Pest Control Technician--American Pest Control Greenville, Illinois
About The Position
American Pest Control, a hometown brand of OPC Pest Services, is hiring a Pest Control Technician to serve residential and commercial customers in the Greenville and Highland, Illinois area. This part-time, year-round role offers up to 30 hours per week, with the workday starting and ending from home and a take-home company vehicle provided for work purposes. No pest control experience is necessary; paid training, tools, a vehicle, and support are provided. Technicians work independently with minimal supervision after training, manage a local service route, inspect properties, provide pest management services, and recommend solutions. The role involves building trusted customer relationships, maintaining service records, and coordinating with office staff. Compensation includes paid training at $25 per hour, stated earnings of $32,000–$39,000, and uncapped monthly sales commissions. The position is ineligible for benefits and paid holidays.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver’s license that must be maintained throughout employment.
- Maintain a good driving record.
- Pass a criminal history background check, physical exam, and drug screen.
- Ability to safely use a ladder within the manufacturer’s weight capacity.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, rooftops, and similar areas.
- Ability to work in all types of weather conditions.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the home services industry is preferred but not required.
- Pest control experience is not necessary; training is provided.
Responsibilities
- Perform pest management services for residential and commercial customers.
- Inspect properties and recommend solutions.
- Build strong customer relationships based on trust and professionalism.
- Manage a service route efficiently and independently.
- Identify opportunities to better serve customers.
- Maintain service documentation and reports.
- Work with office staff to ensure excellent customer service.
Benefits
- Take-home company vehicle for work purposes
- Paid training at $25 per hour
- Uncapped monthly sales commissions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
