Pest Control Surveyor
1 week ago
The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a part-time staff member to serve as a surveyor for Imported Fire Ants and to perform treatments of confirmed fire ant mounds.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct visual surveys for imported fire ants in designated regions of Virginia.
- Collect data on fire ant mound locations and counts.
- Obtain permission from landowners to access and treat fire ant mounds.
- Perform treatments of confirmed fire ant mounds in accordance with established protocols.
- Collaborate with Office of Plant Industry Services' supervisory personnel to ensure quality control and effective management of fire ant populations.
- Proven ability to follow instructions, work independently, and make decisions.
- Knowledge of and experience in identifying life stages of the imported fire ant or other invasive insect pests.
- Good oral and written communication skills, as well as computer proficiency to include iPads and similar devices.
- Familiarity with a GPS unit, ArcGIS software, and map reading is desired.
- Must have a valid driver's license and a driving record that reflects a sense of responsibility for highway safety.
- Must possess or be able to obtain a VA Pesticide Applicator's License in Category 9-Regulatory Pest Control within approximately 3 months of hire.
- Education or training in entomology, ecology, or a related science.
- Knowledge of invasive insects and their management.
The selected individual's base point will be their home, and they must reside within or in close proximity to the work area. Survey activities require visual surveys, sample collection and confirmation, obtaining treatment permission, and performing treatments. All work will be subject to quality control inspections.
BenefitsThe part-time position is restricted to 1,500 hours per year and offers no state benefits. The selected candidate will be expected to work an average of 28 hours per week with no overtime.
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