The primary reason for this position is to plan, accomplish and maintain the Integrated Pest Management (1PM) Program at the Eugene J. Towbin Healthcare Center and spray chemical solutions, powders, and gases on or near surfaces of a building or house to eliminate pests. Identify invading pests, including rats, termites, snakes, wasps, ants, spiders, mosquitos, or bed bugs. Works independently with a wide variety of pest control measures.

Duties

Duties include but not limited to:

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 08/25/2023. EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements: Dexterity and SafetyFollow DirectionsMaterialsMeasuring InstrumentsReliability And DependabilityTechnical PracticesWork Practices Certification: Certification of Pesticide Applicators must be obtain within the first year of employment. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Physical Requirements: Requires lifting and handling of material weighing up to 50 pounds. Standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, pushing, pulling crawling, climbing and walking. Working Conditions: Work is performed through-out the healthcare center. Must wear Personal protective equipment when inspecting and treating areas that require special attention.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address John L McClellan Memorial Veterans' Hospital 4300 West Seventh Street Little Rock, AR 72205 US
• Name: Chantelle Thibodeaux
• Phone: 228-438-5251
• Email: [email protected]