Commercial Pest Technician

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of client properties to identify signs of pest infestations, damage, and entry points.
• Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, to effectively eliminate pests while adhering to safety standards.
• Provide educational services to customers on pest prevention methods and the importance of maintaining a pest-free environment.
• Offer advice on how to reduce the risk of future infestations.
• Schedule and confirm appointments with customers, help with sales to current customers, and expand the company’s product offerings to new customers.
• Maintain all pest control equipment in proper working condition.
• Operate a company-provided service vehicle safely and adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations regarding pest control products and safety protocols.

Essential Job Functions

• Work in tight, confined spaces such as basements, attics, crawl spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways.
• Work around animals, insects, and termites.
• Work around mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights, scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals.
• Move around frequently, including sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, up and down stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE), such as an OSHA-compliant respirator.

Requirements

• Clean shaven face for safety reasons (rebreathers must be able to seal your face).
• High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A valid driver’s license from the state of residence.
• Available to work Monday through Friday and Saturdays as needed.
• Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills and the ability to present information in both internal and external settings.
• Basic math skills—add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Able to follow instructions for mixing on product labels.
• Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by us).
• Customer-facing experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Related experience and/or training.
• Valid driver’s license from state of residence.
• Available to work Monday through Friday and Saturdays as needed.
• Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Able to follow instructions for mixing on product labels.
• Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations.

Skills

• Ability to work in tight, confined spaces.
• Knowledge of pest control products and safety protocols.
• Customer service and sales skills.
• Basic math and reading/writing skills.
• Ability to follow instructions for mixing on product labels.

Benefits

• Professional and personal growth opportunities.
• Training and development programs.
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time colleagues.
• Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Savings and retirement plans, including a 401(k) with company-matching contributions.
• Work-life balance with vacation days, sick days, company-paid holidays, and floating holidays.
• A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility.