Termite Technician

Overview

Join a leading pest control company that has been providing exceptional service for nearly 125 years. As a Termite Technician, you will safeguard homes and businesses by delivering professional pest control services. This position offers a career path with growth opportunities, a competitive wage, company vehicle, and benefits such as a 401(k) program. Training is provided, so no previous pest control experience is required. The role emphasizes safety, professionalism, integrity, empathy, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete the company-sponsored award-winning training to master core pest control skills and manage your assigned service route efficiently.
• Prioritize safety at all times during work activities.
• Drive a company vehicle to follow a scheduled route within the given territory, ensuring timely arrival at customer locations.
• Maintain professionalism and integrity in interactions with customers and coworkers.
• Address customer concerns empathetically, listening carefully to their needs and delivering effective, innovative pest control solutions.
• Perform service installations including attic remediation, crawlspace encapsulation, gutter protection, and radiant heat barriers to improve energy efficiency.
• Communicate project expectations clearly to customers and ensure their satisfaction throughout the service process.
• Accurately complete service documentation using company-provided handheld devices for efficient record-keeping.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage ranging from $20 to $23.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, maternity, and life insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions and an employee stock purchase program.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave to support work-life balance.
• Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, and scholarship opportunities for dependents.
• Access to an industry-leading, extensive training program to support continuous learning.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is mandatory.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• No prior industry experience needed; full training will be provided.
• Ability to obtain the necessary pesticide license within 90 days of employment (company-sponsored).
• Capability to work independently in field settings, managing routes and engaging courteously with customers in their homes and businesses.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

• Ability to safely use ladders within weight limits.
• Occasional lifting and carrying of items up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable accessing confined spaces including crawlspaces, attics, rooftops, requiring climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Willingness to wear personal protective equipment, sometimes including OSHA-compliant respirators.
• Preparedness to work outdoors under varying weather conditions.

Why Choose This Role?

• Opportunity for career development in a stable, recession-resistant industry.
• Work with a team committed to safety, professionalism, empathy, integrity, and innovation.
• Engage in a meaningful career contributing to safer living and working spaces.
• Be part of a company that actively supports community involvement and volunteerism.

Company Statement

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.