Pest Control Technician
About The Position
The Pest Control Technician performs pest management services for commercial customers. The role involves inspecting properties, identifying pest infestations, applying appropriate treatments such as pesticides, baits, and traps, and recommending preventative measures. Technicians follow safety regulations, communicate pest control solutions to clients, maintain equipment, and operate a company-provided service vehicle. Work takes place indoors and outdoors and can involve confined spaces, varied terrain, equipment, chemicals, and required personal protective equipment. The position includes customer interaction, appointment scheduling and confirmation, supporting sales to current customers, and introducing products to new customers. The company provides training for handling worksite conditions safely and covers required pest control licenses or certificates. Full-time benefits begin on the first day of employment, with no waiting period.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Valid driver’s license from the state of residence.
- Available to work Monday through Friday and Saturdays as needed.
- Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present information in internal and external settings.
- Basic math skills, including using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and following product-label mixing instructions.
- Clean-shaven face to ensure respirators can seal properly.
- Obtain licenses or certificates required by federal, state, and/or local regulations; the company covers these.
Nice To Haves
- Customer-facing experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Inspect client properties for signs of pest infestations, damage, and entry points.
- Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, in accordance with safety standards.
- Educate customers about pest prevention and reducing the risk of future infestations.
- Build customer relationships, schedule and confirm appointments, help with sales to current customers, and expand products to new customers.
- Maintain, stock, and ensure the proper working condition of pest control equipment.
- Follow local, state, and federal regulations concerning pest control products and safety protocols.
- Drive and safely operate a company-provided service vehicle.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions.
- Tuition reimbursement for full-time colleagues.
- Training and development programs.
- Vacation days and sick days.
- Company-paid holidays and floating holidays.
- Performance incentives may be available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
