Position is located at the Sheridan VA Medical Center in the Facilities Management Service, Environmental Management Section (EMS). Pest Helper will assist to reduce, remove pest risk, and control hazards to public health, stored products, structure, wildlife and will be conducting trouble-shooting inspections of buildings and grounds for evidence of conditions conducive to damage and infestation by insects, rodents and predatory animals, and other pests.
Major duties and responsibilities include: Pest Control (60%): Monitors and inspects all key areas of the hospital and outlying sites (CBOCS) for pest activity and pest risks. Note and critical control points that may be accessible for pests. Captures and removes pests as needed. Positively identify key pests.
Collects and identifies disease carriers such as different types of mosquitoes, lice, fleas, scorpions, wasps, roaches, ants including fire ants, poisoned snakes, raccoons, and bats. Although bedbugs are not a carrier of disease the control of these parasites is vital to ensure services and areas are available to Veterans, Staff and visitors.
Housekeeping 30%: Work assignment areas include inpatient and outpatient care areas, laboratories, food preparation areas, food storage areas and dining facilities; recreational areas; and administrative areas. Routine assignments include numerous work areas that require specialized knowledge and training in techniques/procedures Sterile Processing Services (SPS), CLCs. At times, employees may be assigned as a member of a to complete special projects.
In their assignment area, employees are responsible for performing the following essential functions in accordance with applicable standard operating procedures and established. Laundry Services 10%: Provide transportation of clean and dirty laundry around campus. The position will require these duties up to 4 days a week for about 2.5 hours a day.
Work Schedule: Variable work schedule Position Description Title/PD#: Pest Control Worker/PD14877A Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
V19USAJOBS@VA.GOV · 719-227-4600
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $28.53 – $33.29/hr.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-06.
There are 2 openings for this position.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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