Pest & Wildlife Route Technician
Coastal Wildlife & Pest Services · Jacksonville, FL · 1 mo ago
On-siteAnalyst$20/hrFull-time
Benefits: Company carCompetitive salaryOpportunity for advancementPaid time offTraining & development Coastal Wildlife & Pest Control Services | Jacksonville, FL $1,500 Signing Bonus* Read This Before You Apply This is a fast-paced, high-volume field role — and that’s exactly why the right people build strong careers here. We are looking for self-directed, organized, highly accountable individuals who can manage their own route, move quickly without cutting corners, and deliver a great customer experience at every stop. If you prefer constant supervision, struggle to stay organized under pressure, or dislike physically demanding work, this role will not be a fit. If you are someone who: Works with urgency and stays organizedLikes managing your own day and workflowCommunicates well with customersNotices details others missTakes ownership without being askedWants a clearly defined path to advancement …keep reading. Why This Opportunity Is Different Most companies talk about “growth opportunities.” We built a documented career path with clearly defined expectations, responsibilities, compensation, and advancement milestones. You will always know: What is expectedHow performance is measuredWhat skills you need to advanceExactly what your compensation path looks like Career Path & Compensation Apprentice (0–6 months): $20/hour Wildlife Tech Level 1 (6–12 months): $21/hour + production commission + lead bonuses Wildlife Tech Level 2 (12–36 months): $22/hour + sales commission + increased lead bonuses Senior Technician: $23/hour + leadership incentives + annual performance bonus Team Lead: $25/hour + leadership bonus structure Service Manager: Salary position with full leadership compensation package Advancement is based on performance, technical mastery, reliability, leadership, and accountability — not politics or tenure. What You’ll Actually Do This is a fast-paced technical field role requiring physical endurance, strong organization, and customer-facing professionalism. Your responsibilities will include: Running a daily route of scheduled pest and wildlife service stopsInspecting homes for pest and wildlife activityDiagnosing entry points and infestation causesApplying pest treatments and basic exclusion solutionsSetting and removing wildlife trapsIdentifying and selling recurring service and upsell opportunitiesManaging documentation and service records accuratelyCommunicating findings clearly and professionally with homeownersManaging your own daily route, timing, and workflow You will frequently work in attics, crawl spaces, on ladders, and outdoors in Florida weather. No two days are exactly the same. The Type of Person Who Succeeds Here The strongest route technicians are self-directed, organized, fast-moving, customer-focused, and mentally tough. They solve problems quickly, hit a high volume of stops without sacrificing quality, handle changing schedules calmly, and take pride in keeping customers happy. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys staying busy, working independently, structured advancement, and being trusted with responsibility. What We’re Looking For Required Clean driving record and valid driver’s licenseComfortable working in attics, crawl spaces, and on laddersAbility to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors year-roundStrong personal accountability and work ethicAbility to manage a route and work independently without constant oversightStrong attention to detail and documentationClear, direct customer communication skillsAbility to handle pressure, interruptions, and shifting prioritiesAbility to pass a background check and drug screening Strongly Preferred Pest control, wildlife, or field service experienceExperience managing routes or working independentlyCustomer-facing sales or service experienceStable work history with demonstrated reliability Work Environment & Expectations We run a structured, high-accountability operation: high standards, fast execution, consistent follow-through, strong communication, and professionalism. This is not a “clock in and coast” environment. We reward ownership, discipline, reliability, and initiative. Compensation & Benefits $1,500 signing bonus*Defined advancement and compensation structurePerformance bonuses and commissionsLead generation bonusesCompany vehicle, gas card, phone, uniforms, and tools providedPaid licensing and trainingHealth insurance reimbursement after 6 monthsLeadership growth opportunities About Us Coastal Wildlife & Pest Control Services is one of the fastest-growing pest and wildlife companies in Northeast Florida. We are family-owned, locally operated, and committed to building a team of professionals who take pride in doing high-quality work the right way. How to Apply Apply directly through this posting. As part of your application, complete our short survey at the link below. It takes about 10 minutes and helps us understand how you naturally work: https://go.cultureindex.com/p/9W3XKsP6jCTChWGrZ Candidates who complete the survey and follow instructions move to the top of the list. $1,500 signing bonus is paid in two installments: $750 after 90 days of employment and $750 after 180 days of employment.