Pest Technician

Rentokil Pest Control North America • Conyers, GA

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About The Position

The Pest Technician performs pest management services for residential customers. The role involves inspecting properties, identifying pest infestations, damage, and entry points, and applying appropriate treatments such as pesticides, baits, and traps. Technicians also provide preventative guidance, explain pest control solutions to customers, support customer relationships and sales, maintain equipment, comply with applicable regulations and safety protocols, and operate a company-provided service vehicle.

The position involves working indoors and outdoors in local weather conditions and in confined spaces, as well as around animals, insects, mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights, fumes, dust, and chemicals. The company provides training and weather gear, routine vehicle maintenance, a company vehicle and gas card, and covers required licenses or certificates. Technicians must use required personal protective equipment, including an OSHA-compliant respirator.

Requirements

• Clean-shaven face so respirators can form a proper seal.
• High school diploma or GED, related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid driver's license from the state of residence.
• Licenses or certificates required by applicable federal, state, or local regulations.
• Available to work Monday through Friday and weekends as needed.
• Willingness to learn and become knowledgeable in all areas of pest control.
• Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Basic math skills to follow product-label instructions for mixing.
• Ability to perform the stated physical and environmental duties, including working in confined spaces and using required personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Customer-facing experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect client properties for signs of pest infestations, damage, and pest entry points.
• Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, while following safety standards.
• Educate customers about pest prevention and ways to reduce the risk of future infestations.
• Build customer relationships, schedule and confirm appointments, help with sales to current customers, and promote products to new customers.
• Maintain pest control equipment and ensure it is stocked and in good working condition.
• Follow local, state, and federal regulations concerning pest control products and safety protocols.
• Drive and safely operate a company-provided service vehicle.

Benefits

• Competitive pay; many roles offer performance incentives.
• Career growth opportunities, training, and development programs.
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time colleagues.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, plus additional health benefits.
• Full-time colleagues may enroll immediately upon hire, with benefits starting on day one.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions.
• Vacation days and sick days.
• Company-paid holidays and floating holidays.
• Company vehicle and gas card.
• Routine maintenance for the company-provided vehicle.
• Company-provided weather gear.
• Required licenses or certificates are covered by the company.

What This Job Offers

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