CPC Technician

Anticimex • Tampa, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

A Turner Commercial Pest Control (CPC) Technician is responsible for performing inspections, implementing treatments, and maintaining exceptional communication with customers. These services include recurring pest control, service calls, and initial services for hospitality, hospitals, and other commercial businesses. Technicians may also provide overflow coverage of recurring services as deemed necessary by management. The daily tasks and schedules can vary based on service area and location, requiring flexibility. The role involves providing quality and effective pest detection, elimination, and prevention solutions to an established route of commercial customers, conducting interior and exterior inspections to identify pest conducive conditions, and safely driving a company vehicle. The job requires long periods of walking, kneeling, and squatting, potentially up to 7 miles per day. Technicians will establish effective working relationships with customers, use handheld computerized equipment to manage service calls and documents, provide customers with general information about services, conduct service calls as needed, and handle problem-solving and complaint resolution. The ideal candidate will enjoy working outdoors in varying weather conditions, be able to calculate basic math equations, and not have a fear of bugs, snakes, rodents, tight spaces like crawl spaces and attics. They must be able to withstand long periods of squatting, standing, and walking, including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling. Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), including an OSHA-compliant respirator in some cases, is required. The role involves the safe use of portable ladders within specifications and OSHA regulations, and the ability to lift/move up to 50lbs. Excellent listening and communication skills, competence with new technology, organization, and the ability to manage their own daily route and navigate it with GPS are essential. Maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to safety regulations are also key aspects of the position.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a valid Florida driver’s license.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Ability to work independently, manage route-based work, and provide exceptional customer service.
• Customer service skills.
• Listening Skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Relationship building skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like (Occasionally).
• Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces (Occasionally).
• Often standing for prolonged periods (Occasionally).
• Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another (Constantly).
• Carrying, adjusting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions (Constantly).
• Communicating with others to exchange information (Constantly).
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers (Constantly).
• Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment (Constantly).
• Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned (Constantly).
• Low temperatures (Occasionally).
• High temperatures (Occasionally).
• Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind (Occasionally).
• Small and/or enclosed spaces (Occasionally).
• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds (Constantly).
• Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds (Constantly).

Nice To Haves

• Pest control experience.
• Customer service experience.
• Experience working outdoors.
• Sales experience.
• Flexible scheduling day by day.
• Enjoy working outdoors.
• Have excellent listening and communication skills.
• Be able to calculate basic mathematic equations.
• Not have a fear of bugs, snakes, rodents, etc.
• Not have a fear of tight spaces such as crawl spaces and attics.
• Be able to withstand long periods of squatting, standing and walking; including the ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which includes an OSHA compliant respirator in some cases.
• Safe use of portable ladders within the manufacturer's specifications and OSHA regulations.
• Be competent with the use of new technology.
• Be organized and able to manage their own daily route.
• Be able to navigate their daily route with GPS.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality and effective pest detection, elimination and prevention solutions to an established route of commercial customers.
• Conduct interior and exterior inspections to identify conditions conducive to pests.
• Safely driving a company vehicle.
• Establish effective working relationships with a variety of customers.
• Use of handheld computerized equipment to manage service calls and documents.
• Provide customers with general information about our various services.
• Conduct service calls as needed.
• Problem solving and/or complaint resolution.
• Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to safety regulations.

What This Job Offers

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