Licensed Pest Control Technician

Aptive Pest Control•Columbia, SC

26d•Onsite

About The Position

Aptive is hiring a full-time Licensed Pest Control Technician to serve customers on a daily route in the area around Columbia, South Carolina. The position is primarily on the road, with a weekly report to the Columbia office, and combines independent field work with teamwork. The technician resolves customer pest concerns, selects and applies pest treatments suited to each customer, maintains route equipment and records, and follows applicable pesticide laws and company procedures. The role includes outdoor work, carrying a product backpack weighing approximately 50 pounds, and a schedule that includes 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 US 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 as part of the hiring process.
Carry a product backpack weighing approximately 50 pounds.

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.
Advise customers as the subject matter expert and implement efficient pest solutions tailored to their 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.