Licensed Pest Control Technician

Aptive Environmental•Mineola, NY

27d•$21 - $24

About The Position

Aptive is hiring a full-time Pest Control Technician who works on the road in the Long Island, New York area and reports to the Deer Park, New York office once per week. The role serves customers on an assigned local route, resolving pest concerns and recommending appropriate treatment solutions. The technician works both independently and as part of a team, maintains a company vehicle and equipment, and follows applicable state and federal pesticide laws. The position pays $20.75–$23.75 per hour and includes work every other Saturday.

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.
Complete a drug test and background check as part of the hiring process.

Responsibilities

Run a daily route to resolve customers’ pest concerns and issues.
Maintain the truck and equipment in proper working order.
Keep accurate records of treatments provided.
Mix, apply, and work with pesticides in compliance with state and federal laws.
Advise customers of potential problems and recommend efficient pest solutions tailored to their needs.
Maintain and service route customers according to company standards and procedures.
Keep management informed of problems encountered on service routes.
Maintain proper inventory of pesticides in use.
Carry a product backpack weighing approximately 50 pounds.