Commercial Pest Control Technician

Orkin LLC•Forest Park, OH

9d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Orkin Pro, you’ll be the professional delivering on the promise of a safe place to live, work, and play behind pest control’s best-known brand. Be part of a purpose-driven team with a reputation built on almost 125 years of a service-minded approach to providing peace of mind where people value it most: their home. It’s more than a job—it’s a career with growth potential and benefits that go beyond the basics. And with Orkin’s award-winning training program, we’ll give you all the tools and technology you need to succeed. That means no industry experience required to start and build a career as an Orkin expert. Plus, if there’s one thing we know at Orkin, it’s that pests keep coming back, and that makes our industry recession-resistant. You can count on a career with the Best in Pests where you’ll work alongside a team that values safety, professionalism, empathy, integrity and innovation in pursuit of our mission to deliver the peace of mind only an Orkin Pro can provide.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Valid driver’s license required.
Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid).
Ability to work in the field independently, manage route-based assignments and interact with our great customers inside their businesses and/or homes.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a service or skilled trades role is a plus.
Experience in a driving or route management role is a plus.

Responsibilities

Complete award-winning training to learn the skills and knowledge required to serve customers.
Prioritize safety in all responsibilities.
Follow a route schedule and daily operation schedule within an assigned territory and ensure timely and safe arrival at each customer’s location.
Operate a company vehicle safely and ensure cleanliness of the vehicle and equipment.
Conduct yourself with the utmost professionalism and integrity with customers and coworkers.
Serve as a problem solver for each customer with empathy by listening to and understanding their needs and utilizing Orkin Pro expertise to recommend the most efficient and innovative solution.
Meet with customers in their businesses or homes to explain actions taken, ensure satisfaction, and discuss additional services that would give them peace of mind about their pest management.
Inspect the interior and exterior of the customer’s property.
Communicate with customers to explain actions taken, ensure satisfaction, and discuss additional services that would give them peace of mind about their pest management program.
Complete all required service-related documentation in a handheld device provided for speed and accuracy.