Licensed Pest Control Technician
About The Position
Aptive Environmental is hiring a full-time Licensed Pest Control Technician to serve customers on a daily route in the Atlanta, Georgia area. The role is primarily performed on the road in the technician’s local area, with a required weekly report to the Atlanta office. Technicians resolve customer pest concerns, recommend and apply suitable treatments, maintain their vehicle and equipment, and keep accurate service records. The position involves working with pesticides in accordance with state and federal laws and carrying a product backpack weighing approximately 50 pounds. The work schedule includes every other Saturday. Aptive describes its approach as proactive, data-informed pest control and its culture as built on accountability, discipline, integrity, hard work, and fun. The company provides paid training, a company vehicle and gas card, and opportunities for advancement. Compensation is $17.25–$21.25 per hour, with uncapped bonuses and an annual incentive trip.
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 3 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 new-hire process.
- Carry a product backpack weighing approximately 50 pounds.
- Work a schedule that includes every other Saturday.
Responsibilities
- Run a daily route to resolve customers’ pest concerns and issues.
- Maintain the company 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.
- Recommend and implement an effective pest solution tailored 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
- Overtime opportunity
- Company vehicle provided, which can be taken home nightly
- Company gas card
- Paid training
- Group health, dental, and vision plans
- Pet insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) benefits
- 401(k) with employer match up to 4%
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Opportunity for advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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