Entry Level Pest Control Technician - Salisbury, NC
About The Position
Killingsworth Environmental is seeking motivated individuals to join their pest control team as Technicians. This role is ideal for those looking for an exciting career that makes a difference in the community. No prior experience is necessary as full training is provided. Killingsworth Environmental, while backed by an international company, operates with a small-business mentality and values its employees. The Pest Control Technician plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and safety of client properties by effectively managing pest infestations. Ideal candidates are customer-focused, open to learning, and comfortable working in outdoor environments.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 3 years of licensed driving experience.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Valid driver's license.
- Experienced using computers and smartphones.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Willingness to obtain necessary pest control certifications and licenses (if not already held).
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds comfortably.
- Ability to work in extreme temperatures (hot and cold).
- Ability to safely operate equipment.
- Ability to go into large and small crawlspaces.
- Must successfully complete a background check and drug screening process.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in pest control, skilled trades, maintenance, field service, construction, or other hands-on customer service roles is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Conduct inspections of residential properties to identify pest infestations, entry points, and conducive conditions.
- Create pest management plans tailored to each client's needs, ensuring effective treatment and prevention strategies.
- Utilize a pest control toolkit including chemical treatments, traps, and exclusion techniques to solve pest problems.
- Educate clients on pest-prevention practices and provide recommendations for a pest-free environment.
- Document service activities, keeping detailed records of treatment plans, materials used, and client interactions.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Paid training
- Ongoing professional development
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- Company vehicle
- Company phone
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Free life insurance policy
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
