Working to identify and eliminate pests from residential properties, the Pest Technician conducts thorough inspections, applies appropriate treatments, and provides preventative measures. This role involves adhering to safety regulations and communicating effectively with clients about pest control solutions.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough inspections of client properties to identify signs of pest infestations, damage, and entry points
Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, to effectively eliminate pests while adhering to safety standards
Educate customers on pest prevention methods and the importance of maintaining a pest-free environment
Provide advice on how to reduce the risk of future infestations
Build relationships with customers, schedule and confirm their appointments
Help with sales to current customers and expand products to new customers
Ensure that all pest control equipment is properly maintained, stocked, and in good working condition
Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations regarding pest control products and safety protocols
Drive and safely operate a company-provided service vehicle (routine maintenance is provided)
Requirements
Clean-shaven face for safety reasons (rebreathers have to be able to seal your face)
High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Possess a valid driver’s license from state of residence
Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by the company)
Available to work Monday-Friday and weekends as needed
Open to learning and becoming knowledgeable in all areas of pest control
Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills
Basic math skills to follow instructions for mixing on product labels
Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions
Vacation days & sick days
Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility
Important Details
Millions of jobs, with real people getting hired every day
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1,000,000+
Tailored applications submitted
Working conditions: tight, confined spaces such as basements, attics, crawl spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways; around animals, insects and termites; around mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights and scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals
Physical requirements: regularly sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, up and down stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles
Personal protective equipment: OSHA-compliant respirator required
About the Company
Rentokil is a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. The company prides itself on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serves consumer and business customers across multiple industries. Its mission is to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet."
