Pest Prevention Assistant II

1 month ago


Ventura, California, United States Department of Food & Agriculture Full time
Job Description and Duties

The Department of Food & Agriculture is seeking a highly skilled Pest Prevention Assistant II to join our team. As a key member of our Pest Detection and Emergency Projects Branch, you will play a critical role in preventing and controlling pest infestations in Ventura County.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform a full range of field, laboratory, or staff support duties for various fruit fly delimitation programs.
  • Maintain fruit fly trapping routes, coordinate the application of pesticides, and maintain pesticide inventory and vehicle fleet maintenance.
  • Perform fruit removal and tree removal, communicate with the public at educational public meetings, and coordinate with other agencies.
  • Conduct insect/disease surveys for targeted pests for emergency eradication and oversee treatment activities.
  • Prepare written reports, perform quality control inspections, and train new employees.
  • Act as a back-up trapper/applicator and assist with fruit/tree removal when an emergency project becomes necessary.
Working Conditions:

The duties of this position are primarily conducted outdoors and may involve exposure to extreme temperatures and weather, uneven terrain, and various noise levels. The incumbent may work in urban or rural environments and may be required to drive a state vehicle safely and responsibly.

Requirements:
  • Valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
  • Ability to read maps, navigate to multiple locations, and draw maps to show exact geographic locations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with homeowners, the public, and other agencies.
  • Ability to work well under extreme time constraints, exercise good judgment, and make well-thought-out decisions.
Benefits:

The Department of Food & Agriculture offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off. Additionally, the department provides opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a collaborative and supportive work environment.



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