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Ventura Pest Control

Pest Control Technician

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What they do

A Pest Control Technician controls problems with unwanted animals and insects in residences, commercial buildings and the areas around them. Inspects buildings, identifies pests and determines pest control treatment. Provides applications of chemical pesticides and sets traps or bait. Makes minor building repairs as needed to keep pests out.

$48,740 / year median in California

+6% projected growth

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Pest Control Technician Ventura Pest Control - 3.5 Thousand Oaks, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $30 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Fuel card Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Ladder use Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Driver's License Safety equipment Pest control chemical handling Respirator Full Job Description Overview We are a growing, locally owned pest control company dedicated to serving our community with care and expertise. Unlike large, corporate operations, we prioritize a supportive, family-first environment where our team members are valued as individuals. We are seeking an experienced Pest Control Technician to join our team, step into a stable route, and provide top-tier service to our thousands of loyal customers. What Success Looks Like In this role, your daily focus is on providing peace of mind to our customers. On a day-to-day basis, you will: Drive your company-provided vehicle to scheduled residential and commercial properties. Conduct thorough inspections to identify pest activity, entry points, and nesting areas. Formulate and execute safe, effective treatment plans tailored to each property's needs. Explain your findings and treatment recommendations to customers in plain, easy-to-understand terms. Accurately document services and chemical applications using our standard reporting systems. Over time, success means building trusting, long-term relationships with customers, maintaining an excellent safety record, and serving as a knowledgeable, reliable resource for our close-knit team. Compensation and Benefits We believe in rewarding hard work and expertise. This position offers a competitive compensation package and strong job security:
Hourly Pay:
$20.00 to $30.00 per hour, depending on your experience and licensing level.
Company Vehicle:
A fully equipped company work vehicle with a gas card for business use.
Retirement:
401(k) retirement plan.
Health Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
Time Off:
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays. Requirements Must-Have Qualifications An active California Pest Control Applicator, Branch 2, or Branch 3 License. A valid driver's license with a clean driving record that meets our insurance standards. The physical ability to safely use ladders, navigate rooftops, and access confined spaces such as attics and crawl spaces. The physical capability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and use an OSHA-compliant respirator. Willingness to complete a standard background check and a pre-employment drug screening. Nice-to-Have Qualifications Prior customer service experience or a background in client-facing roles. Familiarity with pest issues and treatment methods specific to Ventura County and the surrounding environments. Join Our Team If you are an experienced technician looking for a stable career with a local company that treats you like family, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your application and resume to start the conversation.