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Adapt Pest Control Professionals

Pest Control Technician Paid Training Provided| $20$21+/hr + Commission

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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.

$46,822 / year median in Oregon

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Pest Control Technician
  • Paid Training Provided| $20
  • 21+/hr + Commission Adapt Pest Control Professionals Portland, OR Job Details Full-time $20
  • $21 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid training Qualifications Customer communication Route driving Outdoor work experience Driver's License Full Job Description Pest Control Technician
  • Paid Training Provided | Portland Metro | $20
  • 21+/hr + Commission Adapt Pest Pros | Full-Time | Portland Metro Area Job Summary Join a growing company in an exciting industry!
No two days work is the the same! Adapt Pest Pros is hiring a full-time Pest Control Technician to join our growing team serving the Portland metro area. This is a great opportunity for someone who's reliable, hands-on, and looking to build a long-term career in a stable, in-demand trade. No prior pest control experience is required — we provide full paid training during your first 90 days, including hands-on field training toward your Oregon pesticide applicator license. Plus, you'll drive a company vehicle home each night — no shop stops, start and end your day from your own driveway. If you're motivated, personable, and want a job where your effort translates directly into higher pay, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities Perform residential and commercial pest control treatments for common pests including ants, cockroaches, rats, mice, spiders, wasps, and other general pest issues Conduct thorough property inspections to identify pest activity, conducive conditions, and entry points Apply pesticides and treatments safely and in accordance with label instructions and Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) regulations Communicate clearly and professionally with customers about findings, treatment plans, and prevention recommendations Maintain accurate service records, route schedules, and documentation using our field service software Identify and recommend additional services or exclusion work where appropriate Maintain company vehicle, equipment, and supplies in clean, safe, working condition Follow all safety protocols and maintain proper PPE use on every job Qualifications Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to pass a background check Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions, and accessing crawl spaces, attics, and other tight areas Strong communication skills and a customer-first attitude Self-motivated with the ability to manage a daily route independently Physically able to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and perform physical labor throughout the day Prior pest control, lawn care, HVAC, or other field service experience is a plus, but not required — we train the right candidate Willingness to obtain an Oregon Pesticide Operator license (training and support provided)
Pay and Schedule Schedule:
Full-time, 40 hours/week
Take-Home Vehicle:
Start and end your day from home — drive the company vehicle directly to your first stop and back, no shop commute Training Period (First 90 Days): $20/hour while you complete paid, hands-on training
After Training:
$21/hour base pay, plus commission on sales Long-term earning potential grows as you build your route and client relationships Benefits & Perks Company vehicle provided for work use, taken home each day — no extra commute to a shop or warehouse All tools, equipment, and uniforms provided — you show up ready to work, we equip you for the job Fully paid, hands-on training program during your first 90 days, including guidance toward your Oregon pesticide license Real opportunities for growth — as Adapt Pest Pros expands, technicians who perform well have a clear path to increased responsibility, higher commission potential, and advancement About Adapt Pest Pros Adapt Pest Pros is a locally owned pest control company serving the Portland metro and surrounding areas. We're building our team with people who take pride in doing the job right and treating customers with honesty and respect. If that sounds like you, apply today. #hc260341