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• Monitors and inspects mosquito breeding habitat to include natural and manmade areas within the County.
• Operates vehicles and various spray equipment and applies products to control mosquito populations as needed.
• Stores, mixes and applies pesticides in strict accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Responds in a timely manner to calls for mosquito control assistance from the public.
• Assists with duties related to the divisions Sentinel Chicken program. Applies natural predators known to be effective against immature mosquitoes.
• Performs basic calculations to determine the correct amount of product required to treat any given area.
• Maintains daily records of work activity to include pesticide use records.
• Maintains vehicle, computer, and pesticide application equipment.
• Assists with duties related with divisions surveillance program including setting and retrieving mosquito traps.
• Identifies mosquito species in both larval and adult stages as well as various mosquito habitat.
• Provides information to the public about mosquitoes and the elimination of mosquitoes.
• Uses personal protective equipment as required.
• Performs other related duties as required.

High school diploma or equivalent and twelve months experience in mosquito control, pest control, aquatic weed control, or other similar occupation.

Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Drivers License.

Must possess a Florida Public Health Pest Control License issued by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

Must satisfactorily complete divisional technical training program within twelve months of employment.