Entry Level Pest Control Technician - Columbia, SC

Clark's Termite & Pest Control; Winnsboro (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Company vehicle

Company phone

Full benefits package (medical, dental

Job summary

Clark's Pest is hiring Pest Control Technicians to join our team and protect homes and businesses from pests. No prior experience is required as we provide full training and a supportive work environment.

The role involves inspecting residences, identifying issues, and implementing tailored pest management plans. Employees will use a range of treatments and exclusion methods, educate customers on prevention, and document service activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma OR GED AND Minimum of 3 years of licensed driving experience required due to insurance standards, must be at least 21 years of age to meet company vehicle and insurance requirements, AND a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect residential properties to identify pest infestations, entry points, and conducive conditions.
• Create pest management plans tailored to each client and ensure effective treatment and prevention strategies.
• Utilize pest control treatments, traps, and exclusion techniques to solve problems, while educating clients on prevention.

Skills

High service standards

Customer focus

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Competitive Compensation - Impressive Benefits - Potential for Growth - Work/Life Balance

Now hiring in Columbia, Lexington, Blythewood, Camden, Pelion, Batesburg-Leesville, Chapin, Newberry and Eastover areas!

Are you ready for an exciting career that makes a real difference in your community?

Clark's Pest is looking for motivated individuals to join our pest control team as Technicians. No prior experience is necessary - we provide full training!

Who We Are

Clark's Pest is much more than a pest control company. We are a team of professionals committed to providing quality pest control solutions and safe treatment options, and we want you! At Clark's, we have the backing of an international company, but we operate like a small business and care about our employees.

What You'll Do

As a Pest Control Technician at Clark's Pest, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining the health and safety of our client's properties by effectively managing pest infestations. We're seeking individuals who are customer-focused, open to learning, and comfortable working in outdoor environments.

A day in the life of a Pest Control Technician:

Your day is filled with helping our customers live pest-free. You will conduct inspections of residential properties to identify pest infestations, entry points, and conducive conditions. Next, you'll create pest management plans that fit each client's needs, ensuring effective treatment and prevention strategies. You'll dig into your pest control toolkit of chemical treatments, traps, and exclusion techniques to solve pest problems. Customer satisfaction is important so you will educate clients on pest-prevention practices and provide recommendations for a pest-free environment. Documenting your service activities and keeping detailed records of treatment plans, materials used, and client interactions is a job requirement.

What You Need

• High school diploma OR GED AND Minimum of 3 years of licensed driving experience required due to insurance standards, must be at least 21 years of age to meet company vehicle and insurance requirements, AND a valid driver's license.
• Experience in pest control, skilled trades, maintenance, field service, construction, or other hands-on customer service roles is preferred.
• Experienced using computers and smartphones.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Willingness to obtain necessary pest control certifications and licenses (if not already held).

Physical Requirements

You must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time comfortably, work in extreme temperatures (hot and cold), safely operate equipment, and go into large and small crawlspaces.

What We Offer

Our company offers a great compensation package:

• competitive pay
• paid training
• ongoing professional development
• retirement savings plan
• paid time off
• holiday pay
• company vehicle
• company phone
• full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and a FREE life insurance policy)

Join our team at Clark's and spend your day helping other people in your community by solving their pest challenges, building long-term relationships with those you help, and protecting their homes and businesses.

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