Pest Control Technician - Commercial Dept. (WILL TRAIN!)

Orkin LLC • Daly City, CA

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About The Position

Orkin is hiring a Pest Control Technician for its Commercial Department and will train candidates with no prior pest control experience. The technician provides professional pest-management protection and service to customers on an assigned route, working to understand customer concerns and recommend appropriate solutions. Orkin provides award-winning paid training and opportunities for career growth.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment; the company pays for it.
• Ability to work independently in the field, manage route-based assignments, and interact with customers at businesses and/or homes.
• Ability to safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity.
• Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, and rooftops, including climbing or balancing and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment, sometimes including an OSHA-compliant respirator.
• Willingness to work in different weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial and ongoing training to develop the skills needed to serve customers.
• Prioritize safety in all responsibilities.
• Follow route and daily operating schedules within an assigned territory, arriving at customer locations on time and safely.
• Operate and maintain the cleanliness of a company vehicle and equipment.
• Conduct interactions with customers and coworkers professionally and with integrity.
• Listen to customers, understand their needs, and recommend efficient, appropriate pest-management solutions.
• Meet customers at businesses or homes to explain work performed, confirm satisfaction, and discuss additional services.
• Inspect the interior and exterior of customer properties.
• Complete service-related documentation using a provided handheld device.
• Manage route-based assignments and work independently in the field.

Benefits

• Company vehicle and gas card upon route assignment
• Competitive earnings starting at $23 to $30 per hour, with commission opportunity
• Extensive paid initial and ongoing training
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Employee stock purchase program
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Employee discounts
• Tuition reimbursement
• Dependent scholarship awards
• Career growth and advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

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