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.
The Pest Control Technician is responsible for treatment of all pest control services accounts. Follows up on all customer/employee concerns, completes necessary action plans, scope of services and schedules for all customer site locations where services are being performed. Maintains customer satisfaction by following prescribed scope of service outlined in customer contract. 8am-5pm
DUTIES:
Pest Control Technician will drive company vehicle to client locations and will service those locations for various pest problems. Will be responsible for keeping a daily log and fill out paperwork for proper record keeping. You must identify customer's insect and rodent problems, determine corrective steps required, and be able to discuss procedures, sanitation and structural corrections with our customers. Complete initial technical training and participate in regular update training to stay current with proven practices and methods.
REQUIREMENTS
Prior pest control is preferred but not required You will provide friendly, cordial service to clients, and work to build strong relationships, solve problems, and recommend actions to prevent future pest control problems. Excellent communication and people skills are a must. Work independently, reliably and consistently. Must have a valid DL, pass a background/driving check Be able to enter and exit structures and crawl spaces, ascend and descend ladders and stairwells, and climb over and under structures under a variety of environmental conditions including seasonal weather, damp and dusty conditions. Able to routinely lift, push and pull equipment and large, bulky items weighing up to 50 lbs. Prepare environment to be treated including moving furniture, equipment, and other materials in order to access areas to be treated or inspected. Write legibly, read and comprehend pesticide labels and all training materials. Atkins Inc. is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics or any other category protected under applicable law.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Commission Pay:
$18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
