Pest Control Technician

Overview

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For more information about our benefits, see below! We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We are a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are committed to our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet."

What do our Pest Control Technicians do?

The primary purpose of this role is to perform pest management services for residential customers. You will identify and eliminate pests from residential properties by conducting inspections, determining pest infestations, applying treatments like 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 how to reduce the risk of future infestations.
• Build relationships with customers, schedule and confirm their appointments, help with sales to current customers, and expand our product 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 (we provide routine maintenance)

• Working in tight, confined spaces such as basements, attics, crawl spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways
• Working around animals, insects and termites
• Working around mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights and scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals, with training on safe handling
• Able to work inside and outside in the local climate in company-provided weather gear
• Lots of moving around - regularly sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, up and down stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE), like an OSHA-compliant respirator

• Clean shaven face - for safety reasons (rebreathers have to be able to seal your face)
• High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence (Company vehicle and gas card provided)
• 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 - able to follow instructions for mixing on product labels
• Customer-facing experience preferred

A career with the Rentokil family of companies offers opportunity and development. We reward high performance and promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many roles include performance incentives. Below is information about some benefits available to Full-Time Colleagues and most benefits after criteria for Part-Time Colleagues.

• Total Rewards Program – includes professional and personal growth, training and development, and tuition reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)

• Health and Wellness – health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, and more; benefits start day 1 for full-time colleagues

• Savings and Retirement – 401(k) with company-matching contributions

• Work-Life Balance – vacation days, sick days, holidays and floating holidays, and a culture prioritizing health, safety, and flexibility

We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. This company is a Drug Free workplace. Rentokil is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities. California residents: privacy rights. Massachusetts law regarding lie detector tests applies. By applying, you agree to receive initial texts from systems used on behalf of Rentokil North America, Inc.