Termite Specialist

PALMETTO EXTERMINATORS LLC•Greer, SC

About The Position

As a Termite Specialist, you will provide termite control for residential homes and commercial establishments by identifying potential termite problems, conducting inspections; performing termite pre-treatments and termite post construction treatments while designing and implementing control strategies to resolve all of a customer’s termite control needs. Our team is committed to providing exceptional pest control services while fostering a work environment that values integrity, excellence, empathy, accountability, and teamwork. We invest in our team members through training and personal development. A Termite Specialist is a rewarding career where you can make a real impact and be a part of a supportive, professional team.

Requirements

Able to identify common household pests and WDOs
Knowledge of proper treatment methods for pests
Knowledge of inspections requirements for WDOs and pest problems in residences and commercial establishments
Ability to perform recommended treatments
Knowledge of residential, commercial, and remodeling construction and building techniques
Comfortable wearing safety equipment including respirator, goggles, etc.
Comfortable in small, confined spaces (i.e. crawlspaces)
Able to safely operate a vehicle
Reading, legible & accurate writing, and drawing
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with all equipment used to execute treatments
Basic math skills
Possess current Driver License in the state where you work and maintain a driving record consistent with company standards
High school degree or equivalent experience
Present a professional appearance including wearing an approved Palmetto uniform
Able to work a 40-hour work week
Drug-free workplace
Able to pass a pre-employment background check
Driver's License (Required)

Responsibilities

Being prompt to scheduled appointments.
Inspect the property for any areas or situations that are conducive to termite infestations and implement the most effective solution
Identify termite activity.
Operate and maintain equipment used to complete treatments.
Maintain knowledge of applicable laws, rules and regulations governing pesticide application.
Document/Record all information by filling out all company inspection forms, in accordance with Company procedures.
Effectively communicate with customers and office staff.
Thoroughly and efficiently gather customer information, access and fulfill customer needs, educate the customer where applicable in order to prevent conditions conducive to termite infestations.
Participate in routine maintenance of Company vehicle and equipment.
Practice workplace safety procedures as outlined in the Company’s Safety Manual.
Operate company vehicle in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury, property, damage or loss of life.
Clean vehicles as scheduled and/or required.
Dress Professionally. Maintain company uniforms in neat and professional manner. Follow company dress code.
Communicate with Manager immediately if questions arise in the field concerning treatment protocols.