Licensed Pest Control Technician
About The Position
Aptive Environmental is hiring a full-time Licensed Pest Control Technician to serve customers on an assigned route in the area around Asheville, North Carolina. The technician works on the road locally and reports to the Charlotte, North Carolina office once per week. The role combines independent route work with a team-oriented environment and requires a current commercial pesticide applicator license or certification for general pest control in the state where the work is performed. The technician resolves customer pest concerns, selects and applies appropriate treatments, maintains service records and equipment, and keeps management informed of route issues. Work includes mixing, applying, and handling pesticides in accordance with state and federal laws. The position includes working every other Saturday and carrying a product backpack weighing approximately 50 pounds.
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 a minimum of 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.
- Complete a drug test and background check as part of the new-hire process.
Responsibilities
- Run a daily route resolving 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 an efficient pest solution 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 Circle of Excellence incentive trip
- Company iPhone
- Company vehicle that can 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
- Ability to earn overtime
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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