Pest Control Specialist

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Pest Control Specialist to join our team at Orkin. As a Pest Control Specialist, you will be responsible for providing top-notch pest management services to our residential and commercial customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete our award-winning company-paid training program to learn the skills required to be responsible for the daily operation of a pest control service route.
• Drive a company vehicle and follow a route schedule within assigned territory, ensuring timely and safe arrival at each customer.
• Communicate with customers to ensure satisfaction and discuss additional services that meet customer needs for a complete pest management program.
• Serve as a problem solver for your customer to decide on the most efficient and best overall pest solution for each customer's needs.
• Complete all required service-related documentation and leverage your hand-held device provided for speed and accuracy.

What We Offer:

• Competitive earnings and a company vehicle with gas card upon route assignment.
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity, and life insurance.
• A 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
• Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, dependent scholarship awards.
• Industry-leading, quality, comprehensive training program.

Requirements:

• No experience required - we will train you to be a Pro.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license required with a good driving record.
• Ability to pass a drug screen and background check is required.
• Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of starting employment (company-paid).
• Ability to work in the field independently, manage route-based assignments, and interact with our great customers.

Work Environment:

Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the job duties with or without accommodations:

• Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity.
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc. including the ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which sometimes requires an OSHA-compliant respirator.
• Willing to work in different types of weather conditions.

Orkin is an Equal Opportunity/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Employer.