Pest Control Technician Clear Skies Pest Elimination San Francisco, CA Job Details Full-time $25 - $30 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid training Fuel card Paid holidays Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Computer operation Route driving Field service English Ladder use Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence High school diploma or GED Driver's License Dedicated driving routes Safety equipment Respirator Full Job Description Job Summary Want the potential of being your own boss someday? Clear Skies Pest Elimination is a very small, family owned, boutique Pest Control company that prides itself on its integrity and service to its clients, as well as offering responsible pest control methods for the environment. We have very high Yelp, Google and Nextdoor ratings from our customers and have developed a great reputation for our service. We offer a future - first training to get your Field Rep license, then running your own route. The job includes benefits that go beyond the basics including a company vehicle, gas card, phone, health care, competitive pay and a 401(k) program. The pest control industry is one shown to weather recessions as pests do not go away. For example, Pest control was considered " essential service " during the pandemic and as such our small company survived the pandemic intact. Responsibilities A Clear Skies Technician commits to safely and professionally providing the highest level of protection and service to their customers on a designated service route. Job training includes on the job, and computer learning which would prepare the technician with the skills needed to succeed in the responsibility of daily route operations, scheduling, issue diagnosis and treatment planning. The successful candidate would learn to discuss treatment options directly with the customers on their route based on their training and eventually, their learned experience. A Clear Skies Pest Elimination Employee will:
- Complete our personal one-on-one training to learn the skills and knowledge required to serve our customers
- Prioritize safety in all responsibilities
- Follow a route schedule and daily operation schedule within an assigned territory and ensure timely and safe arrival at each customer's location
- Operate a company vehicle safely and ensure cleanliness of the vehicle and equipment
- Conduct yourself with the utmost professionalism and integrity with customers and coworkers and present a neat appearance. Uniforms are provided.
- Serve as a problem solver for each customer with empathy by listening to and understanding their needs and utilizing Clear Skies expertise to recommend the most efficient solution
- Meet with customers in their businesses or homes to explain actions taken, ensure satisfaction, and discuss additional services that would give them peace of mind about their pest management
- Inspect the interior and exterior of the customer's property.
- Communicate with customers to explain actions taken, ensure satisfaction, and discuss additional services that would give them confidence in their pest management program
- Complete all required service-related documentation in an electronic format. We Offer...
- Competitive earnings starting at $25 per hour for unlicensed or $30 per hour for currently licensed field operators ($35 per hour for experienced license holders after probationary period)
- Extensive paid training up front and on an ongoing basis to support continuous improvement; no prior pest control experience is required
- Competitive pay with bonus opportunity and profit sharing
- Company vehicle, gas card and phone
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, and vision
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid vacation, holidays and PTO Why choose Clear Skies Pest Elimination?
- You are interested in an opportunity with career potential in a reliable, recession-resistant industry
- You value being part of a small company where you will become an integral member of the company, not just another cog in a giant corporation
- You have a service-oriented mindset that leads you to build loyalty and trust with customers
- You hold yourself responsible to commitments
- You want to join a company that supports the community
Qualifications Minimum Requirements:
- No Experience Required - we'll train you
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Valid California driver's license required with no DUI or serious traffic violations on your record.
- Ability to work in the field independently, manage route-based assignments and interact with our great customers inside their businesses and/or homes
- Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 60 days of employment (company pays for licensing).
- Candidate must be bondable for insurance purposes and to qualify for the Field Rep licensing exam. Therefore any candidate will be required to pass the "Live scan" background check which includes fingerprinting before employment is finalized.
- Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the job duties with or without accommodation:
- Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity
- Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc. including the ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which sometimes requires an OSHA-compliant respirator Clear Skies Pest Elimination is an Equal Opportunity/Protected Veterans/Individuals with
Disabilities Employer Pay:
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching Fuel card Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Application Question(s): Will you agree to a "Live scan" background check? Candidate must be bondable for insurance purposes and to qualify for the Field Rep licensing exam if they do not already hold a license. Therefore any candidate will be required to take and pass the "Live scan" background check which includes fingerprinting before employment is finalized. Do you have a clean driving record - no serious infractions or
DUI Language:
fluent English (Required)
Work Location:
In person