Pest Service Technician

As your local, eco-friendly pest control company, we pride ourselves on taking care of our customers and the environment. Owned and operated for more than 50 years, Bug Out has become ingrained into the community and is now part of a partnership of quality companies providing termite and pest control, lawn care, wildlife exclusion/extraction, pest control insulation and moisture control services throughout the southeast United States. With a focus on results – and the world-class service to back it up – we are your trusted, local pest control experts. Join our team and earn the rewards you deserve! Including, Paid-Time-Off, Paid Holidays, Company Vehicle, 401k with Company Match, Company-Paid Life Insurance, and Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage. MAKE A DIFFERENCE WITH US TODAY!! Job Description Your Responsibilities We are looking for Pest Service Technicians with strong communication and customer service skills, attention to detail, motivated to exceed production goals, ability to provide high-quality work and contribute to a positive work environment. Maintain service schedules for all customers on assigned route, calling customer prior to their service Inspect/Troubleshoot pest infestations as needed to employ sound pest control strategies to maintain a pest free environment for customers on assigned route Communicate effectively with customers prior to, during and after service delivery in order to assess and meet their needs Continuously monitor infestation/rodent areas and pest application methods (i.e. baits, traps, etc.) after application and communicate progress to customers and operation managers Respond to customer requests in a timely manner Participate in ongoing training programs to constantly improve upon skill level Complete and submit service related paperwork in a timely and orderly fashion Maintain assigned service vehicle, equipment and tools in clean/good working condition Adhere and abide to all driving laws/company policies when operating company vehicles Responsible for data integrity in the PestPac and other software systems used by the organization Assist in Sentricon termite bait station checks Participate in collections efforts Additional projects as assigned Qualifications Complete a minimum of High School diploma or equivalent Position requires successful completion of 30-day initial training (classroom and field training) and earning minimum of two CEU’s annually Must have valid driver license and be 18 years of age Must have the ability to walk, climb, stoop, reach, crawl, crouch, kneel, push, pull and lift a minimum of 50lbs or more Must have excellent written and verbal communication, with particular emphasis during telephone calls, follow-ups, and in-person correspondence Ability to calculate basic math Safety sensitive position Must be able to work Saturdays Must be able to pass seven-year criminal background check Must be able to pass substance abuse testing Must be able to pass three-year motor vehicle report and meet minimum eligibility requirements criteria of insurance carrier Additional Information Your Rewards! Company vehicle Paid holidays No cubicles All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr