Seasonal opportunity with potential to work through next winter (2026/2027) and possible conversion to regular, part time.
NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED, WILL TRAIN!
Part Time (Days) Seasonal Mosquito Field Technician
Clarke of Wellington, FL is seeking to hire a part time Seasonal Field Technician who will be responsible for inspection of mosquito breeding sites (setting mosquito traps), larvicide applications using backpack sprayer, and adulticide applications while driving a truck and/or All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) with attached sprayer. This position is perfect for someone who is passionate about public health, sustainability, enjoys working outdoors, and has an interest in working with chickens or studying arbovirus diseases.
***Please note that this office also supports a sentinel chicken program and the candidate must be comfortable handling and caring for chickens, bleeding chickens and submitting their blood samples for presence of virus.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you've been looking for, apply today!
WORK SCHEDULE AND SALARY
This position earns a competitive wage of $16/hr. The Field Technician is a seasonal position and supports the summertime daytime mosquito control operations (generally March-November). The Field Technician works on average 15-25 hours per week and supports Clarke's seasonal mosquito control operations (day/hours will vary based on business needs).
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A FIELD TECHNICIAN
As a Field Technician, you will provide immediate results to customer accounts by delivering backpack treatments of mosquito larvicide and truck/ATV spray treatments of adulticide products. You love your Field Technician job as you get to be out of an office and enjoying nature during the early morning hours. A map will be given to you by your supervisor for you to utilize as you safely navigate to inspection sites. You have excellent attention to detail as you assess breeding activity, provide treatments, and document your findings. You take pride in your work knowing that your contributions are making a direct impact on the environment.
When you are not servicing customer accounts, you are performing inspections and maintenance on your vehicle and equipment, attending training, and helping in other aspects of your field. Your passion for public health, the outdoors, and nature shines through as you complete your work each day.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A FIELD TECHNICIAN
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Possess a high school degree or equivalent with high school level math skills
- Communicate effectively in English in both written and verbal forms
- Have a valid Driver's License with an excellent driving record
- Ability to sit and drive a vehicle for extended periods of time as well as walk extensively
- Capable of using handheld technical devices including, but not limited to, smartphones, GPS, and system applications
- Must be comfortable handling and taking blood samples from chickens (training provided!)
- Candidate must be comfortable performing assigned duties outdoors while walking through various and challenging terrain, including but not limited to water, heavy vegetation and uneven land, throughout residential communities, urban environments and forested areas where environmental conditions are affected by weather.
- Must be comfortable working out in the elements (summer heat, humidity, etc.) and around outdoor wildlife on a regular basis
- Be able to read and follow maps
- Be able to lift and carry backpacks of up to 75 pounds
- Have good physical dexterity
- Ability to effectively partner with cross functional teams to meet performance objectives and to support mission and vision of the Company
- Ability to travel to multiple site locations to meet the needs of the business
- May be required to pass the Florida Public Health exam (training provided)
Are you a problem-solver? Do you have the desire to be involved in public health? Are you attentive to detail? Do you enjoy working outdoors and nature? Do you know how to work handheld technical devices including smartphones, GPS, and systems applications? If so, you may be perfect for this position!
ABOUT CLARKE
Clarke lives up to their company's mission to make communities around the world more livable, safe and comfortable. We are a global public health products and services Company who pioneers, develops, and delivers environmentally responsible mosquito control solutions to help prevent disease and control nuisances.
We are looking for employees who are passionate about sustainable living, caring for our planet and other people.
BENEFITS
Our positions are fantastic resume builders and we offer an outstanding FUN OUTDOOR team based culture! Benefits include spending your days outdoors in nature, rehire pay increases, paid volunteer time (Day of Caring), employee of the month recognition programs, paid internships, employee referral bonuses, a free employee assistance program, and 401K (Roth and Traditional) with generous match.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for the Part Time (Days) Seasonal Mosquito Field Technician job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!
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Clarke is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and drug free workplace.
