Rules and Regulations
True or False-- A cap broke on one of the stations during your bait check. You notice you do not have any caps with you. In this case, you may set a reservice to come back the next day and replace it.
False --- It is a state deviation to leave any bait exposed.
What is, "A type of treatment?"
When bringing a check to the office, you must complete a _________. When bringing in cash to the office, you must complete the ________ and ______ the daily cash log.
When bringing a check to the office, you must complete a customer payment record. (Yellow Slip) When bringing in cash to the office, you must complete the customer payment record and initial the daily cash log.
The ____ ant is said to have the most painful sting in the world.
You are given __ days of PTO during you 1-2 year timespan of employment.
What is, "12?"
Complete surface sprays shall not be applied unless the structure or that portion of the structure to be treated is free of _____ and ____ during the treatment and ventilation period except where such pesticidal materials are approved by the EPA label.
What is are, "occupants & pets?"
Danger, Warning, and Caution are all located on the pesticide label as this
True or False; Mike Wzowski has a contract with us for Pest control, and calls to tell you that he has moved to another property, within our treating district. A new contract is needed because this is a new property we're treating.
True-- although the customer is not new to us, we must have a contract on file for each property we treat. This signed contract provides permission for us to step onto your property & treat.
Ants can send _______ that are released through their body to send messages to other ants, or detect another ant specie is invading their colony.
What are, "chemical signals?"
----Pheremones
You may not begin work (clock-in) work more than this amount of minutes prior to the scheduled starting time.
What is, "five minutes?"
A retroactive waiver form may be accepted if mutually agreed upon by the _______ and the _______.
What are the Licensee and the homeowner?
What is an "Inactive License?"
Terminix has the right to conduct a "____ ___" in the case you complete a ticket that has a balance remaining from a previously completed pest ticket.
What is a, "charge back?"
Male ants have wings, and their only function is to _____ with the ____
What is, "mate" with the "queen?"
A maximum of __ unscheduled, unpaid PTO absences in any 12 month period is allowed. Anything over is considered "excessive" and can result in disciplinary action.
What is, "4?"
When evidence of either past or present subterranean termite infestation exists, drill and treat all voids in multiple masonry foundation and bearing walls and all voids created by their placement at & a minimum distance of __ ft in all directions from evidence.
"What is, 4ft?"
Any porch without fill in which the distance from the bottom of the slab to the top of the soil beneath the slab is greater than 12 inches.
What is an "Open Porch?"
If a renter is interested in starting Sentricon protection with us, they only need to notify their landlord for approval. True or False. Why?
--Under no circumstance should the renter be allowed to purchase Sentricon protection. In the case the renter moves out, the landlord would be left with the responsibility.
_____ ants are attracted to sweets such a honey or jam.
What are, "Pavement" ants?
You may be responsible for paying costs associated with any fines, moving, or parking violations that incur when driving a company vehicle. This includes paying for the first, $___ for any at-fault accident you are involved in.
What is, "$750.00?"
When a soil-applied termiticide is applied for subterranean termites, the infestation must be resolved within a _____day time frame from the date of treatment. Failure to do so will result in a ________ deviation.
What is a "30" day time frame and a "secondary" deviation?
Any certified applicator employed by a licensed individual.
What is a "Commercial Certified Applicator?"
If an OSHA Inspector arrives in office, you must inform them our company policy is to notify the _____ and your ______
Who is, "Safety Manager" and your "Manager?"
_______ ants do not eat wood, but cause structural damage. They can chew through solid wood, but they cannot swallow it.
You may not accept gifts, favors, special accommodations, entertainment, tips or gratuities in excess of $____ from our customers.
What is, "$50.00?"