Licensed Pest Control Technician

Aptive Pest Control • Nashville, TN

27d • Onsite

About The Position

Aptive Environmental is seeking a hard-working, innovative, detail-oriented, and creative team player for a full-time Licensed Pest Control Technician position serving the local area around Memphis, Tennessee. The role is primarily on the road, with a weekly report to the Memphis office. Technicians work independently and as part of a team, receive paid training, and are assigned a route in their local area. The position requires a current commercial pesticide applicator license or certification for general pest control in the state where the work is performed. No prior pest-control experience is necessary. The work includes carrying a product backpack weighing approximately 50 pounds and working 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.
• Pass a drug test and background check.
• No prior pest-control experience is necessary; training is provided.
• Be able to carry a product backpack weighing approximately 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Run a daily route and 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 accordance with state and federal laws.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for customers by implementing efficient pest solutions 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.

Benefits

• Uncapped bonuses.
• Annual incentive trip through the Circle of Excellence.
• Company iPhone provided.
• Company vehicle provided and may be taken home nightly.
• Company gas card provided.
• Overtime opportunity.
• Paid training.
• Group health, dental, and vision plans.
• Pet insurance, life insurance, and EAP benefits.
• 401(k) with employer match up to 4%.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Opportunity for advancement.
• Upbeat and exciting company culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed