Construction Laborer

Orkin LLC • Waterloo, IA

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About The Position

Orkin is hiring a Construction Laborer to install pest and home protection systems and provide attic and crawlspace services. The role includes encapsulation, insulation, and light carpentry work. Employees work collaboratively with a crew of technicians, communicate with customers, maintain company equipment, and complete reports using a handheld device.

Orkin provides paid training and tools, along with a company vehicle, fuel card, and mobile device. The position offers a stated starting pay of $20–$23 per hour, based on experience, and opportunities to advance into leadership, sales, or management.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience using a metal brake to bend or shape metal components.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Ability to obtain a state pesticide license within 90 days; company-paid training is provided.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work safely in attics or crawlspaces.
• Must wear PPE, including an OSHA-compliant respirator, as required.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to customer service.
• Team player with a positive, professional attitude.
• Ability to work independently and manage a daily schedule.
• Comfort working in varying weather conditions, confined spaces, and on roofs.

Nice To Haves

• Construction, roofing, HVAC, or maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and install pest and home protection systems.
• Work collaboratively with a crew of technicians.
• Complete attic and crawlspace services, including encapsulation and insulation.
• Perform light carpentry work.
• Communicate clearly with customers.
• Maintain company equipment and complete reports via handheld device.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Scholarship programs.
• Employee discounts.
• Paid training and tools provided.
• Company vehicle, fuel card, and mobile device.

What This Job Offers

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