Route Technician Job Richmond area,Virginia USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

As an experienced Pest Control Technician you will inspect properties for pest infestations, determine the appropriate treatment, apply pesticides or traps and ensure customer satisfaction by addressing concerns and providing effective solutions. You’ll also maintain detailed records of your work and stay current on industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities

Inspection & Diagnosis – Inspect buildings and surrounding areas to identify pest species and infestation levels; measure treatment areas and estimate service costs.

Treatment Application – Safely apply EPA-labeled pesticides; deploy traps, baits and exclusion measures; remove wasp, hornet and bee nests efficiently and safely.

Customer Service – Advise clients on remediation options (chemical and non‑chemical); explain procedures, address questions and recommend preventive measures; conduct follow‑up visits.

Record Keeping & Compliance – Maintain accurate digital logs of services performed, chemicals used and customer interactions; adhere to safety protocols, use PPE and comply with all federal, state and local regulations.

Problem Solving & Liability Mitigation – Develop tailored long‑term solutions for complex pest issues; ensure safe handling of hazardous products to minimize risk.

Professional Development – Stay up-to-date on the latest techniques, products and certifications.

Skills & Qualifications

Experience : 2 years as a pest control technician (termite experience a plus!)

Education : High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Technical Proficiency – Strong knowledge of pest biology, behavior and control methods; skilled with a variety of tools and equipment

Customer Focus : Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Problem‑Solving : Analytical mindset and critical‑thinking abilities

Detail‑Oriented : Meticulous in inspections, treatments and record‑keeping

Physical Stamina : Able to lift, bend, climb and work outdoors in all weather

Safety Consciousness – Unwavering commitment to PPE usage and safety procedures

License & Certification – Valid pest control license / certification as required by state / local regulations

Driving : Must be 21 with a clean driving record

No felonies

Why Join

Competitive Pay – $45K‑$65K / year based on your experience and production

Monthly (Achievable) Bonus Opportunities – We reward those that go above and beyond

Company Vehicle & Fuel Card – Fully equipped truck and gas covered

Comprehensive Training – Hands‑on onboarding plus ongoing certifications (all provided by us)

Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick days, holidays and your birthday off!

Advancement Paths – Growth into lead‑tech, specialist and management roles

If you’re an experienced technician who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, loves solving problems and takes pride in delivering outstanding service – we want you on our team! Apply today and help us keep America pest‑free one home at a time.

Employment Type

Full Time

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