Pest Control Technician

Orkin LLC • Raleigh, NC

7d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Orkin Pro, the Pest Control Technician protects customers’ homes and businesses through dependable service and sound pest management. The technician manages an assigned service route, inspects properties, identifies pest concerns, and performs treatments tailored to customer needs. The role involves independent field work, customer relationship building, accurate documentation, and maintaining company vehicles and equipment. Orkin provides paid training, including for candidates who are new to the pest control industry.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work independently in the field and manage a daily service schedule.
• Willingness to learn pest identification, inspection methods, treatment procedures, and safe equipment use.
• Ability to communicate professionally with customers and document work accurately.
• Reliability, sound judgment, and commitment to safety.
• Ability to safely perform essential duties, with or without reasonable accommodation, including entering and inspecting properties; walking, standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and accessing areas required for service; using tools, application equipment, and required personal protective equipment; working in varying weather and environmental conditions; and driving between customer locations throughout an assigned territory.

Responsibilities

• Manage an assigned service route, organize daily appointments, and arrive safely and on time at customer locations.
• Inspect the interior and exterior of homes and businesses to identify pest activity, contributing conditions, and service needs.
• Diagnose concerns, develop appropriate treatment plans, and perform services according to training, product labels, and safety requirements.
• Explain findings, treatments, and preventive recommendations clearly to customers.
• Build trust through reliable service, attention to detail, and consistent follow-through.
• Recognize additional customer needs and discuss relevant Orkin services without compromising service quality.
• Document inspections, treatments, and customer interactions accurately using company-provided technology.
• Maintain the condition, cleanliness, and safe operation of the company vehicle and equipment.
• Manage competing priorities while meeting route, quality, service, and customer-experience expectations.
• Apply Orkin procedures and use sound judgment when conditions require escalation or additional guidance.

Benefits

• Competitive earnings and a company vehicle with gas card upon route assignment.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity benefits, life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) plan with company match and Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Employee Perk Discount program, tuition reimbursement, and dependent scholarship awards.
• Award-winning, industry-leading comprehensive paid training program.
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• Commission opportunities.
• Opportunities for compensation growth through career advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed