Wildlife Technician

**Wildlife Technician / Specialist**

**WHY YOU SHOULD WORK FOR US**

We are an established company that invests in our team and offers real opportunities to tend to our clients through animal control. We pay this full-time Wildlife Technician / Specialist position **competitive wages,** depending on your routes.
- **$2000 Hiring bonus**:

- Have existing IL WL license
- Will need to work through the season or it must be repaid
- Only applies if you start in May or June
- Will need to work 6 months to retain starting bonus

**ABOUT VARMENT GUARD**

As a division of Plunkett's Pest Control, we deliver environmentally conscious and humane wildlife control and pest management solutions in Columbus, Ohio, and beyond. We take quality very seriously. This includes everything from a customer's first phone call to the actual service performed by our technicians, plus any follow-up needed. Clients look to us as their nuisance animal control experts and we work to please them

Our team is the key to our success as a company. Our employees give their best quality work every day. They are the face of our company and who our clients interact with and learn from. Our company offers a full benefits package for our full-time team members **including health, dental, vision, long and short-term disability, life insurance, and 401(k).**

**ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?**

**WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU**

As a Wildlife Technician / Specialist you are responsible for an assigned territory each month. You will be responsible for preventing, managing, and/or removing nuisance animals (such as raccoons, squirrels, opossums, skunks, groundhogs, etc.) that inhabit homes, buildings, and surrounding areas. You identify potential issues, conduct inspections, and design management strategies. You also work directly with customers and use a number of products, protocols, and methods to remove nuisance wildlife. You have a friendly disposition and interact with customers respectfully. You are creative and thorough when approaching issues, and you give quality results. **You feel a great sense of satisfaction when you see how much you've helped our customers** We would love to have you on our team if you can do this and meet the requirements below.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 21 years of age OR with a degree in wildlife or an applicable degree
- Ability to meet physical requirements and work on ladders and/or rooftops