About the position
Want to Join the Best in Pest? Go Pro with Orkin. 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.
Responsibilities
- Complete our award-winning training to learn the skills and knowledge required to serve our 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
Requirements
- No Experience Required - we'll train you to be a Pro!
- 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
Benefits
- Competitive earnings starting at $22 - $22 per hour, including a company vehicle with gas card upon route assignment
- Extensive paid training up front and on an ongoing basis to support continuous improvement; no prior pest control experience is required
- Career opportunities to grow and advance in the company and improve compensation
- Competitive pay with commission opportunity
- Company vehicle and gas card
- 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 and dependent scholarship awards
