Commercial Pest Control Technician

Terminix • Memphis, TN

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About The Position

The Commercial Pest Control Technician performs pest management services for commercial customers. The role involves inspecting commercial properties to identify pests, infestations, damage, and entry points; determining appropriate treatments; applying approved products such as pesticides, baits, and traps; and advising customers on prevention. Technicians build customer relationships, schedule and confirm appointments, support sales to existing customers, and help introduce services to new customers. They maintain and stock equipment, follow applicable pest-control and safety regulations, and drive a company-provided service vehicle. The company provides routine vehicle maintenance, a gas card, required training, and covers licenses or certificates required by applicable regulations.

The work includes indoor and outdoor service in local weather conditions and may involve confined spaces, animals and insects, mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights, scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals. The technician must use required personal protective equipment, including an OSHA-compliant respirator. The role requires availability Monday through Friday and Saturdays as needed.

Requirements

• Clean-shaven face to ensure respirators can seal properly.
• High school diploma or GED, related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid driver's license from the state of residence.
• Availability to work Monday through Friday and Saturdays as needed.
• Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present information in internal and external settings.
• Basic arithmetic skills, including working with whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and following product-label mixing instructions.
• Ability to perform the physical and environmental demands of the role, including working in confined spaces, indoors and outdoors, and using required personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Customer-facing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect client properties for signs of pest infestations, damage, and entry points.
• Apply approved pest-control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, in accordance with safety standards.
• Educate customers about pest prevention and advise them on reducing the risk of future infestations.
• Build customer relationships, schedule and confirm appointments, support sales to current customers, and expand services to new customers.
• Maintain, stock, and ensure pest-control equipment is in good working condition.
• Follow local, state, and federal regulations governing pest-control products and safety protocols.
• Drive and safely operate a company-provided service vehicle.

Benefits

• Professional growth opportunities and promotion from within.
• Training and development programs.
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time colleagues.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, plus other health benefits; full-time colleagues may enroll immediately, with benefits starting on day one.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions.
• Vacation days and sick days.
• Company-paid holidays and floating holidays.
• Competitive pay; some roles offer performance incentives.
• Company-provided service vehicle and gas card; routine vehicle maintenance is provided.
• Required licenses or certificates covered by the company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED