Definition: A pest control worker eliminates pests and vermin from buildings and their surrounding areas by using chemical solutions and traps.
Source: Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, O*NET Online, Pest Control Workers, on the Internet at http://online.onetcenter.org/link/details/37-2021.00 (visited January 17, 2011).
Also Known As: exterminator,pest control technician
Examples:
After seeing more signs that the mouse had visited her pantry, she was relieved when the pest control worker showed up at her door.
