Mosquito Control Assistant

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Located in Kalispell, MT

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Mosquito Control Assistant for a seasonal role serving the Flathead Valley.
If you enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, and contributing to public health and safety, this position offers steady hours, meaningful work, and the chance to explore the valley while on the job.

Position: Mosquito Control Assistant

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Location: Flathead Valley
Seasonal Position

What You’ll Do

  • Operate trucks, ATVs, sprayers, pumps, power tools, calibration devices, and GPS‑based surveillance equipment
  • Navigate to assigned work locations throughout Flathead County
  • Walk or hike to shallow water areas to test for mosquito larvae
  • Identify mosquito production sites and sample larval populations
  • Deploy traps and collect data for adult mosquito monitoring, species identification, and West Nile Virus surveillance
  • Apply larvicide and adulticide chemicals in designated areas
  • Record surveillance data on handheld GPS/tablet devices
  • Prepare activity reports and maintain application records in compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Assist with equipment maintenance
  • Support community outreach efforts as directed

What You Bring

  • Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
  • Ability to pass a basic background check, MVR check, and 5‑panel drug test
  • Ability to operate vehicles, ATVs, and basic equipment
  • Strong map‑reading skills and ability to make accurate mathematical calculations
  • Willingness to travel throughout the Flathead Valley
  • Comfort working outdoors in varying weather conditions

Experience

  • No experience required—training provided
  • Outdoor work experience or small‑engine familiarity is helpful

Qualities

  • Knowledge of safety practices, SDS sheets, and proper chemical handling
  • Ability to use PPE such as gloves, goggles, N95 masks, hearing protection, and irrigation boots
  • Strong communication skills and willingness to work independently
  • Adaptable, reliable, and safety‑focused

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent, or relevant experience demonstrating required skills

Physical Requirements

  • Frequent standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling
  • Regular use of hands for equipment operation and data entry
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment as needed
  • Outdoor physical work in a fast‑moving environment

Travel

  • Yes—daily travel throughout the Flathead Valley

Why You’ll Love This Job

  • Good pay and steady hours
  • Hands‑on, active outdoor work
  • Opportunity to return each season
  • Meaningful role supporting community health and safety

Things to Consider

  • This is a seasonal position
  • Work is primarily outdoors and physically active

Ready to Join a Team That Helps Protect the Community?

Apply today or call 406‑257‑2255 to get started.

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  • Local jobs with local companies
  • Personalized job matching to fit your skills and goals

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Express Office: Kalispell
4 Sunset Plaza
Suite 101
Kalispell, MT 59901
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