Pest Control Technician

Pest Control Technician

Perform industry-leading pest management services for residential customers by inspecting properties, identifying infestations, and applying appropriate treatments.

• 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, 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 appointments, and assist with sales to current and new customers.
• Maintain pest control equipment, ensuring it is properly stocked and functional.
• Comply with all local, state, and federal regulations regarding pest control products and safety protocols.
• Drive and safely operate a company‑provided service vehicle.

• Work in tight, confined spaces such as basements, attics, crawl spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways.
• Work around animals, insects, and termites.
• Operate safely around mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights, scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals.
• Work both indoors and outdoors in local climate conditions while wearing company‑provided weather gear.
• Perform frequent moving, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
• Wear personal protective equipment, such as an OSHA‑compliant respirator.

• Clean, shaven face for safety reasons (rebreathers require a proper seal).
• High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid driver’s license in the state of residence.
• Required licenses and certificates as mandated by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by us).
• Availability to work Monday‑Friday and weekends as needed.
• Willingness to learn and become knowledgeable in all areas of pest control.
• Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Basic math skills for following product label instructions.
• Customer‑facing experience preferred.

Hourly: $20.00 – $26.00. Pay may vary based on geographic location, skills, education, and experience. Total earnings may be affected by overtime, incentives, commissions, performance, and route assignment (where applicable).

Full‑time colleagues qualify for Comprehensive Health & Benefits, 401(k) with company‑matching contributions, vacation days, sick days, company‑paid holidays, and floating holidays. Part‑time colleagues qualify for most benefits after meeting certain criteria.

This company is a Drug Free workplace. Rentokil is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities. In Massachusetts, it is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.