Pest Control Technician

Overview Build a Career as an Orkin Pest Control Technician Looking for a hands-on career with paid training, a company vehicle, and opportunities to grow?

Orkin is hiring motivated individuals to join our team as Pest Control Technicians.

No pest control experience is required. If you've worked in maintenance, construction, HVAC, landscaping, lawn care, agriculture, facilities, home improvement, delivery, customer service, hospitality, retail, military, or another hands-on or field-based job, you may already have many of the skills needed to succeed.

We'll teach you the pest control side of the job through paid, hands-on training and help you obtain the required state pesticide license.

As an Orkin Pest Control Technician, you'll work in the field rather than behind a desk. You'll drive a company vehicle to customer locations, inspect homes and businesses, identify pest problems, perform pest control services, solve problems, and build relationships with customers.

If you enjoy working with your hands, staying active, meeting different people, solving problems, and having a job where every day is different, this could be the career for you.

With more than 120 years of experience, Orkin is a recognized leader in the pest control and home-services industry.

• $50,000–$60,000 average first-year earnings plus commission
• Paid training from day one
• No previous pest control experience required
• Company vehicle provided
• Fuel card provided
• Company-provided tools, equipment, and technology
• Learn a skilled trade while you earn
• Full-time, year-round employment
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts
• Dependent scholarship opportunities
• Career advancement into sales, leadership, and management

No Pest Control Experience? That's Okay.

You don't have to come from the pest control industry to become an Orkin Pest Control Technician.

We provide the training you need to learn the job and build a career.

Your experience as a:

• Field Service Technician
• Service Technician
• HVAC Technician
• HVAC Helper
• Construction Worker
• Construction Laborer
• Carpenter
• Roofer
• Plumber
• Landscaper
• Lawn Care Technician
• Groundskeeper
• Facilities Technician
• Apartment Maintenance Technician
• Property Maintenance Technician
• Handyman
• Home Improvement Worker
• Delivery Driver
• Route Driver
• Warehouse Worker
• Agriculture Worker
• Farm Worker
• Military Veteran
• Customer Service Representative
• Retail Associate
• Hospitality Professional can provide valuable skills for this position.

We're looking for reliable people who are willing to learn, comfortable working independently, good with customers, and take pride in doing quality work.

As a Pest Control Technician, you'll provide professional pest management services to residential and commercial customers throughout your assigned service area.

Your day may include:

• Drive a company vehicle to customer homes and businesses throughout your assigned route.
• Inspect homes, businesses, and properties for signs of pests, insects, rodents, and other pest activity.
• Identify pest issues and determine appropriate treatment and prevention solutions.
• Perform interior and exterior pest control services using company-provided products, tools, and equipment.
• Treat common household pests such as ants, spiders, cockroaches, wasps, and other insects.
• Explain your findings and recommendations clearly to customers.
• Provide professional customer service and pest prevention advice.
• Manage your daily route and appointments while working independently.
• Use a smartphone or tablet to document services, complete reports, and communicate with customers.
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