Pest Control Route Technician

Terminix•Largo, FL

11d

About The Position

Pest Technicians provide customer service and deliver Terminix pest-control products within an assigned territory. Equipped with a company vehicle and company-provided training, technicians visit residential customers to perform scheduled pest treatments and may offer additional products and services that could benefit customers. The role includes opportunities to earn commissions in addition to base compensation. Technicians apply pesticides according to schedules, safety procedures, and label instructions; respond promptly to customer service requests by phone and in person; and contact customers to confirm scheduled services. The work involves being outdoors and entering confined areas such as crawl spaces and attics. Company-provided training and licensure are paid, and the role offers career-growth opportunities, including paths into management.

Requirements

High school graduate or GED.
Valid driver’s license.
Personable and enjoys interacting with customers.
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
Able to present information effectively to customers one-on-one and in small groups.
Detail-oriented and understands the importance of safety.
Good aptitude for basic math, including calculations related to sales and service.
Comfortable working outdoors and in confined spaces such as crawl spaces and attics.
Must be able to wear a rebreather that seals to the face; facial hair is not permitted for safety reasons.

Nice To Haves

Prior industry experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

Apply pesticides to structures according to schedules, safety procedures, and label instructions.
Respond promptly to customers’ telephone and in-person service requests.
Call customers to confirm scheduled services.
Identify opportunities to sell customers additional Terminix products or services.
Visit residential customers and perform pest-control treatments within the assigned territory.

Benefits

Company-paid comprehensive training and licensure.
Competitive compensation, with first-year earning potential of $30,000–$50,000.
Company-provided vehicle that may be taken home, and a gas card.
Opportunities for advancement and career growth, including paths into management.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Discounts on Terminix brands.
Short- and long-term disability insurance.
Life insurance.
Paid time off.
Training and development programs.
Tuition reimbursement for full-time colleagues.
401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions.
Vacation days and sick days.
Company-paid holidays and floating holidays.
Full-time colleagues may enroll in health benefits immediately upon hire, with benefits starting on day one.