Pest Technician
Listed on 2026-06-21
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Trades / Skilled Labor
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
United States, Florida, Winter Haven
Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period! 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 thorough inspections, determining the type of pest infestation, applying appropriate treatments, and providing preventative measures while adhering to safety regulations and communicating with clients about pest control solutions.
Responsibilities- 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 how to reduce the risk of future infestations.
- Build relationships with customers, schedule and confirm appointments, assist with sales to current customers, and expand product offerings to new customers
- Ensure that 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 is provided)
- Work in tight, confined spaces such as basements, attics, crawl spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways
- Work around animals, insects, and termites
- Work around mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights and scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals, with training on safe handling
- Work both inside and outside in your local climate in company‑provided weather gear
- Handle frequent movement, including sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, up and down stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles
- Wear personal protective equipment such as an OSHA‑compliant respirator
- Clean shaven face for safety reasons
- High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Possess a valid driver’s license from state of residence
- Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by us)
- Available to work Monday–Friday and weekends as needed
- Open to learning and becoming knowledgeable in all areas of pest control
- Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills
- Basic math skills to follow instructions for mixing on product labels
- Customer‑facing experience preferred
A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on having a world‑class team that rewards high performance and loves to promote from within. Competitive pay with performance incentives.
Benefits Overview- Professional and Personal Growth – Multiple avenues to grow your career, training and development programs, tuition reimbursement for full‑time colleagues
- Health and Wellness – Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance, and more
- Savings and Retirement – 401(k) with company‑matching contributions
- Work‑Life Balance – Company‑paid holidays & floating holidays, a mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility
This company is a Drug Free workplace.
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