Labourer II - Pest Control Operations Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 51466)

Description

The Pest Management Operations section is hiring Labourer II's to complete tasks in the following areas: Landscape, Biting Fly, Outdoor Rodent and Structural Pest.  These positions operate various pieces of equipment involved in pesticide/insecticide application, including backpack sprayers.

What will you do?

• Working alongside a Pest Control Operator for the application of pesticides, monitoring and other control measures for insect pests (mosquitoes, caterpillars, aphids, sawflies, leaf miners, wasps, hornets, bees and ants that have become a nuisance, etc), for small mammal pests (beaver, ground squirrel, gopher, bats, etc) and structural pests (mice, silverfish, birds, cockroaches)
• Pre and post-treatment inspections to determine areas to be treated and effectiveness of the applications
• Perform minor maintenance and calibration on equipment used
• Record daily chemical summaries of materials used, areas treated and pests controlled
• Responsible for checking requests for service and complaints from the public
• Perform related administrative tasks and duties as required, such as completing time sheets, journals, etc.
• Conducting job duties in a safe manner in compliance with City and Provincial Occupational Health and Safety Legislation regulations, codes, policies and competency training
• Perform other duties as required