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Integrated Pest Management Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$23 - $25/hr

This position serves as the technical expert for integrated pest management (IPM), coordinating pest prevention, monitoring, treatment, and education efforts while ensuring compliance with federal ...

Pest Control Technician

Charlottesville, VA ยท On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Day-to-day tasks include inspecting properties for evidence of pests, implementing Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies, applying treatments, and communicating preventive measures or solutions ...

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Pest Control Specialist

Emmaus, PA ยท On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Effective time management and organizational skills Company Description At I Q Pest Solutions, LLC you will be able to build a career thru comprehensive training, learning Integrated Pest Management ...

Pest Management Apprentice

Peabody, MA ยท On-site

$20.50 - $26.25/hr

... an Integrated Pest Management approach (IPM). Our Pest Management Professionals enjoy a company vehicle and other benefits including: * Paid time off, * paid holidays, * 401(k) with company match ...

$70K - $90K/yr

... management. The Pest Manager is responsible for critical aspects of the IPM program including ... Integrated Pest Management or similar pest control duties. * Proficient in computer programs such ...

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How much do integrated pest management jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for integrated pest management in the United States is $21.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some of the common challenges faced by Integrated Pest Management professionals in their daily work?

Integrated Pest Management professionals often encounter challenges such as accurately identifying pest species, selecting the most effective and least harmful control methods, and responding rapidly to outbreaks while minimizing environmental impact. They may also need to educate clients or stakeholders on best practices and implement solutions tailored to specific crops, climates, or facilities. Balancing regulatory requirements with efficient pest control can present additional complexity. Success in this role often relies on continuous learning and adaptability as new pests or resistance issues arise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Integrated Pest Management position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Integrated Pest Management (IPM), you need a solid background in entomology, plant science, and pest control practices, often supported by relevant certifications or degrees in agriculture or related fields. Familiarity with pest monitoring systems, data analysis tools, and safe handling of pesticides or biological controls is essential. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help practitioners collaborate with clients and colleagues to implement effective solutions. These skills are crucial for promoting sustainable pest management strategies that protect crops, the environment, and public health.

What is an Integrated Pest Management job?

An Integrated Pest Management (IPM) job involves using environmentally responsible methods to control pests while minimizing risks to people, property, and the ecosystem. Professionals in this field assess pest problems, develop sustainable control strategies, and implement solutions such as biological controls, habitat modifications, and targeted pesticide use. They work in various settings, including agriculture, public health, and urban environments. The goal is to manage pests effectively while reducing reliance on chemical treatments.

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Infographic showing various Integrated Pest Management job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,797 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Cultivation Technician 3 - Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

Vangarden Cannabis

Northbridge, MA โ€ข On-site

$24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Cultivation Technician III โ€“ Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

Location: Rochdale, MA
Schedule: Full-Time | Sunday - Wednesday | 7:00 AMโ€“5:30 PM
Pay: $24.00 per hour

Help Protect and Cultivate Premium Cannabis

At Vangarden Cannabis, we're passionate about producing exceptional cannabis through precision, innovation, and teamwork. We're looking for a Cultivation Technician III โ€“ Integrated Pest Management (IPM) to join our cultivation team and play a vital role in maintaining healthy, thriving plants.

This hands-on position is ideal for someone with cultivation experience who enjoys problem-solving, takes pride in plant health, and understands the importance of preventative pest and disease management. You'll work closely with cultivation leadership to implement IPM strategies while supporting daily cultivation operations in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.

Why You'll Love Working Here
  • Competitive pay starting at $24.00 per hour
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Discounts
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture focused on quality and continuous improvement
What You'll Do

As our Cultivation Technician III โ€“ IPM, you'll help protect the health and quality of every crop by combining preventative pest management with daily cultivation responsibilities.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Monitor plant health and scout for pests, pathogens, nutrient deficiencies, and environmental concerns.
  • Implement Integrated Pest Management (IPM) protocols, including biological controls and approved treatment applications.
  • Maintain accurate records of scouting activities, treatments, and plant health observations.
  • Perform cultivation tasks including transplanting, pruning, trellising, defoliation, irrigation, harvesting, and sanitation.
  • Partner with Cultivation Supervisors to prioritize daily tasks and ensure cultivation goals are met.
  • Ensure cultivation rooms remain clean, organized, and compliant with company sanitation standards.
  • Report pest, disease, or environmental concerns promptly and recommend corrective actions when appropriate.
  • Assist with inventory tracking, audits, and METRC compliance.
  • Support and mentor team members while promoting safe and efficient cultivation practices.
  • Follow all company SOPs and Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission regulations.
What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is passionate about plant health, detail-oriented, and eager to help produce premium-quality cannabis.

Qualifications include:

  • Previous cannabis cultivation experience required.
  • Experience with Integrated Pest Management (IPM), plant health monitoring, or crop protection strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of common cannabis pests, diseases, nutrient deficiencies, and preventative cultivation practices.
  • Familiarity with biological controls and approved pesticide applications is a plus.
  • Experience using METRC or other cannabis inventory systems preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Comfortable performing physically demanding work, including standing, bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working in cultivation environments for extended periods.
  • Strong communication skills and a commitment to maintaining a safe, compliant workplace.
Grow With Us

At Vangarden Cannabis, every team member plays an important role in producing safe, high-quality cannabis products. If you're ready to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on plant health and cultivation excellence, we'd love to hear from you.