Pest Technician

Rentokil Pest Control • Oklahoma City, OK

21h • Onsite

About The Position

RK Environmental is a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control across more than 90 countries. RK Environmental provides exceptional Food Safety & Integrated Pest Management services and solutions to a niche market. RK Environmental’s US Food Industry Expertise & Rentokil’s Global resources, provides custom and dedicated solutions specialized for niche market needs, specifically protecting our food supply and environment. The primary purpose of this role is to perform our industry leading pest management services for commercial customers. You will be responsible for identifying and eliminating pests from residential properties by conducting thorough inspections, determining the type of pest infestation, applying appropriate treatments like pesticides and traps, and providing preventative measures to prevent future infestations, all while adhering to safety regulations and communicating with clients about pest control solutions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Available to work Monday-Friday and weekends as needed
• Open to learning and becoming knowledgeable in all areas of pest control
• Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills
• Basic math skills - You’ll need to be able to follow instructions for mixing on product labels
• Candidates must be client-focused, self-motivated, possess effective time-management skills and interact professionally with our clients
• Flexibility and willingness to work variable hours

Nice To Haves

• Customer-facing experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, to effectively eliminate pests while adhering to safety standards
• Educate customers on pest prevention methods and the importance of maintaining a pest-free environment. Provide advice on how to reduce the risk of future infestations.
• Build relationships with customers, schedule and confirm their appointments, help with sales to current customers, and expand our product to new customers
• Ensure that all pest control equipment is properly maintained, stocked, and in good working condition
• Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations regarding pest control products and safety protocols
• Drive and safely operate a company provided service vehicle (we provide routine maintenance)
• Effectively communicate with internal team and clients
• Perform quality pest inspections and effective treatments for our clients in commercial food, pharmaceutical and related environments
• Manage inventory of equipment and supplies
• Support client’s food safety management system: protect the food supply and the environment
• Provide excellent client care & service, problem solving, and listening skills

Benefits

• Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
• Vacation days & sick days
• Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)

What This Job Offers

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