Vector Control Professional

1 week ago


Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States Onslow County, NC Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Services Specialist to join our team at Onslow County, NC. As a Vector Control Professional, you will play a critical role in protecting public health by controlling mosquitoes and other insects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform technical and skilled trades work in the control of mosquitoes and other insects, including laboratory and field work to prevent infestation.
  • Conduct site visits to trap mosquitoes and other insects for analysis and identification, and identify areas of infestation and potential infestation areas.
  • Clear areas and apply pesticides to prevent breeding and further infestation, and operate heavy equipment hauler to haul heavy equipment to designated areas.
  • Clear or create ditches for drainage to prevent mosquito breeding, and remove logs and other debris from streams and other inaccessible areas using skidder tractors, backhoes, bush axes, chain saws, and cables.
  • Repair, maintain, and lubricate tools and equipment such as sprayers, chain saws, etc.
  • Conduct analyses, maintain records, and prepare necessary reports, and conduct beaver site investigations for the purpose of trapping beaver and removal of beaver dams by hand or by equipment.
  • Perform nightly mosquito spraying to prevent mosquito-borne diseases with pesticides, and perform herbiciding along the river, creeks, and tributaries for invasive aquatic vegetation from a boat.
  • Knowledge to fly drones for inspections on creeks and marshes, and perform assigned functions as a Disaster Ready Team (DRT) member, if appointed or volunteer.
  • Perform related tasks as required.
Requirements:
  • General knowledge of the methods, procedures, regulations, hazards, tools, and equipment used in or associated with dispensing pesticides for controlling carriers of vector-borne diseases.
  • General knowledge of the biology and control of mosquitoes, fire ants, and other insects.
  • General knowledge of the traffic law and regulations governing equipment operation.
  • Some knowledge of geography and soil characteristics.
  • Skill in the application of pesticides.
  • Basic boating skills.
  • Ability to safely operate all necessary equipment, vehicles, and machinery.
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment.
  • Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods, often under unfavorable weather conditions.
  • Ability to perform basic computer skills.
  • Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public and fellow employees.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED and moderate experience handling public health pesticides, operating heavy equipment, and mosquito control, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Possession of or ability to obtain appropriate public pesticide licenses and certifications within six months of hire.
  • Valid commercial driver's license.
Benefits:
  • Health Insurance.
  • Dental Insurance.
  • Vision Insurance.
  • North Carolina Local Governmental Employees' Retirement System.
  • NC401k.
  • Vacation Leave.
  • Sick Leave.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Supplemental Benefits.


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