Licensed Pest Control Technician - Wilkes Barre, PA
About The Position
Viking Pest Control is seeking a Licensed Pest Control Technician to join their team. This role involves protecting homes and businesses by identifying and solving pest or rodent issues, recommending preventive solutions, and building long-term customer relationships. The position offers a chance to make a real impact in the community by helping people feel safe and comfortable in their homes. The company emphasizes a rewarding career with growth opportunities, work-life balance, and a supportive environment. This is a year-round, full-time employment opportunity with a take-home company vehicle after training.
Requirements
- Current Core Pest Control License (Required)
- Current Applicator Pest Control License (Required)
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Previous professional pest control experience.
- Ability to work independently while managing a daily route.
- Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds or more, climb ladders, and perform the physical demands of the job.
- Passion for providing excellent customer service
- Commitment to high-quality work
- 21+ years old
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Off-Street Parking
- Basic comfort with smartphones, tablets, and technology
Nice To Haves
- No prior experience required (for career building, but professional experience is listed under requirements)
- Candidates must have safe, legal off-street parking available at their residence for the company-issued vehicle.
Responsibilities
- Identify and solve pest or rodent issues
- Recommend preventive solutions to stop future problems
- Build long-term relationships with customers
- Make a real impact in your community every day
- Protecting homes and businesses in your community
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Benefits
- Growth Opportunities
- Work/Life Balance
- Company vehicle (take home after training!)
- Company smartphone
- Paid time off: 80 hours your first year , up to 200 hours with tenure
- 8 paid holidays
- Flexible schedule
- Competitive hourly pay + overtime opportunities
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-paid life insurance
- Employer-provided uniforms
- Peer-to-peer employee recognition program
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Gas card for all work-related driving
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
