued equipment in a clean condition at all times.
• Ability to use your own vehicle for work.

• Familiarity with construction methods and terminology.
• Knowledge of current rules and regulations enacted by various governmental agencies.
• Familiarity with all types of wood-destroying organisms and the damage they cause.

• You will need to pass a pre-employment drug test, background check, physical examination, and lung capacity test if required to wear respiratory protection.
• You must possess a valid driver's license and provide a current DMV printout showing a good driving record.
• You must be willing to meet with homeowners and potential customers, before or after normal working hours, to present our services.
• You must be able to operate common hand-held carpenter tools.
• Use and maintain the safety equipment including bump caps, gloves, goggles, respirators, eye washers, and first aid kits.
• Each employee is to place safety and health requirements as first importance in the performance of their work duties. Each employee must obey safety instructions, rules, policies, and procedures and use provided and installed safety devices and safety equipment. You shall wear and maintain protective eyeglasses, shields or goggles, and respirators when applying chemicals or using power equipment, websters, hammers, saws, drills, or other hand tools.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Branch III Field Representative license from the State of California and a Structural Pest Control Board license is expected to start or must be acquired within 90 days of hire or as soon as possible depending upon testing windows and availability; must attend regularly scheduled training sessions to maintain the license.

• Must be physically fit and be capable of safely crawling and climbing while working in areas that are confined, hot/cold, damp, odoriferous, dirty, and/or poorly lighted.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit.
• The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• You will work outdoors in all types of weather.
• During a normal work day, may inspect, crawl and work in sub-areas, basements, and attics of structures and work with or around avicides, desiccants, fungicides, fumigants, herbicides, insecticides, miticides, propellants, rodenticides, termiticides and other materials commonly found in and around structures.
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• 
  401(k) with company matching
• Flexible schedule
• Health savings account
• Paid time off

• Monday to Friday, some Saturdays
• No nights

• Commission pay

• Driver's License (Required)
• Pest Control License (Required)

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