Authority Brands · 13 hours ago
Franklin Operations - Pesticide Applicator
Authority Brands is dedicated to protecting families nationwide from pests, and they are seeking a Pesticide Applicator to prepare for future leadership roles within the company. This position involves comprehensive training in field operations, safety protocols, customer service, and team management, while assisting in pesticide application services and ensuring compliance with regulations.
FranchiseHome and GardenHome ServicesJanitorial Service
Responsibilities
Assist in planning and executing pesticide application services across residential, commercial, and industrial sites
Learn and apply state and federal regulations regarding pesticide use, safety, and environmental compliance
Support field technicians and supervisors in daily operations, including scheduling, inventory management, and customer relations
Participate in training programs covering pest identification, chemical handling, equipment operation, and safety procedures
Monitor job sites for quality assurance and ensure compliance with company standards
Communicate effectively with clients and team members to resolve issues and ensure satisfaction
Manage day-to-day depot operations, including dispatch, budgeting, and cost control
Prepare reports and documentation related to pesticide applications and site inspections
Communicate and collaborate with other departments, such as Sales, HR, and Compliance, to ensure alignment on operational and personnel matters
Willingness to shave or trim facial hair to ensure a proper respirator seal, per OSHA and company safety policies
Assist with additional assignments and special projects as needed
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent; college degree in agriculture, biology, environmental science, or related field preferred
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Must possess or obtain an appropriate state-issued pesticide applicator license
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to complete necessary trainings and/or exams to obtain additional required licenses
Routine outdoor work in extreme heat, high humidity, and full sun exposure
Physically fit and capable of lifting up to 75 lbs, and working in extreme outdoor conditions
Extended periods of standing, lifting, bending, kneeling, and walking while carrying up to 75 lbs
Ability to work on uneven, slippery, or inclined terrain and in environments with insects, brush, and dust
Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including tight-fitting respirators, for extended periods
Must be available for flexible scheduling, including early morning start times and extended shifts during peak season and weekends
Intensity: Heavy
Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds or force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects
Ability to work outdoors, in extreme temperatures, wet/humid environments, and/or with vibration
Working with mechanical and chemical hazards and conditions, including fumes, odors, dusts, gases, and/or poor ventilation
Ability to climb, talk, crouch, stand, balance, reach, grasp, pull, lift, see, hear, and operate tools and vehicles
Ability to work in an office environment
Company
Authority Brands
Authority Brands supports individual franchisee growth through providing strong marketing, technology and operational support.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
BCI
2022-09-20Private Equity
2018-09-24Acquired
Recent News
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