Pest technician vs pest controller

Differences between pest technician and pest controller duties and responsibilities

Pest technician example responsibilities.

• Apply exterior chemicals to manage and treat for insect and rodent infestations.
• Implement EPA approve pest management and effectively complete all necessary paperwork/invoices.
• Climb ladders and work in confine spaces.
• Home inspection and termite treatments within the guidelines of the EPA and other government agencies with the use of control chemicals.
• Implement IPM techniques using least environmentally invasive practices; apply commercial insecticides and herbicides when necessary.
• Develop IPM training modules, organize and coordinate in-house educational training activities and conduct multiple presentations at department meetings and seminars.
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Pest controller example responsibilities.

• Apply exterior chemicals to manage and treat for insect and rodent infestations.
• Compile, update, maintain all MSDS sheets.
• Provide and maintain safe physical conditions for employees assign to spray duties, per OSHA standards.
• Help maintain a safe and clean environment by setting traps and disposing properly of mice, snakes, bees, etc.
• Coordinate with supply personnel, maintenance contractors and customers/users to ensure satisfactory conduct of support.
• Enter data into handheld Juno Trimble GPS unit.