Pest Control Professional
About The Position
As an Orkin Pro, you’ll be the professional delivering on the promise of a safe place to live, work, and play behind pest control’s best-known brand. Be part of a purpose-driven team with a reputation built on almost 125 years of a service-minded approach to providing peace of mind where people value it most: their home. It’s more than a job—it’s a career with growth potential and benefits that go beyond the basics. And with Orkin’s award-winning training program, we’ll give you all the tools and technology you need to succeed. That means no industry experience required to start and build a career as an Orkin expert. Plus, if there’s one thing we know at Orkin, it’s that pests keep coming back, and that makes our industry recession-resistant. You can count on a career with the Best in Pests where you’ll work alongside a team that values safety, professionalism, empathy, integrity and innovation in pursuit of our mission to deliver the peace of mind only an Orkin Pro can provide.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid).
- Ability to work in the field independently, manage route-based assignments and interact with our great customers inside their businesses and/or homes.
Nice To Haves
- No Experience Required – we’ll train you to be a Pro!
- You are interested in an opportunity with career potential in a reliable, recession-resistant industry.
- You have a service-oriented mindset that leads you to build loyalty and trust with customers.
- You hold yourself responsible to commitments.
- You value being part of a team.
- You want to keep learning, improving and developing as a leader.
- You want to join a company that supports the community.
- You want a career with a purpose at a mission-driven company that values Safety, Professionalism, Empathy, Integrity and Innovation.
Responsibilities
- Complete award-winning training to learn the skills and knowledge required to serve customers.
- Prioritize safety in all responsibilities.
- Follow a route schedule and daily operation schedule within an assigned territory and ensure timely and safe arrival at each customer’s location.
- Operate a company vehicle safely and ensure cleanliness of the vehicle and equipment.
- Conduct yourself with the utmost professionalism and integrity with customers and coworkers.
- Serve as a problem solver for each customer with empathy by listening to and understanding their needs and utilizing Orkin Pro expertise to recommend the most efficient and innovative solution.
- Meet with customers in their businesses or homes to explain actions taken, ensure satisfaction, and discuss additional services that would give them peace of mind about their pest management.
- Inspect the interior and exterior of the customer’s property.
- Communicate with customers to explain actions taken, ensure satisfaction, and discuss additional services that would give them peace of mind about their pest management program.
- Complete all required service-related documentation in a handheld device provided for speed and accuracy.
Benefits
- Competitive earnings starting at $21 to $23 per hour
- Company vehicle with gas card upon route assignment
- Extensive paid training up front and on an ongoing basis to support continuous improvement
- Career opportunities to grow and advance in the company and improve compensation
- Competitive pay with commission opportunity
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision & life insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Employee stock purchase program
- Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave
- Employee discounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Dependent scholarship awards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
