Entry Level Pest Control Technician - West Orange, NJ

Viking Pest Control; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Company smartphone

Paid time off

8 paid holidays

Flexible schedule

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Employer-provided uniforms

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Viking Pest Control is seeking a Pest Control Technician to protect homes and businesses in your community. You will identify pest issues, propose preventive solutions, and build lasting relationships with customers.

No experience needed — we train you and offer a take-home company vehicle after training, a smartphone, and a full benefits package including health coverage, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service mindset and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in field work.
• Must be 21+ with a high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Identify and solve pest or rodent issues.
• Recommend preventive solutions to stop future problems.
• Build long-term relationships with customers.
• Make a real impact in your community every day.

Skills

Customer service

Motivated & dependable

Problem solving

Safety mindset

Strong work ethic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Competitive Compensation, Great Benefits, Growth Opportunities, Work/Life Balance

Please note: This position includes a take-home company vehicle after training. Candidates must have safe, legal off-street parking available at their residence for the company-issued vehicle. Looking for a

Pest Control Technician Competitive Compensation, Great Benefits, Growth Opportunities, Work/Life Balance Please note: This position includes a take-home company vehicle after training. Candidates must have safe, legal off-street parking available at their residence for the company-issued vehicle. Looking for a rewarding career, not just another job? Want hands‑on training and an employer that invests in your long-term success? Start your new career with Viking Pest Control. No experience needed-we train you! If This Sounds Like You...

What You'll Do

Role

As a Pest Control Technician, you'll be the face of Viking Pest-providing exceptional customer service while protecting homes and businesses in your community. In this role, you will:

• Identify and solve pest or rodent issues
• Recommend preventive solutions to stop future problems
• Build long-term relationships with customers
• Make a real impact in your community every day

You're not just treating pests-you're helping people feel safe and comfortable in their homes.

Who We're Looking For

• Strong customer service mindset
• Motivated, dependable, and eager to learn
• Problem solver with a positive attitude
• Safety first approach
• Solid work ethic

Requirements

• Passion for providing excellent customer service
• Commitment to high‑quality work
• 21+ years old
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Off-Street Parking
• Comfortable working outdoors
• Basic comfort with smartphones, tablets, and technology

What We Provide

• A chance to build a real career with no prior experience required
• Year‑round, full‑time employment
• Company vehicle (take home after training!)
• Company smartphone
• Paid time off: 80 hours your first year, up to 200 hours with tenure
• 8 paid holidays
• Flexible schedule
• Competitive hourly pay + overtime opportunities
• 401(k) with company match
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Employer‑provided uniforms
• Peer‑to‑peer employee recognition program
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

After successful training, technicians receive a company vehicle + gas card for all work‑related driving. Routes are assigned based on your home location to minimize drive time and support your local community‑related driving.

About Viking Pest Control

For over 40 years, Viking Pest Control has delivered reliable, modern pest management across New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Using prevention, innovative technology, and sustainable solutions, we create healthy environments for homes and businesses alike.

We pride ourselves on being a forward‑thinking company dedicated to providing safe, effective, and efficient pest control solutions‑and investing deeply in our team members.

Equal Opportunity Employer