Pest Control Tech

Overview

Benefits start Day 1 for full-time colleagues. We are a member of the Rentokil family of companies, a global leader in Pest Control and other services in more than 90 countries. We are committed to protecting people, enhancing lives, and preserving the planet.

What do our Pest Control Technicians do? The primary purpose of this role is to perform industry-leading pest management services for residential customers. You will identify and eliminate pests from residential properties by conducting inspections, determining the pest infestation type, applying appropriate treatments (pesticides and traps), and providing preventative measures to prevent future infestations, while adhering to safety regulations and communicating with clients about pest control solutions.

• 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 reducing the risk of future infestations.
• Build relationships with customers, schedule and confirm appointments, assist with sales to current customers, and expand products to new customers.
• Ensure 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 provided).

• Work in tight, confined spaces (basements, attics, crawl spaces, narrow aisles, stairways, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, poles).
• Work around animals, insects, termites, mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights, fumes, dust, and chemicals; training provided on safe handling.
• Work inside and outside in varying climates with company-provided weather gear.
• Be physically active: lifting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and navigating stairs.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including OSHA-compliant respirators, as required.

• Clean-shaven face for safety reasons (rebreathers must seal properly).
• High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid driver’s license from your state of residence (company vehicle and gas card provided).
• Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and local regulations (covered by us).
• Availability to work Monday–Friday and weekends as needed.
• Openness to learning and becoming knowledgeable in all areas of pest control.
• Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills; basic math skills to follow product label instructions.
• Customer-facing experience preferred.

A career with the Rentokil family offers opportunity, growth, and a world-class team that rewards high performance. We provide competitive pay and performance incentives in many roles.

• Information about our Total Rewards Program, including professional and personal growth, career development, and tuition reimbursement (for full-time colleagues).
• Health benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, life) and wellness programs; 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions.
• Work–life balance with vacation, sick days, holidays, floating holidays, and flexible work arrangements.

We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. This company is a drug-free workplace. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities. California residents can review privacy rights. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment.

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