Pest Control Technician

1 week ago


Lynchburg, United States RentokilNorthAmerica Full time
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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 pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet."

Location Required: Farmville, VA.

Base pay: $18-$19/hourly

What do our Pest Control Technicians do?

The primary purpose of this role is to conduct inspections to determine the source of pest activity. Perform pest treatments and install products to create a pest-free environment. Operate and maintain service vehicles and equipment. Building customer relationships through friendly, helpful, and courteous behavior. Listen to customer needs and offer solutions to pest issues and recommend appropriate services to resolve customer concerns.  Identify and alert customers of any additional service that will provide value to the customer. 


 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Responsible for building relationships with customers, scheduling and confirming their appointments, helping with sales to current customers, and expanding our product to new customers

  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills 

  • Open to learning and becoming knowledgeable in all areas of pest control

  • Comfortable with self-directed working conditions after a training period

  • The vision to perform detail-oriented activities at distances close to the eyes or within arm’s reach.


 

Essential Job Functions:

  • Working in tight, confined spaces such as basements, attics, crawl spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways

  • You’ll sometimes be working around mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights and scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals, and we’ll train you how to handle all of these conditions safely

  • Working around animals, insects and termites

  • Able to work both inside and outside in your 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

  • You’ll need to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), like an OSHA-compliant respirator, and you’ll need to be okay with regularly working in confined spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways (anywhere the critters live)

  • Safely operate a motor vehicle and make sure it and all other equipment is kept clean.

What do you need?

  • High school diploma or GED;  related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

  • Successfully meet pre-employment background screen 

  • Possess a valid driver’s license and undergo motor vehicle driving record check 

  • Available to work Monday-Friday and Saturdays as needed

  • Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills and the ability to present information in both internal and external settings.

  • Basic math skills — add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. You’ll need to be able to follow instructions for mixing on product labels.

  • Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by us)

  • Customer-facing experience preferred

Location Required: Farmville, VA.

Base pay: $18-$19/hourly

Why Choose Us?

A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.

Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.


Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes: 

Professional and Personal Growth

  • Multiple avenues to grow your career

  • Training and development programs available

  • Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)


Health and Wellness

  • Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more

  • Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1


Savings and Retirement

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions 

 
Work-Life Balance

  • Vacation days & sick days

  • Company-paid holidays & floating holidays

  • A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility


We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work.  Is that you?
 

This company is a Drug Free workplace.

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