Commercial Route Manager (Pest Control)

Sprague Pest Solutions

12d•$23 - $28

About The Position

Ready to Level Up Your Career? If you’ve worked in retail, food service, HVAC, plumbing, landscaping, or any hands-on job—you already have the hustle, grit, and people skills we’re looking for. Now imagine putting those skills to work in a career that gives you: Freedom to manage your own schedule A company vehicle to take home Paid training & certifications Real career growth (not just a job) At Sprague Pest Solutions, we don’t just kill bugs—we protect businesses, food, and public health. You’ll be the go-to expert for your clients, solving problems, building relationships, and making a real impact in your community. What You’ll Be Doing Learn how to identify and control pests (we’ll train you!) Visit local businesses and help them stay pest-free Use tools, tech, and know-how to solve problems on the spot Build trust with clients and become their go-to expert Manage your own route and schedule like a boss Spot new opportunities and grow your territory What You’ll Get Starting Pay: $23–$28/hr. + performance bonuses + commissions Take-Home Vehicle: Company ride + gas card Gear Provided: Phone, uniforms, safety equipment Benefits: Health, dental, vision (starts within 30 days) 401K with match after 1 year Paid time off starting Day 1 Employee Discount programs for things you really use (gym memberships, car insurance, etc) Career Growth: Leadership training, certifications, and endless opportunities Team Culture: Family vibes, support, and pride in your work Why Sprague? We’re not your average pest control company. We’re a mission-driven team protecting people, property, and food with cutting-edge tools and a commitment to doing things right. If you want a career that’s hands-on, high-impact, and full of opportunity—this is it. Apply Now Your next big move starts here. Click to apply and let’s build something awesome together.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license & clean driving record
2+ years in a hands-on job (retail, food service, trades, logistics, etc.)
Strong attention to detail & pride in your work
Willingness to travel overnight 3-5 nights/month (we cover the costs)
Drive to learn, grow, and win as a team
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with customers, peers, and managers
Ability to set priorities and manage time to accomplish work goals according to quality standards and deadlines
Ability to adapt quickly and work effectively in varying environments and job site conditions
Ability to perform effectively with minimal direction, self-direct work, and escalate problems to manager where appropriate
Attention to detail and ability to recognize and correct errors and inconsistencies
Ability to navigate conflict, recommend options, and facilitate solutions that best serve the client and the company’s objectives and values
Proficiency in computer software and systems including, but not limited to Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), scheduling and mapping software, smartphone applications, and web-based portals; ability to learn new software quickly
Ability to travel overnight 3 nights per month

Nice To Haves

Experience in pest control, landscaping, agriculture, or food production
Customer service skills from retail, hospitality, or food service
Safety or industry certifications

Responsibilities

Manage a dedicated route of commercial clients, delivering uncompromising service in a professional, safe, friendly, and cordial manner
Participate in training and certification programs, then apply knowledge to locate, identify, destroy, control, and repel pests
Partner with client and technical specialists to solve complicated pest problems
Provide proactive, knowledgeable guidance to customers, effectively communicating options and recommendations for managing new or complex pest problems
Provide uncompromising service, aiming to exceed client expectations in every interaction
Set up, monitor, and tear down equipment for new installations and specialized treatments
Respond quickly and professionally to client complaints and service requests
Work a flexible schedule as needed to meet client expectations, managing schedule and route to address urgent and unscheduled services in a timely manner
Drive and maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized company service vehicle according to Sprague and DOT standards
Maintain proper inventory of tools, equipment, and materials in company vehicle
Seek out opportunities to grow accounts and branch sales by asking for referrals, speaking with clients about add-on services, products and equipment, and logging leads for the sales team

Benefits

Health, dental, vision (starts within 30 days)
401K with match after 1 year
Paid time off starting Day 1
Employee Discount programs for things you really use (gym memberships, car insurance, etc)
Career Growth: Leadership training, certifications, and endless opportunities

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