Pest Technician Trainee

Pest Control Technician – responsible for performing professional pest management services for residential customers across more than 90 countries, ensuring safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities Conduct thorough inspections of client properties to identify signs of pest infestations, damage, and entry points. Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, while adhering to safety standards. Educate customers on pest prevention methods and the importance of maintaining a pest‑free environment. Provide advice on how to reduce the risk of future infestations. Build relationships with customers, schedule and confirm appointments, and support sales efforts to current and new customers. Ensure pest control equipment is properly maintained, stocked, and in good working condition. Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations regarding pest control products and safety protocols. Drive and safely operate a company‑provided service vehicle, using provided routine maintenance and safety equipment. Essential Job Functions Work in tight, confined spaces (basements, attics, crawl spaces, narrow aisles, passageways). Operate around animals, insects, termites, and mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights, scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals. Work indoors and outdoors in various local climates while using company‑provided weather gear. Perform physically demanding tasks—sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling up and down stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles. Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including an OSHA‑compliant respirator. Qualifications Clean shaven face for safety reasons. High school diploma or GED; relevant experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid driver’s license from state of residence; company vehicle and gas card provided. Licenses or certificates required by federal, state, and/or local regulations; covered by the employer. Availability to work Monday through Friday and weekends as needed. Willingness to learn and become knowledgeable in all areas of pest control. Strong reading, writing, and verbal communication skills. Basic math skills for following product label mixing instructions. Customer‑facing experience preferred. Benefits Professional and personal growth opportunities through training and development programs. Tuition reimbursement for full‑time employees. Health and wellness benefits—medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company matching. Paid vacation, sick days, company‑paid holidays, and floating holidays. On‑site accommodations for a healthy work‑life balance. EEO Statement We are a drug‑free workplace. Rentokil is committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities. The use of lie‑detector tests in Massachusetts is prohibited. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and are an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Terminix International Company Limited Partnership