Pest Control Service Technician (Will Train)

Overview

As an Orkin Pro, you'll put the "pro" in protecting what people value most: their home. You'll have more than a job—you'll have a career with growth potential and benefits that go beyond the basics, including a company vehicle, competitive pay, and a 401(k) program, plus opportunities to volunteer and give back. You'll join a team backed by more than 120 years of delivering top-notch service and be a key player in maintaining our reputation as the best in pests. With Orkin's award-winning training program, you'll receive all the tools you need to succeed—no industry experience required. Plus, pests keep coming back, making our industry recession resistant.

Responsibilities

• Complete our award-winning company paid training and learn the skills required to be responsible for the daily operation of a pest control service route to become a Pro
• Drive a company vehicle and follow a route schedule within assigned territory, ensuring timely and safe arrival at each customer
• Communicate with customers to ensure satisfaction and discuss additional services that meet customer needs for a complete pest management program
• Serve as a problem solver for your customer to decide on the most efficient and best overall pest solution for each customer's needs
• Complete all required service-related documentation and leverage your hand-held device provided for speed and accuracy

Benefits

• Competitive earnings and a company vehicle with gas card upon route assignment
• Pay of USD $22.00 to $24.00 hourly
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity, & life insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, dependent scholarship awards
• Industry leading, quality, comprehensive training program

Qualifications

• No Previous Pest Control Experience Required – we'll train you to be a Pro!
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid)
• Ability to work in the field independently, manage route-based assignments and interact with our great customers

Physical Requirements

• Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc. including the ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which sometimes requires an OSHA-compliant respirator
• Willing to work in different types of weather conditions