Pest Control Technician

Turner Pest Control • Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

Turner Pest Control is hiring a Pest Control Technician to help residential and business customers resolve pest problems and prevent future issues. The technician travels to appointments, assesses pest concerns in and around homes and workplaces, and carries out specialized treatment plans. The role also involves recommending corrective actions and building long-term customer relationships through honest, empathetic service.

This is a field-based position with stable, year-round employment, paid training, opportunities for advancement, and a take-home company vehicle. The position requires working outdoors in regular seasonal weather, moving around customer locations and handling equipment, and maintaining a flexible schedule between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., including some weekends.

Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license held for at least three years and an acceptable driving record.
• Basic math skills to measure and mix product applications accurately.
• Ability to operate hand tools and equipment safely.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment, including an OSHA-compliant respirator in some cases.
• Technical proficiency with computers, smartphones, and similar devices.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Legal eligibility to work in the United States.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. and some weekends.
• Ability to safely move around customer locations, climb stairs and ladders, and position oneself in tight spaces or under and around furniture and equipment.
• Ability to safely move items and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work outdoors in regular seasonal weather conditions.
• Enthusiasm, dedication, attention to detail, and a strong customer-service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Travel to appointments and meet with customers at homes and workplaces.
• Assess pest problems in and around customer properties.
• Carry out specialized pest treatment plans.
• Recommend corrective actions to prevent pest issues.
• Build long-term customer relationships through honesty, empathy, and outstanding customer service.
• Assist in various service departments within the branch as needed.

Benefits

• Medical PPO options through Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Dental and vision insurance through Delta Dental
• Prescription drug program
• Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and childcare expenses
• Health Savings Plans available with qualified plans
• Competitive hourly compensation
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability, with options to purchase additional coverage
• Optional long-term disability, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
• Stable, year-round employment
• Paid training
• Take-home company vehicle for field positions
• Paid time off
• Eight paid holidays
• Opportunities for advancement

What This Job Offers

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