Pest Control Technician

Overview Western Pest Services is a premier provider of pest control solutions. Western Pest Services protects more than just homes and businesses in our area. The homeowners know us as the local brand to get the job done and businesses know us as the local brand that will protect their brand. Getting the job done with great services is what we are all about. Internally, we work to keep our work family safe, to provide them with the tools to help them grow, and to keep it fun. Established in 1928, we have a legacy of excellence and the stability of an industry leader. We are currently seeking a Pest Control Technician. This position will be based out of our Wilmington, DE branch! Western Offers… Competitive Compensation! Comprehensive benefit package: medical, dental, vision, 401K with company match, stock purchase, tuition reimbursement, and more! Paid Time Off (Holiday/Vacation/Sick) Award-winning Company Paid Training! Company Vehicle & Gas Card Company pays for your State Pesticide License Smartphone, Equipment, etc. Opportunities for growth, development, and advancement through an actual growth Awards and recognition Responsibilities If you are a positive professional who enjoys making personal connections with your customers, independence, having fun, and keeping homeowners and businesses in our area safe and healthy, then this is the job for you. What You’ll Be Doing Complete our industry-leading, company paid two‑month training Help either/both residential or commercial customers with their pest control issues Inspect attics, crawlspaces, and the interiors and exteriors of homes or businesses in our area Qualifications What We’re Looking For Someone with a positive attitude who enjoys independence, building relationships, having fun, and keeping your community safe and healthy You relate well to all kinds of people, and you will treat them with dignity and respect You can explain things easily in ways that people can understand, and you are always putting the customer first You are also someone that cares about their community, and you want to work for a company that does, too Requirements High School/GED or better Valid Driver’s license Must be 18 years of age Physical Demands / Working Environment We require a good driving record, the ability to pass a drug screen/physical and pass background check/screen. Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the following job duties with or without accommodations as well as the ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid): Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc. Ability to work in all types of weather conditions Salary Range: $19.00 - $30.00 per hour Western Pest Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities #J-18808-Ljbffr