Outside Sales Professional

Job Description

Job Description

Outside Sales Professional - Raleigh

Rocket Pest Control is an out of this world company looking for the best people to help us be the trusted choice in pest control!

Our Mission is to protect customer’s homes, families and businesses by delivering safe, convenient and reliable pest control solutions. We are committed to customer service and growth while maintaining a culture that makes our employees proud to work at Rocket.

Our Position

Are you a consultative closer who loves getting out in the field, meeting homeowners face-to-face, and turning opportunities into long-term customer relationships? We’re hiring an Outside Sales Professional to own a designated territory—responding to leads, performing home and property inspections, building tailored proposals, and delivering value-driven solutions that help customers protect and improve their homes.

What You Will Do

• Manage a designated territory and execute a sales plan to generate, follow up on, and close new business.
• Conduct in-home / on-site evaluations (including crawlspaces and attics when needed) and build customized proposals based on customer needs.
• Present service offerings clearly and recommend comprehensive, value-driven solutions.
• Upsell existing customers on additional services while building trust and long-term relationships.
• Network in the community and participate in local/industry activities to expand your presence and pipeline.
• Stay current on contract terms, conditions, and competitive offerings; attend sales meetings and ongoing training.
• Maintain a clean, professional customer experience—protecting the home and leaving the work area in equal or better condition.

What We are Looking For

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Prior sales experience preferred ( not required ).
• Skills: Excellent communication and customer service; strong interpersonal skills; comfortable with basic math.
• Reliability & safety mindset: Able to maintain constant alertness and work safely and responsibly.
• Requirements: Valid driver’s license, at least 21 years old, able to work Saturdays, and able to meet screening requirements (background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record check).

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This role is performed primarily outdoors and in customer homes and may involve changing weather conditions and elevated noise levels. You must be able to safely use a ladder, lift 20 lbs. or more, and regularly perform activities such as walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and reaching. The position also requires the ability to work in confined spaces (including crawlspaces and attics) and to properly wear required PPE, including an OSHA-compliant respirator.

Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary + Commissions (unlimited potential)

8 Company-paid Holidays

Earn up to 10 Days of Paid-Time Off, which increases with seniority

Company-Paid Group Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability

Medical, Dental, and Vision plan

Retirement Plan (401K) with Company match up to 5%

Employee Assistance Program

Job Type

Full-Time: Exempt

Work Week | Work Hours

Monday – Friday, occasional Saturdays | 8:00am – 5:00pm

Rocket Pest is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please let our recruitment team know.