Pest Control Technician

About the role

Do you enjoy working outdoors, solving unique challenges, climbing ladders, and helping people? At Northwest Exterminating, we're dedicated to creating extraordinary experiences and growth opportunities for our team. Whether you're experienced or not, we offer comprehensive training to help you succeed.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with internal and external customers to create "Customers for Life"
• Manage daily operations of your Universal Service Route with strong time management
• Perform residential pest control, mosquito services, and termite inspections
• Monitor termite bait systems to ensure proper functioning
• Problem-solve customer accounts to address current and future needs
• Provide consistent communication with customers to keep them informed and satisfied
• Work closely with internal teams including customer service, sales, and fellow service professionals
• Apply pest control products in accordance with label standards and safety guidelines
• Maintain a safety-first mindset when operating company equipment or driving your company vehicle
• Act as a brand ambassador upholding the NORTHWEST WAY standards of professionalism and customer care

What you'll love about this role

• Freedom and Independence: Be out on the road—mobile and independent—taking ownership of your career as the face of Northwest in your local community
• Training and Growth: Receive comprehensive training to prepare you for your role, then take the lead with your own customers applying your newly acquired skills
• Strong Community and Team Support: Join a team that thrives together with deep ties to the communities we serve, including volunteering with our Good Deeds Team

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• No experience required
• Must be 18 years of age
• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to work in the field independently and manage route-based assignments

Physical requirements

• Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Safely operate a company vehicle for extended periods
• Access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc.
• Ability to work in all types of weather conditions

Pay

Training pay: $19/hr

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, maternity, and life insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Employee discounts
• Company vehicle and company cell phone
• Industry-leading, quality training program