Residential Pest Control Technician
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Pool Cleaning/Technician, General Labor, Maintenance Worker
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
. That means no industry experience required to start building your career as an Orkin Pro
. Plus, if there’s one thing we know at Orkin, it’s that pests keep coming back, and that makes our industry recession‑resistant.
Ready to start a career with staying power? Apply now!
Responsibilities- Complete our award‑winning training to learn the skills and knowledge required to serve our customers.
- Prioritize safety in all responsibilities.
- Follow a route schedule and daily operation schedule within an assigned territory and ensure timely and safe arrival at each customer’s location.
- Operate a company vehicle safely and ensure cleanliness of the vehicle and equipment.
- Conduct yourself with the utmost professionalism and integrity with customers and coworkers.
- Serve as a problem solver for each customer with empathy by listening to and understanding their needs and utilizing Orkin Pro expertise to recommend the most efficient and innovative solution.
- Meet with customers in their businesses or homes to explain actions taken, ensure satisfaction, and discuss additional services that would give them peace of mind about their pest management.
- Inspect the interior and exterior of the customer’s property.
- Complete all required service‑related documentation in a handheld device provided for speed and accuracy.
- Competitive earnings starting at $22 to $25 per hour, including a company vehicle with gas card upon route assignment.
- Extensive paid training up front and on an ongoing basis to support continuous improvement; no prior pest control experience is required.
- Career opportunities to grow and advance in the company and improve compensation.
- Competitive pay with commission opportunity.
- Company vehicle and gas card.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision & life insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase program.
- Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave.
- Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement and dependent scholarship awards.
- You are interested in an opportunity with career potential in a reliable, recession‑resistant industry.
- You have a service‑oriented mindset that leads you to build loyalty and trust with customers.
- You hold yourself responsible to commitments.
- You value being part of a team.
- You want to keep learning, improving and developing as a leader.
- You want to join a company that supports the community.
- You want a career with a purpose at a mission‑driven company that values
- Safety
- Professionalism
- Empathy
- Integrity
- Innovation
- No experience required – we’ll train you to be a Pro!
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid).
- Ability to work in the field independently, manage route‑based assignments and interact with our great customers inside their businesses and/or homes.
- Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer’s weight capacity.
- Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof‑tops, etc., including the ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which sometimes requires an OSHA‑compliant respirator.
- Willing to work in different types of weather conditions.
Orkin is an Equal Opportunity/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Employer
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