Pest Control Tech

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full‑Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period! 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 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." What do our Pest Control Technicians do? The primary purpose of this role is to perform industry‑leading pest management services for residential customers. You will be responsible for identifying and eliminating pests from residential properties by conducting thorough inspections, determining the type of infestation, applying appropriate 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. Responsibilities 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 (routine maintenance provided). Essential Job Functions Working in tight, confined spaces such as basements, attics, crawl spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways. Working around animals, insects and termites. Handling mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights and scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals, with training on how to manage these conditions safely. Working both inside and outside in the local climate in company‑provided weather gear. Performing physical tasks such as moving, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, including stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles. Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) such as an OSHA‑compliant respirator. Qualifications Clean shaven face for safety reasons (rebreathers must seal the face). High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 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). Availability to work Monday‑Friday and weekends as needed. Willingness to learn and become knowledgeable in all areas of pest control. Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills. Basic math skills and ability to follow instructions for mixing product labels. Customer‑facing experience preferred. Pay Range Hourly: $16.90 - $22.00 Benefits All full‑time colleagues qualify for health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits starting on day 1, a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching, vacation and sick days, company‑paid holidays and floating holidays, and a company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility. Part‑time colleagues qualify for most benefits after meeting certain criteria. Additional Information Employees in this position perform work within customer residences, property, and places of business often unsupervised and may access vulnerable populations. They may handle company and customer records, including personal identifiable information, and must resolve conflicts in a non‑violent and non‑disruptive manner. They may operate a company vehicle on public streets and use regulated chemicals safely. Rentokil is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rentokil North America