Licensed Pest Control Technician

Aptive Environmental; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,875,000 - 61,606,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Paid training

Health, Dental, Vision

401K with employer match

Paid holidays and PTO

Overtime eligibility

Annual incentive trip

Job summary

Aptive Environmental is seeking a full-time Pest Control Technician to operate on local road routes around Austin, TX. You will report to the Austin office once per week and work in a team environment while delivering effective pest control solutions.

The role requires a valid pesticide applicator license, a clean driving record, and the ability to lift heavy equipment. We offer paid training, a company vehicle, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current pesticide applicator license or certification for general pest control in the state where you will work.
• A US driver’s license that has been valid for a minimum of 3 years is required.
• A clean driving record is required (no more than one moving violation in the past year and no more than 2 moving violations in the past 4 years).
• A drug test and background check will be performed on all new hires.

Responsibilities

• Run a daily route resolving customer pest concerns and issues.
• Maintain truck and equipment in proper working order.
• Keep accurate records of treatments provided.
• Mix, apply, and handle pesticides following state and federal laws.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for customers and tailor pest solutions.
• Maintain and service all route customers per company standards.
• Advise customers of potential problems and keep management informed of issues.

Skills

Driver's license

Clean driving record

Education

Pesticide applicator license/certification (general pest control)

Job description

Location Zip Code: 78752

Job Family: Service Professional

We are seeking a hard-working, innovative, detail-oriented and creative team player to join our Aptive team! This is a full-time Pest Control Technician position located on the road in the area around Austin, TX. This position will report to our office in Austin, TX once per week. The individual we are looking for is also someone that enjoys working in a team environment, and excels working at an individual level.

Salary and Benefits

• $19.50 - $21.50 an hour
• Uncapped customer upgrade and referral bonuses - this is unique to us, you’ve never had a bonus structure like this before!
• Annual incentive trip
• Company iPhone provided
• Save money from driving our vehicle

What We Offer

• Ability to make overtime
• Company vehicle provided which can be taken home nightly
• Company gas card provided
• Ability to work outside in your local area
• Paid training
• Group Health, Dental, and Vision plans
• Pet insurance, Life insurance, and EAP benefits
• 401K with employer match up to 4%
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Opportunity for advancement
• Upbeat and exciting company culture and much more!

Responsibilities Include

• Running a daily route where you will be resolving customer pest concerns and issues
• Maintaining truck and equipment in proper working order
• Keeping accurate records of treatments provided
• Mixing, applying, and working with pesticides following state and federal laws
• Serve as the subject matter expert for your customers by implementing the most efficient and overall best pest solution for each customer's individual needs
• Maintain and service all route customers according to company standards and procedures
• Advise customers of potential problems
• Keep management informed of any problems encountered on service routes
• Maintain proper inventory of pesticides in usage
• Please note that you will be assigned a route in your local area
• Carry a product backpack that weighs approximately 50 lbs
• Work schedule includes every other Saturday

Qualifications

• Must hold a current pesticide applicator license or certification for general pest control in the state where you will work.
• A US driver’s license that has been valid for a minimum of 3 years is required
• A clean driving record is required (no more than one moving violation in the past year and no more than 2 moving violations in the past 4 years)
• A drug test and background check will be performed on all new hires

Aptive Environmental

Aptive Intelligent Pest Control is redefining the industry with a smarter, more proactive approach to pest control. By analyzing millions of pest data points across neighborhoods, pest activity, and weather patterns, Aptive tailors treatment plans to help homeowners stay one step ahead. We geek out so our customers don’t freak out. You never thought bugs could be this cool.

Our culture is built on accountability, discipline, and high integrity—we work hard and have fun doing it. Aptive has been recognized for both its impact and workplace culture, including Inc. Magazine’s Best in Business and Best of State, Glassdoor’s Top 100 U.S. Workplaces, and Entrepreneur Magazine’s Best Companies in America. And we’re just getting started. To learn more, visit www.aptivepestcontrol.com or follow Aptive on Facebook @AptivePestControl, Instagram @Aptive.PestControl, and LinkedIn @AptiveEnvironmental.

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please inform your recruiter.