Auxiliary/Utility Tech

Fox Pest is looking for an enthusiastic Auxiliary/Utility Technician to service clients' homes with leading-edge products and deliver a positive customer service experience. This role involves specialized services such as treatments for insulation, mosquitoes, bed bugs, termites, and more.

About the role

As a Utility Technician at Fox Pest Control, you begin your day with a team meeting to review schedules and gather materials. You will travel to different job sites to inspect for pest problems, apply treatments, or check and install insulation. Good communication with clients and team members is essential. After completing your work, you will conduct final inspections, clean up the job site, and finish your day with paperwork and a team debrief.

Responsibilities

• Service customer's homes in a professional and satisfactory manner
• Inspect the property and determine the treatment type
• Identify invading pests
• Apply chemical solutions, powders, and granules on or near surfaces of a building or house to eliminate pests (typically special treatments)
• Install, repair, and maintain insulation systems
• Ensure safety procedures are followed for application and re-entry
• Utilize appropriate protective gear and equipment during application
• Keep service vehicles organized, professional, clean, and follow all regulations
• Maintain professional appearance, including clean company uniform, appropriate footwear, and personal hygiene
• Build positive, strong relationships with clients
• Work to exceed client expectations
• Make suggestions to clients on how to avoid pest problems when appropriate
• Participate fully in training opportunities provided to enhance knowledge and meet requirements for licensing

Requirements

• At least one (1) year of experience in pest technician work or insulation work
• Ability to build positive relationships and effectively communicate value to customers
• Able to analyze pest control activity, explain, and implement an effective plan of action
• Ability to learn and follow servicing protocols to apply chemical solutions and powders
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
• A valid driver's license
• Authorized to work in the US

Pay

Starting pay of $23 - $25 per hour. Additional commission and bonus opportunities.

Benefits

• Health Insurance, including Medical, Dental, and Vision for full-time employees
• 401k with a generous company match and no vesting period
• PTO after just 30 days for full-time individuals
• Paid Holidays offered at the date of hire
• Paid hands-on training opportunities
• Empowering and positive workplace culture
• Strong potential and room for growth with an Individualized Leadership Plan for every team member