Pest Control Specialist

4 days ago


Amherst, NE, United States Orkin Full time

Join the Best in Pests - Become an Orkin Pro

Are you looking for a long-term career with the opportunity to make a difference? At Orkin, a leader in pest control for over 120 years, we are constantly seeking dedicated individuals to join our exceptional team. With our industry-leading training, even if you have no pest control experience, you can start your journey with us.

Why You'll Love Being an Orkin Pro:

  • Make an Impact: Help families and businesses feel secure and pest-free.
  • Earn While You Learn: Receive paid training from day one—no previous experience necessary
  • Career Advancement: Grow opportunities into leadership, sales, or management roles.
  • Job Stability: With pests that never take breaks, you can count on steady work.
  • Tools & Support: We provide a company vehicle, fuel card, mobile device, and cutting-edge technology.

We are guided by a mission grounded in values that shape our work:

  • Safety
  • Professionalism
  • Empathy
  • Integrity
  • Innovation

At Orkin, you will be part of a team-centric culture and feel supported from day one, equipped with all the tools necessary for success.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver top-quality pest protection and demonstrate a customer-centric approach in every interaction.
  • Identify pest problems inside and outside homes or businesses (full training will be provided).
  • Communicate your findings clearly, addressing any questions and recommending suitable services.
  • Adhere to safety protocols while conducting services and applying treatments.
  • Handle company vehicles and equipment responsibly and efficiently.
  • Utilize handheld devices for logging findings and completing service reports accurately.

What's in it for You?

  • Starting pay of $21/hour
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match, along with an employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
  • Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, and dependent scholarship awards

Qualifications:

  • Strong work ethic and dedication to excellent customer service
  • A positive, team-oriented attitude
  • Ability to work independently while staying organized
  • Comfortable with physical tasks, including climbing and working in varying weather conditions

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to obtain a pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid)
  • Confidence in using a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity
  • Capacity to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to safely access crawl spaces, attics, and other confined areas
  • Willingness to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including an OSHA-compliant respirator when necessary

Orkin is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diverse and inclusive hiring. We encourage veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply.


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