Pest Control Technician
About The Position
Presto Pest Control is a leader in the mid-Atlantic region, providing ultimate commercial pest protection to customers in restaurants, hotels, retail, property management, and healthcare. The company is growing and seeking a Pest Control Technician for Telford, PA and surrounding areas. This is a full-time position with a compensation of $22.00-$25.00/hour. The shift is 8-hours, Monday to Friday, with potential early start times before 5:00 AM. While nights and weekends are not typically scheduled, occasional urgent customer requests may require flexibility. The role involves performing pest control inspections and services for commercial customers on a defined route, applying pesticides according to schedule and safety procedures, and responding to customer inquiries. The technician will also assist with generating new sales leads and signing up new customers, with bonuses offered for new business.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong Communication skills effectively through verbal, written and in person.
- Strong customer service and in-person presentation skills.
- Ability to lift to 50 lbs and be able to kneel and bend as necessary for a job.
- Strong attention to detail and accurate record keeping.
- Self-motivated and results driven.
- Valid Driver’s license with a good driving record.
- Pass a background check and drug screen.
- Have a minimum of 2 yrs’ commercial pest control experience
- Don't mind very early hours (start early, finish early)
- Have a consistent work history & track record of dependability
- Thrive on building relationships and providing excellent service
- Basic computer literacy required (smart phone, email, basic Excel).
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual skills a plus
Responsibilities
- Recommend and provide estimates for one-time treatments and continual maintenance to new and existing customers.
- Complete all scheduled customer appointments on time in accordance with all applicable Company policies and local rules and regulations.
- Serve as the subject matter expert for customers by implementing the most efficient and overall best pest solution for each customer's individual needs.
- Use all safety equipment as instructed.
- Maintain professional appearance and equipment in working order including but not limited to vehicle, uniform, application equipment, PPE, paperwork, and literature etc.
- Devote your full attention and time, during working hours, to the performance of your duties and responsibilities as directed by your supervisor and the Company.
- Perform pest control inspections and services for commercial customers on a defined route. Complete all stops or reschedule within a specified time frame.
- Apply pesticides according to schedule, safety procedures and label instructions.
- Respond to customer inquiries quickly and thoroughly via email, text, phone call.
- Assist with generating new sales leads. Visit potential new customers and sign them up for service. We pay a generous bonus for bringing in new business.
Benefits
- Use of company-vehicle will be granted upon route assignment
- Company-provided cellphone/devices or reimbursement
- Company Provided Uniform
- Red Wing and Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
- Overtime, Commissions, and Bonuses (for applicable roles)
- Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time, & Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company Provided Life Insurance
- 401K – Employer Match
- Health Savings Account (HSA) - Automatic Employer Contribution
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care FSA
- Voluntary Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse & Child)
- Voluntary Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Options (Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage)
- Employee Assistance Program
- PestCo Discounts Program (Included Child Care, Event Tickets, and thousands of Discounts!)
- Educational Resources and Training provided on-the-job.
- Paid training / Hands-On Training
- Opportunities to expand licenses and extensive training modules.
- Internal Opportunities for growth with 13 Business Units Across the United States.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
