Licensed Pest Control Technician

aptive; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Company iPhone provided

Health, dental, and vision plans

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Aptive Environmental is seeking a route-based Pest Control Technician in the Charleston area. You will resolve customer pest concerns along a daily route, maintain equipment, and document treatments to ensure compliance with state and federal laws.

We provide a company vehicle, iPhone, gas card, and paid training. Expect overtime opportunities and a strong culture focused on accountability and growth.

Qualifications

• Valid US driver's license with 3+ years of driving history.
• Clean driving record: no more than one moving violation in the past year and no more than two in the past four years.
• Drug test and background check required for all new hires.
• Current commercial pesticide applicator license/certification for the work state.

Responsibilities

• Run a daily route to resolve customer pest concerns.
• Maintain truck and equipment in proper working order.
• Keep accurate records of treatments provided.
• Mix, apply pesticides following state and federal laws.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for customers’ pest solutions.
• Maintain and service all route customers per company standards.
• Advise customers of potential problems and solutions.
• Keep management informed of route issues.
• Maintain inventory of pesticides in use.
• Route will be assigned in the local area.
• Carry a product backpack weighing ~50 lbs.
• Work schedule includes every other Saturday.

Skills

Valid US driver's license

Clean driving record

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

Commercial pesticide applicator license or certification

Job description

Location Zip Code:

29418

Job Family:

Service Professional

What we offer:

• $18.00 - $22.00 an hour
• Uncapped bonuses - this is unique to us, you've never had a bonus like this before!
• Annual incentive trip - Circle of Excellence
• Company iPhone provided
• Save money from driving our vehicle
• 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:

• This is an opportunity for a great career; we will train you
• 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
• Must hold a current commercial pesticide applicator license or certification for general pest control in the state where the work will be performed.

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.