Bed Bug Heat Technician

Company: SOS Pest Control
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

SOS Pest Control is a family-owned business serving Greater Kansas City for more than 40 years. We are family and we treat our employees and customers as family. If that's the work environment you crave and you are seeking respectable pay, affordable benefits, paid time off, holiday pay, and a retirement savings account, then SOS Pest Control may be the company you've been looking for.
We seek team members with a great attitude and a can-do spirit, people who fit into our positive culture. Of course, we need people who don't mind getting dirty and coming back to tell us all about the adventure they had today taking care of their customers. We love what we do and our clients love what we do! Think this is for you? Then apply today!
Our work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM, with some occasional Saturdays. You must have a High School Diploma or GED.
Daily responsibilities:

Maintain heat treatment service vehicle, with the proper inventory of equipment, and materials.
Travel to customer homes and businesses to provide bed bug remediation services.
Setup, monitor, and tear down equipment needed for heat treatments.
Prepare environment to be treated; move furniture and other items as needed.
Adhere to company and governmental rules and regulations.
Keep required records of service; submit reports as needed.
Ensure customers are kept informed as required, or as appropriate.

Physical Requirements:

Walking, Climbing, Seeing
Walk -- mile in less than 5 minutes
Climb a ladder with up to 10 lbs
Climb over and on top of structures
Ascend and descend stairs
Visually inspect for pests, pest harborage, pest entries, etc.

Physical Capacities:

Lift 50 lbs. of tools or equipment up to 50" in height
Carry 50 lbs. of tools or equipment 100 ft.
Vertically lift 130 lbs of tools or equipment
Push/pull 100 lbs. of equipment
Push/pull 150 lbs. of equipment on-ramp and stairs

Body Positioning:

Crouch, kneel, or squat position for 5 minutes
Forward bend/stoop 30 degrees for 5 minutes
Crawl through 18" by 14" opening
Work overhead for a minimum of 3 minutes

Working Conditions:

Tolerate a variety of environmental conditions, including seasonal weather, damp and/or dusty locations
Tolerate confined spaces
Work in spaces where physical mobility is limited
Work in variable conditions including temperatures in excess of 120 degrees Fahrenheit, and with a wide array of insects and rodents

Compensation and Benefits:

$15 to $20 starting hourly rate
Vacation pay, health insurance, and retirement plan

SOS Pest Control is an EOE and drug-free workplace. For immediate and confidential consideration apply today!

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