Field Technician - Joplin MO Area

Rottler Pest Solutions

Joplin (MO)

On-site

USD 20,457 - 29,136

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Company matched 401k

Medical, vision, dental insurance

Use of company vehicle

Job summary

A local pest control company in Joplin is seeking a full-time Field Technician. This role offers year-round work with a comprehensive training program. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and physical capability for the job. Entry-level position with opportunities for growth and benefits including commissions and insurance.

Qualifications

3+ years of experience dealing with the public.
Experience using computers and smartphones.
Physical ability to work off 12 foot+ ladders.
Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds.
Valid driving record.

Responsibilities

Inspect and treat for pests.
Build and maintain customer relationships.
Maintain service standards.
Suggest and sell services.
Participate in ongoing training.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Observation skills

Problem-solving skills

Self-organization

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Description

Are you looking for a career that offers full-time work all year long? Rottler Pest Solutions is looking for Pest Control Technicians to service routes in the St. Louis County area. This is not a seasonal position as we provide services all 12 months of the year and we offer a fully paid, comprehensive training program that is hands-on and in the field. We're a growing, family-owned company that offers our team members opportunities for advancement so you can grow with us.

Pay starts at $18/hour with no prior experience. We also offer unlimited sales commissions, company matched 401k, paid time off, the use of a company vehicle, and medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance.

Do you want to make a difference, enjoy working independently, and love being outdoors? Are you a strong problem solver and wish to use your skills to help others? If so, join our local team of service professionals and give your customers the peace of mind they need by solving their pest concerns. This is your opportunity to work with freedom and flexibility helping others without being tied to a desk.

Your skills development will include company supported career advancement and state licensing. If you are self-organized, have strong communication and computer skills, excellent observation and documentation skills, and work cooperatively with others, this is an exceptional opportunity for you.

Pest Control Technician Duties

Inspecting and treating for pests, pest harborage, and pest entries
Building and maintaining customer relationships
Maintaining high service standards at all accounts
Taking personal initiative and responsibility for correcting pest problems
Suggesting and selling services to meet customer needs
Participation in group meetings and account reviews
Completion of independent and group ongoing training
Being an interactive member in team environment
Ability and willingness to work flexible hours

Requirements

We Require Technicians to:

Have worked 3 or more years in jobs dealing with the public
Have experience using computers and smartphones
Possess the physical ability to setup, use and work off of 12 foot+ extension ladders
Be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Read and understand product labels printed in English
Possess a valid driving record that meets Company standards
Show a stable work history
Work independently and as part of a team
Work with insects and various animals in a variety of environmental conditions and confined spaces
Pass a respirator fit test and may require Dept. of Transportation physical
Pass a pre-employment drug test, motor vehicle, and criminal background check
For safety reasons, all Technicians ought to be clean-shaven for respirator use

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