Pest Control Technician

Job Description

Job Description

At Orkin, our purpose is to help protect the world where we live, work, and play.

Our Service Technicians are committed to this purpose.

Orkin is the pest management INDUSTRY, LEADER.  We offer extensive training for our Service Technicians who deliver valuable service to customers every day.

Are you interested in a chance to expand your knowledge and grow your career as well as your financial opportunities?  Then check out our position which can turn into so much more!

The Successful Candidate Will:

• Complete our award-winning company-paid training and learn the skills required to be responsible for the daily operation of a pest control service route.
• Follow a route schedule within an assigned territory, ensuring a timely and safe arrival at each customer.
• Operate a company vehicle safely and ensure the cleanliness of the vehicle and equipment.
• 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 by utilizing the in-depth training provided 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.

Serve as a key member of the local branch team.

We Offer:

• Competitive pay and a company vehicle upon route assignment.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity, & life Insurance.
• 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.

Why Orkin?

• Founded in 1901, Orkin is a global residential and business service provider that provides the most accurate, comprehensive, and efficient pest management services for both residential and commercial customers.
• As an industry leader, we value PEOPLE, PROGRESS, and PROFESSIONALISM.
• The Pest Management Industry is growing – and is a recession-resistant line of business.
• Orkin is financially stable and growing as the largest subsidiary of Rollins, Inc., (NYSE: ROL), headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Are you ready to take your CAREER to the next level?

Requirements:
We require a good driving record and the ability to pass a drug screen. Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the following 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, rooftops, etc.
• Ability to work in all types of weather conditions.

Additional context: competitive earnings, career, management, military, route manager, training, trainee, service, construction, driver, fleet, lawn, route, field, delivery, uniform, warehouse, retail, restaurant, hotel, apartment, uniform, route driver.

Required:

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well.
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity.

Preferred:

• Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause.

Required:

• Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe.
• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks.
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help.

Preferred:

• Financial: Inspired to perform well by monetary reimbursement.
• Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business.

Education:

• Required: High School/GED or better.

Experience:

Preferred:

• Less than 1 year: Experience and/or the ability to manage route-based assignments.
• Less than 1 year: Experience and/or the ability to work in the field independently.

Licenses & Certifications: Driver's License Required