Licensed Pest Control Technician
About The Position
Aptive is seeking a hard-working, innovative, detail-oriented, and creative team player for a full-time Pest Control Technician position serving the area around Cleveland, Ohio. The role is primarily on the road, with a weekly report to the company office in Broadview Heights, Ohio. The technician works both independently and as part of a team, servicing a local route and addressing customers’ pest concerns. The position pays $19.00–$21.00 per hour and offers uncapped bonuses and an annual Circle of Excellence incentive trip. The technician applies pesticides in accordance with state and federal laws, maintains accurate treatment records and equipment, manages pesticide inventory, and recommends pest solutions tailored to each customer. The job requires carrying a product backpack weighing approximately 50 pounds and includes working every other Saturday. Aptive provides paid training, a company vehicle that may be taken home nightly, a company gas card, and a company iPhone.
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.
- Carry a product backpack weighing approximately 50 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Run a daily route and 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 while following 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 (Circle of Excellence)
- Company iPhone
- Company vehicle provided and may be taken home nightly
- Company gas card
- Paid training
- Group health, dental, and vision plans
- Pet insurance
- Life insurance
- EAP benefits
- 401(k) with employer match up to 4%
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Opportunity for advancement
- Overtime opportunity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
