Pest Control Technician

Overview

Shield Co. Management / Eco Shield Pest Solutions is one of the fastest‑growing pest control companies in the country. Our mission is to create the world's happiest family and our purpose is to spread happiness by delivering exceptional experiences to our customers, employees, partners, and communities—treating everyone like family.

New Castle, Delaware branch.

On‑site role reporting to the New Castle branch. The Start Technician is responsible for providing 5‑star customer service to new customers, performing the first pest control application by applying chemicals and other manual solutions to eliminate pests.

• Perform initial indoor and outdoor pest control applications for new customers, ensuring thoroughness and attention to detail.
• Interact with customers to explain service features and benefits, providing exceptional customer service.
• Follow scheduled routes, communicate with office staff and managers, and maintain accurate, organized records.
• Maintain equipment, vehicle, and personal safety gear in good working condition, and utilize technology to manage appointments and customer records.

• 1+ years of customer service experience, preferred.
• MUST be 21 years of age or older, possess a valid driver's license, and have a driving record that meets the company's insurance standards.
• Earn and maintain state‑required training and pest control licensing if applicable (provided).

• Monday through Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
• Sunday:
  Off.

Weekly pay—get paid every Friday. Hourly base pay range: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour, with additional compensation opportunities.

• Must be able to walk, stand, bend, kneel, crouch, and crawl to access tight spaces like basements, attics, and other constrained areas.
• Capable of regularly lifting up to 50 pounds, with occasional heavier lifting.
• Requires clear vision for both close and distant tasks, with adjustable focus.
• Must be able to stand for long periods, perform physical tasks, and manage repetitive motions.
• Exposure to pesticides, chemicals, pests, mold, allergens, and structural hazards; safety gear required.
• Moderate noise level in the work environment.

The above statements are meant to outline the general nature and scope of work performed by employees in this role and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position.

Eco Shield is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We make employment decisions based on merit and business needs, without discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

The Shield Co. Management, LLC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities during both the hiring process and throughout employment, in accordance with applicable laws.