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Pest Control Technician
Derby, KS
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Bug Shockers Pest Control is a three-generation, family owned and operated pest control company. We serve homes and businesses across the Wichita area, and we have built a 5.0-star reputation by being honest, showing up on time, and treating people the way we want to be treated. We are hiring a full-time Pest Control Technician. If you like being outdoors, meeting new people, and solving a different problem at every stop, this is a good fit. No pest control experience is needed. We train you and we pay for your license.
WHAT WE OFFER
Paid training. Earn while you learn. No experience necessary. Company-paid pesticide license. We cover the full cost of getting you licensed within your first 90 days. 10 paid days off per year after your probationary period, with more as you build tenure. Paid holidays, including a three-day Thanksgiving closure and December 23 through 25. Holidays do not draw down your paid time off. Real nights and weekends. Limited nights, weekends, and holidays. Work hard during the week, then go enjoy your family. Company vehicle to use during the workday, with fuel covered. Uniforms and equipment provided. You do not buy your own gear. Bonuses and recognition for great work. Employee pest control at your own home. Room to grow. This is a career with a path, not just a job.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Drive a company vehicle along a daily route and arrive on time at every stop Inspect homes and businesses for pest activity, harborage, and conditions that invite pests in, including attics, crawl spaces, and exterior perimeters Identify common Kansas structural and ornamental pests and choose the right treatment approach Mix, load, transport, and apply products safely and at the correct rate, following the label and Kansas law Operate and maintain application equipment, including backpack and power sprayers, dusters, bait guns, and hand tools Walk clients through what you found, what you did, and what happens next Recommend the right solution based on what each property actually needs Document every service accurately in our software before you leave the stop Stay in close communication with the office on scheduling, equipment, and supplies Watch supply levels and tell the office what you need before you run out Put safety first on every job, every time
WHAT YOU NEED
Required High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license and a good driving record Ability to obtain a Kansas pesticide applicator license within 90 days of hire, which we pay for Ability to read and follow chemical labels and safety data sheets Ability to mix and apply products exactly as directed Strong verbal and written communication skills Comfortable working independently and managing your own route Willingness to work outdoors in all types of weather Helpful, but not required Prior pest control, lawn care, irrigation, HVAC, or other field service experience Experience with CRM or route scheduling software Familiarity with common Kansas pests
WHO DOES WELL HERE
You enjoy variety. No two properties are the same. You do it right the first time. Nobody should have to ask you to come back. You bring a good attitude, even on the hard days. You take care of people, not just pests. You hold yourself to your commitments and you show up. You want to keep learning and take on more over time.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
You must be able to perform these duties safely, with or without reasonable accommodation: Lift, carry, and handle up to 65 lbs Wear a Bug Shockers uniform and required personal protective equipment Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity Access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, and rooftops, including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling Work in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, and humidity
HIRING PROCESS
Apply directly through this posting Short phone call, about 15 minutes Ride-along day in the field with one of our technicians Offer Offers are contingent on a background check and a motor vehicle record check. Bug Shockers Pest Control is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay:
$16.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 - 45.0 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Referral program
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to
