Orkin Pro

About the role

Orkin is the industry leader in pest control, backed by 125 years of trusted service and innovation with award-winning training. As an Orkin Pro (Pest Control Technician), you’ll represent a world-class brand and provide exceptional service to residential and commercial customers alike. This is more than just a job — it’s a career path with opportunity for advancement, stability, and daily impact. If you enjoy problem-solving, working independently, and meeting new people every day, this is the role for you. You’ll operate within an assigned territory and follow a daily service schedule, using your skills and empathy to deliver peace of mind to customers. This is a hands-on field role with structure, support, and the chance to grow with one of the most recognized names in pest management. At Orkin, you’re not just starting a job, you’re building a meaningful, mission-driven career guided by values of Safety, Professionalism, Empathy, Integrity, and Innovation.

Responsibilities

• Follow a daily assigned route within your dedicated territory
• Complete all required service-related documentation
• Conduct thorough inspections and diagnose pest issues with accuracy
• Provide the Best in Pest service solutions for customers
• Provide innovative and customized solutions to meet customer needs
• Communicate with professionalism, empathy, and integrity
• Build rapport and develop trusted relationships with customers
• Represent Orkin with pride and make a difference in your community
• Work in a variety of environments including rooftops, crawl spaces, attics, ladders, and confined spaces
• Operate a company vehicle safely
• Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Prioritize safety in every aspect of the job, including equipment use, work environments, and customer interactions
• Perform duties in all weather conditions

Pay

• Starting pay: $20 to $22 per hour
• Average first-year earning potential: $50,000+
• Paid training with opportunity for pay increases and promotions
• Opportunity for bonuses and performance-based rewards (annual and quarterly)

Benefits

• Company vehicle and gas card
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with match + employee stock purchase plan
• Tuition reimbursement & scholarship opportunities
• Paid training and industry certifications (costs covered)
• Paid time off, holidays, and vacation
• Career advancement and development programs

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license
• Strong communication and active listening skills
• Ability to empathize with customers and solve problems effectively
• Willingness to obtain required state licenses (training and costs covered)
• Professional, reliable, and self-motivated

Physical requirements: Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform duties with or without accommodations. This includes safely using a ladder within manufacturer's weight capacity; occasionally lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs; safely accessing crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, and rooftops (ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl); wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) including OSHA-compliant respirator when required; and willingness to work in varying weather conditions.

Schedule

Tuesday through Saturday, with regular days off on Sunday and Monday. Candidates must be available to work consistently during this timeframe each week.