Pest Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Able Pest Management is now hiring a personable, self-motivated, independent candidate with a passion for serving people. As a Pest Control Technician, you will be using a variety of techniques to eliminate pests from residential, commercial and industrial facilities. You will identify pest problems and choose an effective approach to remove pests from the property.

Job Responsibilities

• Inspect buildings for unwanted pest activity and infestation
• Identify types of insects, animals, and other pests
• Measure dimensions of the area needing treatment
• Recommend pest treatment and elimination options
• Set traps and baits in the infested area and surrounding areas
• Mix pesticides according to area and pest type requirements
• Apply pesticides in and around customers’ homes
• Physically remove trapped or exterminated pests
• Prevent pest re-entry with materials like wood and foam
• Identify and promote product/service upselling opportunities to customers
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures, including use of PPE
• Follow pesticide safety instructions and procedures
• Keep work vehicle tidy and stocked with tools and equipment
• Load and unload tools and equipment from work vehicles
• Coordinate service with customers and handle complaints professionally
• Manage job details, review daily tasks, and follow up with customers using our pest control app

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
• Knowledge of pest control tools and techniques
• Able to perform basic mathematical calculations and convert measurements
• Able to sit, stand, kneel, crawl, and climb ladders in all weather conditions
• Strong planning, organizational, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills
• Great attention to detail, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
• Good interpersonal and communication skills (multiple languages are a plus)
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions
• Able to safely apply pesticides and chemicals
• Experience using scheduling apps or routing apps preferred (training will be provided)

Working Hours

• Part-Time/Full-Time, year-round
• Mon–Sat, 9:00am–5:00pm
• Sun, Off
• Overtime available but not required

Compensation

• $18.00 per hour
• $19.00 with Pest Industry experience and certifications

About Able Pest Management

Able Pest Management provides high-quality pest control services to residential and commercial customers. We specialize in ants, termites, and wasps, but can handle just about any pest infestation with confidence and care.

We are constantly seeking talented, passionate people to join our team and help us grow the business. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive training, and a supportive work environment where employees can develop skills, build careers, and make a real impact for our customers.

This position will require a background check upon hire

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Fuel card
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road