Pest Control Technician - Jax East

Turner Pest Control•Jacksonville, FL

2d•$19 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

This is a long-term career opportunity in an essential service with competitive earnings and a fast-paced working environment. Enjoy the freedom to work in the field, help others, receive paid training, and access opportunities for advancement. People come to pest control from a wide variety of fields: route/delivery drivers, retail, customer service, construction, military veterans, lawncare, warehouse, uniform delivery, restaurants. The bottom line is, if you're a motivated, hard-working, compassionate person with a positive mindset, we can train you for a new career!

Requirements

The ability to safely move about customer locations, ascend/descend stairs and ladders to service out of the way areas, and position yourself to conduct service under/around furniture, equipment, and tight spaces.
The ability to safely move items and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
The ability to work outdoors in all regular seasonal weather conditions.
The flexibility to assist in various service departments within the branch as needed.
Basic math skills to measure and mix product applications accurately.
The ability to operate a variety of hand tools and equipment safely.
The ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which includes an OSHA compliant respirator in some cases.
Technical proficiency with computers, smart phones, etc.
Held a valid driver's license for at least 3 years with an acceptable driving record.
The ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
Good oral and written communication.
Legal eligibility to work in the U.S.
Availability to work a flexible schedule (between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.).
Availability to work some weekends.
High school degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Solving pest issues for customers in the community.
Building long-term relationships with customers through honesty, empathy, and outstanding customer service.
Traveling to appointments and meeting with customers to assess pest problems in and around their homes and workplaces.
Executing specialized treatment plans.
Seeking to solve existing pest problems.
Recommending corrective actions to prevent issues.

Benefits

Blue Cross Blue Shield medical PPO options
Delta Dental and Vision
Prescription drug program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and childcare expenses
Health Savings Plans (HSA) available with qualified plans
Competitive hourly compensation
401(k) Savings Plan
Life insurance and short-term disability 100% company paid (with options to buy up)
Long-term disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity insurance options
Stable, year-round employment with opportunities for growth
Paid training
A take home company vehicle for field positions
Paid time off and eight paid holidays
Opportunities for advancement