Pest Control Service Technician
About The Position
At American Pest, we celebrate diversity and welcome individuals from all walks of life to join our team. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. Are you looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to make a difference in the health and well-being of your community? We offer a long-term career opportunity in an essential service with competitive earnings and a fast-paced working environment. Enjoy the freedom to work in the field, help others, receive paid training, and access opportunities for advancement! People come to pest control from a wide variety of fields: route/delivery drivers, retail, customer service, construction, military veterans, lawncare, warehouse, uniform delivery, restaurants...the list goes on! The bottom line is, if you're a motivated, hard-working, compassionate person with a positive mindset, we can train you for a new career!
Requirements
- At least 18 years old, enthusiastic and dedicated with an eye for detail and love of customer service.
- The ability to safely move about customer locations, ascend/descend stairs and ladders to service out of the way areas, and position yourself to conduct service under/around furniture, equipment, and tight spaces
- The ability to safely move items and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
- The ability to work outdoors in all regular seasonal weather conditions
- Technical proficiency with computers, smart phones, etc.
- Held a valid driver's license for at least 3 years with an acceptable driving record
- The ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English
- Good oral and written communication
- Solid attention to detail
- Legal eligibility to work in the U.S.
- Availability to work a flexible schedule (between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.)
- Availability to work some weekends
- High school degree or equivalent
Responsibilities
- As a Pest Control Technician, you'll spend your day helping other people in the community by solving their pest issues and building long-term relationships via honesty, empathy, and outstanding customer service.
- You'll spend your day traveling to appointments and meeting with customers to assess pest problems in and around their homes and workplaces and executing specialized treatment plans.
- You will seek to solve existing pest problems and recommend corrective actions to prevent issues.
Benefits
- Blue Cross Blue Shield medical PPO options
- Delta Dental and Vision
- Prescription drug program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and childcare expenses
- Health Savings Plans (HSA) available with qualified plans
- Competitive hourly compensation with overtime above 40 hours
- 401(k) Savings Plans (Traditional & Roth)
- Life insurance and short-term disability 100% company paid (with options to buy up)
- Long-term disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity insurance options
- Stable, year-round employment with opportunities for growth
- Paid training
- A take home company vehicle for field positions
- Paid time off and eight paid holidays
- A peer-to-peer employee recognition program
- Opportunities for advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
