Residential Sales Inspector

Orkin LLC•Indianapolis, IN

10d

About The Position

Orkin is hiring a Residential Sales Inspector to help homeowners protect their homes by inspecting properties and recommending pest control and related services. The role combines full-home inspections, customer education, and sales, with uncapped commission and company-provided tools. Orkin provides paid training, career development, and the support of a recognized pest-control brand with more than 120 years of expertise. No pest control experience is required. The position involves inspecting areas from attics to crawl spaces, explaining findings and treatment options, and closing sales by communicating the value and long-term benefits of Orkin’s services. The inspector manages appointments, follow-ups, and documentation using a company-provided iPad, and works independently to organize their schedule and pursue leads and self-generated opportunities. The role may involve climbing, crawling, confined spaces, rooftops, and varying weather conditions. Orkin offers average first-year earnings of $70,000 to $100,000, including base pay and commission. Top performers may have the potential to earn $150,000 to $200,000 or more annually. The company also provides a vehicle and gas card, paid training, benefits, and potential recognition and advancement opportunities.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to use a ladder safely within the manufacturer’s weight capacity.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Ability to safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, rooftops, and similar areas.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment, sometimes including an OSHA-compliant respirator.
Comfort with climbing, crawling, and working in various weather conditions.
Ability to work independently and stay organized.

Nice To Haves

Enjoy meeting new people and helping solve problems.
Confidence, competitiveness, and a goal-driven approach.
Pest control experience is not required; Orkin provides training.

Responsibilities

Conduct full-home inspections, including attics and crawl spaces.
Explain inspection findings clearly and recommend suitable treatment options.
Close sales by presenting the value, protection, and long-term benefits of Orkin’s services.
Manage appointments, follow-ups, and documentation using a company-provided iPad.
Work independently, prioritize the schedule, and maximize leads and self-generated opportunities.
Represent Orkin with professionalism, empathy, and integrity.