COMMERCIAL TECHNICIAN TRAINEE

Terminix • Chandler, AZ

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About The Position

The Commercial Technician Trainee performs pest management services for commercial customers. The role involves inspecting commercial properties, identifying pest infestations, selecting and applying appropriate treatments, and advising customers on prevention. Technicians build customer relationships, support sales, maintain equipment, comply with pest-control and safety regulations, and safely operate a company-provided service vehicle. Training is provided for safely working around a range of hazards and conditions.

Requirements

• Clean-shaven face so 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.
• Reading, writing, and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present information in internal and external settings.
• Basic math skills, including working with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals and following product-label mixing instructions.
• Required licenses or certificates under applicable federal, state, and local regulations; the company covers these requirements.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and around animals, insects, termites, mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights, scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in the local climate while wearing company-provided weather gear and required personal protective equipment, including an OSHA-compliant respirator.
• Ability to regularly sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and move up and down stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles.

Nice To Haves

• Customer-facing experience.

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 on pest-prevention methods and ways to reduce the risk of future infestations.
• Build customer relationships, schedule and confirm appointments, assist with sales to current customers, and expand products to new customers.
• Maintain, stock, and keep pest-control equipment 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.
• Perform pest-management services for commercial customers.

Benefits

• Benefits begin on the first day of employment for full-time colleagues, with no waiting period.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, plus additional benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions.
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time colleagues.
• Training and development programs.
• Vacation days and sick days.
• Company-paid holidays and floating holidays.
• Performance incentives in many roles.
• Company-provided service vehicle and gas card; routine vehicle maintenance is provided.

What This Job Offers

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