Licensed Pest Control Technician

Aptive Pest Control•New Berlin, WI

27d•Onsite

About The Position

Aptive Environmental is hiring a full-time Licensed Pest Control Technician to work on the road in the area around Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The technician will be assigned a local route and report to the Milwaukee/New Berlin office once per week. The role combines independent route work with a team environment and includes outdoor work. Paid training is provided, and prior pest-control experience is not required. The position requires a current commercial pesticide applicator license or certification for general pest control in the state where the work will be performed. The technician resolves customers’ pest concerns, selects and applies appropriate pest solutions, maintains route equipment and records, and follows applicable state and federal pesticide laws. The technician carries a product backpack weighing approximately 50 pounds. The work schedule includes every other Saturday. Aptive Environmental provides pest-control services in 34 U.S. states. Founded in 2015, the company describes its culture as upbeat and exciting and notes its participation in the EPA’s Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program and partnership with the United Nations Foundation’s United to Beat Malaria initiative.

Requirements

Hold a current commercial pesticide applicator license or certification for general pest control in the state where the work will be performed.
Have a U.S. driver’s license that has been valid for at least three years.
Have a clean driving record: no more than one moving violation in the past year and no more than two moving violations in the past four years.
Pass a drug test and background check.
Carry a product backpack weighing approximately 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Prior pest-control experience is not necessary; training is provided.

Responsibilities

Run a daily route to resolve customer pest concerns and issues.
Maintain the truck and equipment in proper working order.
Keep accurate records of treatments provided.
Mix and apply pesticides in accordance with state and federal laws.
Serve as a subject matter expert for customers by implementing an efficient pest solution suited to each customer's needs.
Maintain and service route customers according to company standards and procedures.
Advise customers of potential problems.
Keep management informed of problems encountered on service routes.
Maintain proper inventory of pesticides in use.