Construction Laborer

About the role

Join the Best in Pests℠ – Build Your Future with Orkin! Are you looking for a hands‑on career, not just a job? Do you have experience in construction, roofing, or home improvement, and want to use your skills to build a stable career in a recession‑resistant industry? At Orkin, we protect what people value most – their homes and businesses. We’ve been the industry leader for more than 120 years, and we’re looking for motivated individuals who are eager to grow, learn, and make a difference. No prior pest control experience? No problem. Our award‑winning paid training program will equip you with everything you need to know to succeed. Why You’ll Love Being an Orkin Pro: Make an Impact: Help customers protect their homes and improve energy efficiency with solutions like attic remediation, crawlspace encapsulation, and radiant barrier installation. Earn While You Learn: Get paid while completing industry‑leading training—no experience required. Career Growth: Advance into leadership, sales, or management with a company that promotes from within. Job Stability: Pests don’t stop and neither do we. Enjoy consistent work in a recession‑proof industry. Tools & Support: Receive a company vehicle, fuel card, mobile device, and all the technology you need to succeed. We are driven by a shared mission and grounded in values that define everything we do: Safety, Professionalism, Empathy, Integrity, Innovation.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and install pest and home protection systems.
• Work collaboratively on a crew of technicians to complete attic and crawlspace services, including encapsulation and insulation.
• Perform light carpentry work.
• Communicate clearly with customers.
• Maintain company equipment and complete reports via handheld device.

Pay

Competitive pay: $21 - $23 per hour.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off: Vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
• Employee perks: Tuition reimbursement, scholarship programs, and discounts.
• Paid training and all tools provided.

Qualifications

• Candidates with construction, roofing, HVAC, or maintenance experience (preferred).
• Strong work ethic and commitment to customer service.
• Team player with a positive, professional attitude.
• Ability to work independently and manage your daily schedule.
• Comfortable working in varying weather conditions, confined spaces, and on roofs.
• Minimum Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated experience using a metal brake to bend or shape metal components.
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
  • Ability to obtain a state pesticide license within 90 days (company‑paid training).
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work safely in attics or crawlspaces.
  • Must wear PPE, including an OSHA‑compliant respirator, as required.