Overview
Join the Best in Pests – Build Your Future with Orkin! Are you looking for a hands‑on career, not just a job? If you have experience in construction, roofing, or home improvement, and want to use your skills to build a stable career in a recession‑resistant industry, we want you.
At Orkin, we protect what people value most: their homes and businesses. We’ve been the industry leader for more than 120 years, and we’re looking for motivated individuals who are eager to grow, learn, and make a difference. No prior pest control experience? No problem. Our award‑winning paid training program will equip you with everything you need to succeed.
Why You’ll Love Being an Orkin Pro
- Make an impact: Help customers protect their homes and improve energy efficiency with solutions like attic remediation, crawlspace encapsulation, and radiant barrier installation.
- Earn while you learn: Get paid while completing industry‑leading training—no experience required.
- Career growth: Advance into leadership, sales, or management with a company that promotes from within.
- Job stability: Pests don’t stop and neither do we. Enjoy consistent work in a recession‑proof industry.
- Tools & support: Receive a company vehicle, fuel card, mobile device, and all the technology you need to succeed.
- Values: Safety, professionalism, empathy, integrity, innovation.
Values
- Safety
- Professionalism
- Empathy
- Integrity
- Innovation
Responsibilities
- Inspect and install pest and home protection systems.
- Work collaboratively with a crew of technicians to complete services.
- Complete attic and crawlspace services, including encapsulation and insulation.
- Perform light carpentry work.
- Communicate clearly with customers.
- Maintain company equipment and complete reports via handheld device.
What’s In It for You
- Competitive pay starting at $21–$23 per hour (based on experience).
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, and 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off: vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
- Employee perks: tuition reimbursement, scholarship programs, and discounts.
- Paid training and all tools provided.
Qualifications
- Candidates with construction, roofing, HVAC, or maintenance experience (preferred).
- Strong work ethic and commitment to customer service.
- Team player with a positive, professional attitude.
- Ability to work independently and manage your daily schedule.
- Comfortable working in varying weather conditions, confined spaces, and on roofs.
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Demonstrated experience using a metal brake to bend or shape metal components.
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
- Ability to obtain a state pesticide license within 90 days (company‑paid training).
- Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work safely in attics or crawlspaces.
- Must wear PPE, including an OSHA‑compliant respirator, as required.
Orkin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive team. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.