Night Shift Pest Control Technician

Orkin LLC • Boston, MA

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About The Position

As an Orkin Pro, the Pest Control Technician provides safe, professional pest management services to customers along a designated service route. The role includes completing extensive paid training, managing daily route operations and schedules, diagnosing pest issues, and planning treatments. Technicians inspect customers’ homes or businesses, explain actions taken, address customer concerns, and recommend appropriate services. No prior pest control experience is required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment.
• Ability to work independently in the field, manage route-based assignments, and interact with customers in their businesses or homes.
• Ability to safely use a ladder within the manufacturer’s weight capacity.
• Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, and rooftops, including climbing, balancing, 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 and knowledge needed to serve customers.
• Prioritize safety in all job responsibilities.
• Follow route and daily operation schedules within an assigned territory, arriving at customer locations safely and on time.
• Operate a company vehicle safely and maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle and equipment.
• Conduct yourself professionally and with integrity when interacting with customers and coworkers.
• Listen to customers, understand their needs, and recommend efficient and innovative pest-management solutions.
• Meet with customers at their homes or businesses to explain actions taken, confirm satisfaction, and discuss additional services.
• Inspect the interior and exterior of customer properties.
• Complete required service documentation using a provided handheld device.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay, starting at $26.00–$27.00 during training and increasing to $29.00–$30.00 after successful completion of training.
• Commission opportunity.
• Extensive paid initial and ongoing training.
• Company vehicle and gas card.
• 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