WDO Inspector (Termite Inspector)
Thrasher Termite & Pest Control of So Cal, Inc. · San Diego, CA · 4 mo ago
Art & CreativeFull-time
About the role
We're looking for an experienced, licensed WDO Inspector who takes pride in protecting customers' most valuable asset— their home. You'll conduct thorough Wood Destroying Organism inspections, deliver expert recommendations, and generate bids that reflect both quality and value. This is a role for someone who is equal parts technical expert and trusted advisor.
Responsibilities
- Perform WDO inspections and complete reports in compliance with the Structural Pest Control Board Act
- Set clear, accurate customer expectations around the report process, treatment plans, and service timelines
- Generate competitive, profitable bids and follow up to close
- Answer customer and crew questions—before, during, and after treatment
- Conduct supplemental inspections and support ongoing contract fulfillment
- Support company marketing initiatives and contribute to team sales goals
- Maintain assigned company equipment and uphold all safety standards
Requirements
- Active Branch 3 Field Representative license
- 3+ years of licensed Branch 3 experience
- Clean, insurable driving record
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and exceptional attention to detail
- Self-starter with solid time-management and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable working in crawl spaces, attics, and outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and work with power and manual tools
- Familiarity with termite and pest control chemicals and equipment
- Bilingual English/Spanish a plus
- Experience in home building or remodeling a plus
Why Join Us
- Work with a supportive team that values your expertise and initiative
- Ongoing training through our Learning Management System and company meetings
- Company-provided safety equipment and tools
- A culture built on communication, ownership, and showing up for each other
- Great benefits including medical, 401K, employee assistance program, vacation, sick leave, paid holidays
Work Environment and Physical Demands
- Working inside the office
- Sitting at a desk for sometimes long and continuous periods of time
- Answering and making calls on the telephone for sometimes long and continuous periods of time
- Using a keyboard to document customer and employee interactions for sometimes long and continuous periods of time
- Looking at a computer monitor for sometimes long and continuous periods of time
- Occasionally standing, walking, reaching and stooping
- Lifting up to 20 lbs.
- Exposure to low to moderate noise level while working in the office
- Working outdoors and at customer properties
- Climbing ladders, stairs, decks, etc.
- Handling and applying pesticides
- Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Crawling
- Bending
- Twisting
- Kneeling
- Squatting
- Walking & standing for extended periods of time
- Working with power & manual tools overhead
- Able to drive 15-45 minutes at a time
- Ability to use smart phone/tablet
- Working in various types of weather (Hot and Cold)
- Working in confined spaces
- Must use and maintain the safety equipment including bump cap, gloves, goggles, respirators, eye washers and first aid kits
- Able to wear a respirator for long periods of time
Salary Description
Sales commission PLUS hourly wages