Commercial Pest Control Technician

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $21.00 - $26.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with match
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Career growth opportunities

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a dynamic and mission-driven pest control company that prioritizes protecting businesses, food supplies, and public health. Unlike average pest control firms, this company focuses on delivering high-quality service through cutting-edge tools and a strong commitment to doing things right. The organization fosters a culture of inclusion and opportunity, reflecting its dedication to diversity and equal employment. The company offers full-time positions where employees can truly grow their careers rather than just hold jobs, empowering team members with the freedom to manage their own schedules, access to company vehicles for personal use, and paid training and certifications to boost their professional skills.

The role being offered is a pest control technician position designed for individuals coming from hands-on working backgrounds such as retail, food service, HVAC, plumbing, landscaping, or similar industries. Candidates already equipped with hustle, grit, and excellent people skills will find an exciting opportunity to leverage these qualities in a rewarding career. This position offers starting pay between $21 and $26 an hour plus performance bonuses and commissions, establishing a strong earning potential.

As a pest control technician, employees will learn to identify and manage pest issues effectively with comprehensive training provided by the company. Technicians will visit local businesses to maintain pest-free environments, utilizing advanced tools and technology to solve problems on-site. Building strong trust and rapport with clients is a crucial aspect of the job, making the technician the go-to expert for pest-related concerns within their client base. Managing individual routes and schedules gives technicians autonomy and the ability to operate their territories like business owners, spotting new business opportunities and growing their client portfolios.

The company provides all necessary gear, including phones, uniforms, and safety equipment, ensuring employees have the tools needed to perform their duties safely and efficiently. Benefits start within 30 days of employment and include health, dental, and vision insurance, 401K plan with matching contributions after one year, paid time off starting immediately, and exclusive employee discount programs on products and services relevant to everyday life. There are also paths for career advancement through leadership training and specialized certifications, nurturing long-term professional growth within the organization.

This company prides itself on its supportive team culture described as having family vibes where every member's contribution is valued and pride is taken in the work performed. The job involves physical activity and working in diverse environments including confined spaces and varying weather conditions, which suits individuals with stamina and adaptability. Safety protocols are stringently followed to minimize health risks.

Overall, this pest control technician role is an outstanding career choice for those seeking hands-on, high-impact work that combines technical skills, client relationship building, and independent route management while enjoying competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career progression.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in your work
  • Drive to learn, grow, and win as a team
  • 2+ years in route sales, facilities management, janitorial service, landscaping, or environmental services
  • 2+ years experience in customer service, sales, retail, or hospitality roles
  • Excellent communicator, both written and verbal, able to explain complex concepts and influence decision-making
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite and business technology
  • Ability to pass background, criminal history, and motor vehicle record checks
  • Ability to meet DOT physical standards, including 5-panel drug screen
  • Physical strength and stamina to handle equipment and work in various conditions
  • Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 pounds
  • Frequent bending, stooping, crawling, standing, and walking
  • Ability to work in confined spaces and climb ladders
  • Must be able to safely operate and drive a vehicle
  • Ability to wear protective gear and work in various weather conditions
  • Safety awareness and compliance with protocols

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2+ years in route sales, facilities management, janitorial service, landscaping, or environmental services
  • 2+ years’ experience in customer service, sales, retail, or hospitality roles
  • Excellent communicator, both written and verbal
  • Ability and aptitude with Microsoft Office Suite and other business technology
  • Ability to pass background screening, including identity, criminal history and motor vehicle records checks
  • Ability to meet DOT physical standards, including a 5-panel drug screen
  • Previous pest control experience preferred
  • Pest control, industrial, or safety certifications preferred

Job Duties

  • Learn how to identify and control pests (we'll train you)
  • Visit local businesses and help them stay pest-free
  • Use tools, tech, and know-how to solve problems on the spot
  • Build trust with clients and become their go-to expert
  • Manage your own route and schedule like a boss
  • Spot new opportunities and grow your territory

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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