Pest Control Technician

Orkin LLC • Evansville, IN

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About The Position

Orkin is hiring a Pest Control Technician to provide pest protection to residential and business customers. No prior pest control experience is required; the company provides paid training from the first day and supports employees in building a long-term career, with opportunities to advance into leadership, sales, or management. The role involves customer service on a daily route, inspecting properties, identifying pest issues, explaining solutions, recommending additional services, and completing reports using a handheld device. Technicians safely operate and maintain company vehicles and equipment. The position requires physical work in varied weather and may involve ladders, crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, and rooftops. Orkin provides a company vehicle, fuel card, mobile device, and technology.

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.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to customer service.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and stay organized.
• Ability to use a ladder safely within the manufacturer's weight capacity.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, rooftops, and similar areas.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment, sometimes including an OSHA-compliant respirator.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service background; prior pest control experience is not required.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers professionally on a daily route and provide pest protection.
• Inspect properties and identify pest issues; training is provided.
• Communicate solutions clearly and empathetically to customers.
• Recommend additional services to customers.
• Operate and maintain company vehicles and equipment safely.
• Complete reports and documentation on a handheld device.

Benefits

• Paid training from day one.
• Company vehicle and fuel card.
• Mobile device and the latest technology provided.
• Medical, dental, vision, 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED