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Fox Pest Control

Traveling Termite 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.

$43,278 / year median in the U.S.

+25% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview:
Traveling Termite Technician-75% Travel Fox Pest Control is hiring a Traveling Termite Technician to support branches across our network. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, travel, customer service, and helping protect homes from termite damage. Pay Base pay between $55,000 - $70,000 Paid training, licensing, and certifications Eligibility for performance-based raise as soon as 90 days Benefits Medical, dental, and vision 401k with 4% company match PTO and Paid holidays Company vehicle, gas card, tablet equipment, and products Opportunity & Development A real opportunity for growth (30% company growth and 120+ internal promotions last year) A merit-based "technician pathway" program with specific requirements and milestones leading to promotions and pay increases An individualized leadership plan focused on helping you achieve personal aspirations and goals
Responsibilities:
Day in the Life of a Traveling Termite Technician You will have the perfect mix of independence and building relationships with others. Each day, you will take ownership over getting everything ready to serve your customers and execute your assigned route with the highest level of care and respect. A large part of your responsibilities include speaking face-to-face with your customers. You will be expected to build genuine relationships, set expectations, and resolve concerns. Specifically, you will own termite treatment services and ensure they are used in an effective and compliant way. Each of your visits will include: Travel to a branch location who is hosting a sales team Preparing the specific materials for that customer's unique needs Letting the customer know you are on your way Knocking on the door and greeting the customer Performing the service Reporting in person and detailed notes on what you saw, did, and recommend for the customers' continued pest protection. Proceed to the next customer
Qualifications:
What you need to be successful? A positive, people-focused attitude Desire to grow as an individual and build positive relationships Effectively communicate value to customers Learn how to analyze pest activity, explain it to customers, and take action Learn/follow servicing protocols to apply solutions/products
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent Ability to lift to up to 50 pounds occasionally Must be 21 years of age or older for insurance purposes A valid driver's license, authorized to work in the US Experience in manual labor, service routes, or outdoor work Face-to-face customer service experience and people skills Current pest control license or previous experience with pest control or pesticides Desire to learn and develop as an individual and leader Previous experience in termite work a strong plus Fox Pest Control is an Equal Opportunity / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities Employer

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Health Insurance