Find & Apply For Pest Control Technician Jobs in Columbia Station, Ohio

Wildlife control technician Cottom's Wildlife Removal, a growing family-owned company that's been serving customers in Ohio since 1986, is looking for a friendly, reliable and motivated wildlife control technician to join our team. Never done this type of work before? That's OK! If you're someone who has a passion for outdoor activities, likes to solve problems and enjoys working independently, we're confident that you'll absolutely love this field - and we'll teach you everything you need to know to be successful in your new role. As a wildlife control technician, you'll manage every step of the customer's journey from start to finish, upholding the high standards we've established and are known for in the communities we serve. More specifically, you'll provide permanent solutions to wildlife issues by safely and humanely trapping animals, repairing damage to homes and implementing exclusion methods to prevent future problems. This includes inspecting properties for signs of wildlife activity, determining effective trapping and exclusion methods, sealing entry points, installing barriers and clearly communicating your process to customers. You'll also document your work in our CRM, maintain equipment and ensure compliance with local and state wildlife regulations. And while this isn't a sales position, you'll have the opportunity to cross-sell and upsell services, earning a generous commission on any new revenue you generate. Pretty cool, right? So why choose to work with us instead of another wildlife control company? We're glad you asked! We offer competitive compensation, a supportive, laid-back work environment and great benefits including health insurance and paid time off. If you're looking to be part of a team where you can grow personally and professionally while making a difference in the lives of your coworkers and our customers, we'd love to talk with you about joining the Cottom's family. To learn more about us, visit our website at . Responsibilities at a glance Inspect properties to identify signs of wildlife activity and determine effective trapping and exclusion methods Safely and humanely trap animals and remove them from homes or properties Repair damage caused by wildlife and implement exclusion methods to prevent future issues Seal entry points and install barriers to protect properties from further intrusion Communicate clearly with customers about the problem, your plan of action and the steps you're taking to resolve the issue Document all work in our CRM system, keeping accurate and detailed records Maintain equipment and ensure compliance with local and state wildlife regulations Follow up with customers after their service to ensure satisfaction and address additional needs Cross-sell and upsell services Work in attics, crawl spaces, roofs and outdoor environments in all weather conditions Requirements Current Ohio driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to lift 50 pounds without assistance No previous wildlife control experience required, but a consistent work history is preferred Basic understanding of construction or repair work is a plus but not required Comfortable working in tight, enclosed spaces, heights and climbing ladders Basic understanding of construction is a plus but not required Ability to work independently Strong verbal and written communication skills A commitment to customer service and professionalism A genuine desire to build lasting relationships with customers Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills Ability to work independently while managing time and tasks effectively Must pass a background check Comfortable working outdoors and adapting to the physical demands of the job Benefits 401K with employer match Use of company vehicle Health insurance Bonuses and profit sharing opportunities Paid time off Paid holidays Paid training About us Cottom's Wildlife Removal is a growing, family-owned company that has been delivering comprehensive pest and wildlife control services to residential and commercial customers since 1986. Whether we're handling an insect infestation or solving a complicated wildlife problem, our team is committed to professionalism and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service every step of the way.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

Bonus opportunities Commission pay Monthly bonus Overtime pay Profit sharing Ability to

Commute:

Columbia Station, OH 44028 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Columbia Station, OH 44028: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person