Pest Control Service Technician (Will Train)

Orkin LLC•Worcester, MA

About The Position

As an Orkin Pro, the Pest Control Service Technician protects customers’ homes by providing pest management services. The role includes completing Orkin’s company-paid training and learning to operate a pest control service route. No industry experience is required to begin. The technician drives a company vehicle along a scheduled route within an assigned territory, arrives safely and on time, communicates with customers, and recommends services suited to their needs. The position also involves solving pest problems, completing service documentation using a provided handheld device, and obtaining the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment. The job is performed in the field and requires meeting physical demands, using personal protective equipment, and working in different weather conditions.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment; the company pays for it.
Ability to work independently in the field, manage route-based assignments, and interact with customers.
Ability to safely use a ladder within the manufacturer’s weight capacity.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Ability to safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, and rooftops, including climbing or balancing and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment, which sometimes includes an OSHA-compliant respirator.
Willingness to work in different types of weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Complete company-paid training and learn the skills required to operate a pest control service route.
Drive a company vehicle and follow a route schedule within an assigned territory, arriving at each customer’s location safely and on time.
Communicate with customers to ensure satisfaction and discuss additional services that meet their needs.
Determine efficient and appropriate pest management solutions for customers.
Complete required service-related documentation using a provided handheld device.

Benefits

Hourly pay of USD $20.00 to $24.00.
Company vehicle with gas card upon route assignment.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity, and life insurance.
401(k) plan with company match.
Employee stock purchase plan.
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
Employee discounts.
Tuition reimbursement.
Dependent scholarship awards.
Company-paid training.
Opportunities to volunteer and give back.