Licensed Pest Control Technician
About The Position
Aptive Environmental is seeking a full-time Licensed Pest Control Technician to serve customers in the Virginia Beach, Virginia area. This is a road-based role with a local route; the technician reports to the Virginia Beach office once per week. The position requires working independently and as part of a team, providing customer-focused pest control services while following state and federal pesticide laws. The technician carries a product backpack weighing approximately 50 pounds and works every other Saturday. Aptive describes its approach as data-informed, proactive pest control, using pest activity, neighborhood, and weather data to tailor treatment plans. The company emphasizes accountability, discipline, high integrity, and an upbeat culture. Job duties and responsibilities may change, and applicants who need reasonable accommodation during the selection process may inform their recruiter.
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 as part of the new-hire process.
- Be able to carry a product backpack weighing approximately 50 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Run a daily route to resolve 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.
- Recommend and implement effective pest solutions based on 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 customer upgrade and referral bonuses
- Annual incentive trip
- Company iPhone
- Company vehicle that can be taken home nightly
- Company gas card
- Overtime opportunity
- 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
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
