Pest Service Technician

Clark Pest Control • Sonora, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Clark Pest Control is seeking an ambitious, energetic Pest Service Technician to work independently outdoors servicing residential accounts and protecting homes and their surrounding environments from pests. The role is described as a maintenance program focused on preventing recurring pest activity and supporting customer safety and well-being. Technicians inspect residential properties, assess pest activity and damage, perform pest and lawn treatments, communicate with customers, and manage route-based service and related administrative tasks. Technicians begin employment as part of a monthly training and onboarding cohort. The position reports to the Chico, California branch.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment; the company pays for the license.
• Ability to work independently in the field and manage route-based assignments.
• Ability to safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity.
• Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in all types of weather conditions.
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, crawl, lift, and carry for extended periods, including in crawl spaces, attics, and basements.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights, including in attics.
• Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the listed duties with or without accommodations.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Control pests and weeds and provide lawn fertilization, tree and shrub care, and other agricultural pest services at residential accounts.
• Inspect residential structures for pests, assess infestation severity, and determine the degree of structural damage.
• Create diagrams and graphs showing the type, degree, and location of infestations.
• Discuss planned work with residential customers and provide sales solicitations.
• Coordinate activities with department secretaries and other branch personnel.
• Submit paperwork and collections daily.
• Perform administrative tasks as directed by a supervisor, including ordering equipment and supplies, preparing reports, and contacting customers about callbacks and stopped service.
• Determine costs, estimate crew time, and schedule work.
• Receive and properly account for company funds collected during business activities.
• Keep company-issued equipment and vehicle clean and safe.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and AD&D insurance, plus voluntary term life and AD&D insurance.
• Employee Assistance Plan.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Pet insurance.
• Company-issued vehicle and gas card; employees may take the company car home.
• Paid on-the-job training, including a paid pest license and license renewal.
• Advancement opportunities, with promotions from within.
• Annual earnings of $70,000–$100,000.

What This Job Offers

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