Service Technician

Plunkett'S Pest Control • New Hampton, IA

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About The Position

Plunkett's Service Technicians provide pest control services to homes and businesses, inspect properties, treat common pests, and build strong customer relationships. The position manages a defined service route covering New Hampton, Cresco, and the surrounding area. Technicians work independently in the field with support from the company, and can plan their flexible schedules and prioritize stops. The role includes opportunities to grow the route through sales, with uncapped sales incentives. Plunkett's provides training and licensing support, as well as a tablet, vehicle, and gas card for route service. Training pay is $20.00–$22.00 per hour, plus sales incentives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Comfortable talking with customers and selling services.
• Self-starter who can work independently.
• Willingness to learn; training and licensing support are provided.
• Comfortable with physical work and outdoor conditions.
• Able to use mobile apps for daily tasks.
• Able to regularly lift and move 25 to 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
• Able to bend, reach, and walk or sit for extended periods.
• Must undergo a pre-employment background check, drug screening, and Motor Vehicle Record check upon receiving an employment offer.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in route sales, account management, or customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide pest control services for homes and businesses.
• Inspect properties and treat common pests.
• Build strong relationships with customers.
• Look for opportunities to grow the route through sales.
• Plan the workday, prioritize stops, and manage a defined service route.
• Use basic equipment and tools while working in indoor and outdoor conditions.
• Complete daily tasks using mobile apps.
• Document work and follow through with accountability and attention to safety.

Benefits

• Full benefits package, including $0 deductible medical insurance, PTO, life insurance, and 401(k).
• Comprehensive training and licensing support.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Tablet, vehicle, and gas card provided for route service.
• Uncapped sales incentives.

What This Job Offers

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