Pest Control Technician

Overview

Want to Join the Best in Pest? Go Pro with Orkin.

As an Orkin Pro, you’ll put the "pro in protecting what businesses value most.

You’ll have more than a job – you’ll have a career with growth potential and benefits that go beyond the basics. This includes a company vehicle, competitive pay and a 401(k) program. Not to mention, you’ll receive opportunities to volunteer and give back.

You’ll join a team backed by more than 120 years of delivering top‑notch service, and you’ll 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 to start building your career as an Orkin Pro. And because pests keep coming back, the industry remains recession‑resistant.

Ready to start a career with staying power? Apply now!

The Orkin Pro commits to safely and professionally providing the highest level of protection and service to customers on a designated service route.

• Complete award‑winning training to learn all necessary skills and knowledge.
• Prioritize safety in all responsibilities.
• Follow a route schedule and daily operation schedule within an assigned territory, ensuring timely and safe arrival at each customer’s location.
• Operate a company vehicle safely and keep the vehicle and equipment clean.
• Conduct yourself with utmost professionalism and integrity with customers and coworkers.
• Serve as a problem ­solver for each customer, listening to and understanding their needs and recommending the most efficient and innovative solutions.
• Meet customers in their businesses or homes to explain actions taken, ensure satisfaction, and discuss additional services that give them peace of mind about their pest management.
• Inspect the interior and exterior of the customer’s property.
• Communicate with customers to explain actions taken and discuss additional services.
• Complete all required service‑related documentation on a handheld device.

• No experience required – we train you to be a Pro.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid).
• Ability to work independently, manage route‑based assignments and interact with customers inside businesses and/or homes.
• Physical job requirements: safely use a ladder, occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs., access crawl spaces and confined spaces, wear PPE and work in various weather conditions.

• Competitive earnings starting at $20.00 to $31.25 per hour, including a company vehicle with gas card on route assignment.
• Extensive paid training upfront and ongoing to support continuous improvement; no prior pest control experience required.
• Career opportunities to grow and advance in the company and improve compensation.
• Competitive pay with commission opportunity.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match and employee stock purchase program.
• Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave.
• Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement and dependent scholarship awards.

• Career potential in a reliable, recession‑resistant industry.
• Service‑oriented mindset that builds loyalty and trust with customers.
• Commitment to responsibilities.
• Team‑player values.
• Continuous learning, improving and developing as a leader.
• Support for the community.
• Mission‑driven company that values Safety, Professionalism, Empathy, Integrity, Innovation.

Orkin is an Equal Opportunity / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities Employer.