Wildlife Technician

Overview

At Northwest Exterminating, we’re dedicated to creating extraordinary experiences and growth opportunities for our team. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a supportive company, this could be the perfect match for you.

• Customer Relationships:
  Build strong connections with internal and external customers, creating “Customers for Life.”
• Wildlife Services:
  Provide wildlife exclusion services and animal removal at customer locations.
  • Set up exclusion traps, cut flashing, and form hardware cloth to specifications.
  • Work safely on rooftops and use a safety harness when needed.
  • Perform basic repairs in areas damaged by animals using tools, sheet metal, and screening.
  • Maintain knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations regarding wildlife exclusion and removal.
• Service & Sales:
  Follow a service schedule within your assigned territory, ensuring safe and timely visits. Educate customers on wildlife services, and work to meet or exceed monthly sales goals.
• Collaboration:
  
  Partner with internal teams such as customer service, sales, and management to deliver exceptional customer service.
• Safety First:
  Prioritize safety in all aspects of your work, including handling company equipment and vehicles.

• Adhere to the NORTHWEST WAY upholding the highest standards of professionalism and customer care.
• As a Northwest teammate, you’ll act as a brand ambassador - representing our values and image with every customer interaction.

• Starting Rate: $18-$21/HR
• Competitive pay, a company vehicle, and a company cell phone.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
• Employee discounts.
• Industry-leading, quality training program.

Competitive compensation, benefits, and top-tier training are just the beginning of your career with Northwest. With over 70 years of experience and continuous growth across the Southeast, we offer a stable work environment to advance your career. Recognized as one of Atlanta’s Top Workplaces, Northwest’s family-oriented culture ensures you feel welcome and supported. Come join us in creating extraordinary opportunities for yourself!

• Outdoor, Independent Work:
  Say goodbye to being stuck at a desk! As a Wildlife Technician, you’ll be on the move- working independently and directly interacting with customers in your community. You’ll help protect homes, businesses, and families while growing your career with clear advancement opportunities.
• Training & Support:
  We provide top-tier training to set you up for success. No prior experience? We’ve got you covered! You’ll start with comprehensive training and quickly take the lead with your own customers.
• Strong Team Community:
  Northwest Exterminating is about building lasting relationships - both with our teammates and the communities we serve. Our employees give back through our Good Deeds Team and more!

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• No prior experience necessary!
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Valid driver’s license required
• Ability to work in the field independently and manage route-based assignments

• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to safely operate a company vehicle for extended periods. Travel may include short stops or longer routes between counties or service areas.
• Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity
• Able to lift and move ladders larger than 32 foot, and climb 60 feet
• Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc.
• Ability to work in all types of weather conditions

Northwest is an Equal Opportunity / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities Employer