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Clegg's Pest Control

Pest Control Tech

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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.

$41,087 / year median in South Carolina

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Clegg's Pest Control is currently seeking a motivated and experienced
PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN
for Greenville-Spartanburgand surrounding areas!
DUTIES:
Pest Control Technician will dispatch with a work truck from home daily 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 experienced is required and must be able to obtain required certification from the State of South Carolina. This position will require driving to and from different parts of Columbia and surrounding areas.
Duties will include:
servicing and maintaining clients accounts, providing solutions to customers active problems, communication to the office, and managing your daily schedule to ensure route completion. 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. Must have a valid DL, pass a background/driving check, and random drug testing. Must be able to drive a manual transmission vehicle. Be able to enter and exit structures and crawl spaces, ascend and descend ladders and stairways, 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. Use a handheld PDA and software applications.
BENEFITS INCLUDE
: Medical, Dental and Vision after 60 days of employment Company paid Life Insurance Paid vacation, holidays and sick days Short & Long Term Disability 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching funds
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Fuel card Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
Signing bonus
Experience:
pest control: 2 years (Required) driving: 4 years (Required) Route driving: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
drivers license (Required)
Work Location:
On the road